Orientation Week 2025
Are you ready to kick off your unforgettable journey at Tel Aviv University?
October 19: Arrival, Dorm Check-in, and Pizza!
Once you're settled into the dorms, head over to the Green House, located right next to the Broshim dorms, for a welcome social gathering.
Mix and mingle with fellow students and share your plans for the upcoming year at TAU.
When: 19:00
Where: The Green House, George Wise St. 24
October 20
Explore the campus, meet other students, and get answers to all your questions about studying at TAU and living in Tel Aviv.
| 10:00–10:40 | Campus Tour |
| 11:00–13:00 | Mandatory Orientation Lecture (Gilman Building, Room 223) |
Open House at the Green House
After the mandatory orientation lecture, head to the Green House, which will be open from 14:00 to 17:00.
The Lowy International School team will be available to answer your questions and offer support. Light refreshments will be served.
Featured Event: Olim Community Gathering (in Collaboration with the Israeli Student Authority)
Meet Tel Aviv University’s Olim Coordinator and other team members. Learn about your rights and support services as an Oleh/Olah at TAU.
October 21
Group sessions, activities, and a taste of campus life.
| 10:00–11:30 | Thematic Group Sessions (Mandatory) |
| 11:30–12:00 | Coffee Break and Mingling |
| 12:00–13:30 | Thematic Group Sessions (Mandatory) |
Featured Event: Kick-off Meeting for the Ambassadors' Club (Mandatory for all scholarship recipients)
When: 14:00
Where: The Green House
More events in the afternoon:
| 16:30 | Tour of the Sports Center (in English) |
| 18:00 | Second Tour of the SPorts Center |
Featured Event: Yoga Class for International Students (in English)
The class will take place on the lawn of the Sports Center.
Where and When: 16:50 at the entrance to the Sports Center, near Gate 9 of the university. From there, participants will be guided to the class location.
October 22: Program Orientation Day
Meet your program coordinator and faculty, see where you'll be studying, and ask any questions you have about your curriculum or schedule.
October 23: Program Orientation Day & TAU Student Union Party and Concert
Some programs might hold their orientations on this day. Your program coordinator will update you via email if that is the case.
Featured Event: TAU Student Party
In the afternoon, you are welcome to join the university-wide celebration of the new academic year in the main campus plaza
When: 16:00
Where: Main campus lawn (near Sourasky Library and ANU Museum)
October 24: Musical Kabbalat Shabbat
Welcome the weekend, Shabbat style!
A live band will perform traditional Shabbat songs. Families and friends are welcome to join.
Where: Palm Garden
When: 12:00
