Freshers’ Week 2026 | Thursday 3 September

Programme

12:30 pm – Registration

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | Luiss Life Design
Start your journey with an experience designed to connect you to others and to yourself. Through interactive activities, you will explore key themes such as Self-support, Self-enhancement, Creativity, Curiosity and Kindness, to build relationships and awareness right from the start. The journey will end with an inspirational summary: “BELIever – Best Life Ever”.

15:00 – 15:45 | Tutoring and the Luiss educational model
Find out how to best orient yourself in the Luiss world. We will introduce you to the University’s tutoring service and educational model, with practical advice and useful insights to help you take your first steps with confidence. The tutor will be your point of reference: come and find out why.

16:00 – 17:00 | Group work and Collaborative Learning: Tips and Tricks
Put your skills to the test and learn how to really work as a team. In this session, you will experiment with tools and strategies to collaborate effectively, manage group dynamics and turn ideas into concrete results.

17:00 – 18:00 | Vibe Coding: Building with AI
Enter the future of software development. You’ll discover how to use natural language and artificial intelligence to create code, putting what you learn into practice right away. We will also explore the limitations of these tools and the irreplaceable value of human input.

But also…

Campus Tours
Bookings for the tours will open at 9:00 am on Thursday 27 August.

IT Support: Digital Tools
Throughout the day, you can get support from the IT offices to set up your Luiss accounts and learn how to make the best use of the platforms for lectures, bookings and timetables.