Student Life

Location:  Fisher Student Center, 2nd Floor – Suite 213
Phone:     401-232-6993
Email:      Orientation@bryant.edu
Website:  New Student Programs and Leadership

New Student Programs works with students to facilitate their transition to campus by providing programs and services to support the co-curricular needs of students and to enhance the life of Bryant community members. Some signature programs include: New Student Orientation, Welcome Week, September (Transfer) Orientation, Bulldog Beginnings, Family and Friends Weekend, January (Transfer) Orientation, and Finals Programming. The staff works collaboratively with various campus departments to help students strengthen their connection to the Bryant community by welcoming and acclimating students and by providing resources, support and information to enrich their college experience.

Location: Fisher Student Center, 2^nd Floor – Room 214
Phone: 401-232-6993
Email: bryantcommuter@bryant.edu
Website: Commuter Student Services

Commuter Life
Commuter Students have access to all resources on campus as well as resources specifically designed to meet their needs as commuters. The Office of New Student Programs is the point of contact for questions regarding commuter life on campus. Specifically designed resources for commuter students include the Commuter Hub, The Bryant Commuter Newsletter, and the Commuter Connection. The Commuter Hub located on the 2^nd floor of the Fisher Student Center is a lounge designated for commuter students. The Commuter Hub features soft seating, a TV, study tables, and a kitchenette including a microwave, Keurig, and refrigerator. The Bryant Commuter Newsletter is a monthly email newsletter for commuter students including resources on campus and upcoming events to look forward to. Additionally, commuter students are invited to join the Commuter Connection which is a student organization that provides opportunities for commuter students to plan and attend activities and events.

Location:     Fisher Student Center, 3rd Floor
Instagram:  @BryantCSLI
Email:         activities@bryant.edu
Website:    Student Activities

Mission & Charge
Student Activities located on the 3rd floor of the Fisher Student Center, supports a diverse array of co-curricular programming, student organizations, University signature events such as Family & Friends Weekend, Homecoming, and Senior Week among others, and Fraternity and Sorority Life. Additionally, Student Activities staff serve as the advisors for the University Student Government and the Student Programming Board. Student Activities strives to develop and empower students as they meet Bryant’s mission to “discover their passion and become innovative leaders with character around the world” while also promoting inclusive opportunities that foster personal and professional development, innovation, and global thinking. 

Administrative Support and Advisement
Student Activities serves as an advisor and guide for new and emerging ideas.  Students can visit Student Activities to explore new ideas and initiatives that they are interested in pursuing.  A student who is interested in expanding their co-curricular portfolio or getting more involved can work with both professional and student staff in Student Activities. Student Organizations can find support by visiting the Student Organization Resource Center.