Fall 2024 Incoming Students
Welcome! We are thrilled to welcome you to Norwich University, home of the Cadets and birthplace of ROTC.
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Welcome! We are thrilled to welcome you to Norwich University, home of the Cadets and birthplace of ROTC.
Transitioning to college is a process! All of our programs help students to develop a sense of their personal goals, make connections with peers, faculty and staff, and build a sense of community and context, which will lay a foundation for their time at Norwich. We support both academic and social transitions to Norwich University. Don't worry, parents and families! We'll have information for you, too!
Whether you are checking out the University for the first time, visiting your student, or reuniting with your classmates, you can travel to beautiful Vermont via planes, trains, or automobiles with plenty of local accommodations to choose from.
Click Here to View Area AccomodationsAcceptance to Norwich University today is the first step to becoming the leaders of tomorrow. We are dedicated to developing students who aspire to lead and serve with integrity and confidence. Our students are driven to succeed and are resilient enough to withstand challenges during their time here, all while being committed to academic growth and making positive contributions in their communities.
Click Here to View Information for New FamiliesHere, you will go beyond to engage your body and stretch your mind, leveraging the landscape and Norwich student resources. Whether you are learning, training, or playing, visit the Shaw Outdoor Center for free access to outdoor recreational equipment and trails for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, trail running, and more.
View More Information on Campus LifeThe Norwich University Department of Public Safety provides a 24-hour physical security presence, 365 days a year. As the face of Norwich University, the Department of Public Safety has the objective to be helpful and responsive, and serve as an important community resource.
View the Department of Public SafetyFreshman are not allowed to have vehicles on campus. In special situations, when freshmen need a vehicle on campus, they will need to get the approval of the Dean of Students or Commandant of Cadets before applying for a permit and will only be issued one if permits are available.
Click Here to Register for Student ParkingAcademic success is a cornerstone of our mission. Norwich's resources and services along with their staff are committed to enhancing the student learning experiences. From peer tutoring and study groups to academic advising and specialized research assistance, our goal is to facilitate a strong foundation for intellectual growth and achievement.
Click Here to View Student Resources & ServicesFirst-year students: (802) 485-2001
Returning civilian students: nureslife@norwich.edu
Returning Corps students: nureslife@norwich.edu
“From the Gridiron to the Battlefield” features Cadet memorabilia alongside Army’s Heisman winners, service uniform displays, and a tribute to Pat Tillman.
While at Cadet Summer Training, Cadet Karis reflects upon her family's legacy and her inspiration and drive to find success in the Corps of Cadets.
This summer, Norwich hosted high school and college students, educators, and military leaders for multiple enriching events focused on expanding their cyber knowledge to new levels.