Get Moving!
Get Moving! is a service and leadership program for incoming first-year Iona University students during the summer. The 2025 program will take place August 19-21, 2025.
In this program, you begin your Iona career by being introduced to the University’s mission, values, and traditions through service projects, meeting key administrators, getting to know current student leaders, and having fun!
Get Moving! is a separate program from the New Student Orientations and does not fulfill the orientation requirement.
Join Get Moving!
Join Iona’s Office of Mission & Ministry and Get Moving! to start your college career! This pre-orientation program welcomes 20 Gaels from the class of 2029 to participate in a variety of community service projects and team building activities, while exploring the surrounding New Rochelle and greater New York City area.
This opportunity also affords students the opportunity to move into dorms early, and to meet administrators, faculty and student leaders prior to the start of the academic year.
Apply by July 31
Dates: August 19-21, 2025
Cost: $150.00
Program Highlights
- Community service projects with three local non-profits
- Explore New Rochelle and NYC
- Connect with Iona faculty, staff, administrators and student Leaders
- Escape Room & Bowling
For more information, please contact Sean P. D'Alfonso, Ed.D., director of the Office of Mission & Ministry, at sdalfonso@iona.edu or (914) 633-2632.
Get Moving! is co-sponsored by the Office of Mission & Ministry, the Office of Study Abroad & Service-Learning, the Office of Off-Campus Housing, the Office of Residential Life and the Office of Student Development.
