2026 JD Orientation To Do List

To help you prepare for JD Orientation 2026, we've compiled a list of items to complete before Orientation. The Office of Student Affairs will notify you of any new action items via the Docket and update the list below to reflect any additions. 

Please note that these action items reflect only those required by Student Affairs for Orientation. You should reference the Docket emails for a comprehensive list of requirements from all offices. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to law.studentaffairs@nyu.edu

Action ItemDeadline
Disability Accommodations 
Orientation-related only
Please email law.studentaffairs@nyu.edu to let us know what accommodations you will require.
Monday, August 10, 2026
Dietary Preferences and Restrictions
Please email law.studentaffairs@nyu.edu to let us know what accommodations you will require.
Monday, August 10, 2026
Preferred Name, Pronouns, and/or Title Survey
Please provide your preferred name, pronouns, and/or title for Orientation activities. 
Monday, August 10, 2026
NYU ID Card Wednesday, August 19, 2026
View the two pre-recorded Orientation sessionsWednesday, August 19, 2026
Complete the "Think About It" Sexual Assault Prevention TrainingWednesday, August 19, 2026
Read the NYU Student Conduct Policies and Guidance and Expectations on Student ConductWednesday, August 19, 2026
LAA/LACA Diversity Welcome Reception 
RSVP via Docket (optional event)
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Required Reading 
More details to follow.
Thursday, August 20, 2026