- A variety of sessions with University staff and faculty members
- A session with the Assistant Dean of your student's academic college
- Informal discussions with Student Orientation Leaders
There is a $40 program fee per family (which does not include meals or lodging). Information about the Parent/Family program will be included with the orientation materials your student will receive.
* Schedule subject to change. A final schedule of events will be given at check-in.
TENTATIVE Parent/Family June and July Orientation Program Schedule | |
| Monday | |
| 9:30 am - 12:00 pm | Check-in/Facility Tours and Info Sessions |
| 12:00 pm | Museum of the Rockies Tour |
| 1:30 pm | Parent/Family Welcome |
| 2:15 pm | Student Welcome |
| 3:00 pm | Assistant Dean Meetings |
| 4:15 pm | Walking Tour of Campus/University Honros program/Jobs and Career/Info Sessions |
| 5:00 pm | Dinner - Miller Dining Hall ($8.50) or on your own |
| 6:45 pm | What to Expect: The College Years
A guide to parenting your college student. |
| Tuesday | |
| 7:00 am | Breakfast - Miller Dining Hall ($6.50) or on your own |
| 8:00 am | Financial Aid Information Session |
| 8:30 am | Fee Payment Information Session |
| 9:00 am | Cat Card information Session |
| 9:15 am | MSU Bookstore information Session |
| 9:45 am | Academic Department Meetings |
| 10:00 am | The Nitty Gritty of College Life
Your chance to find out what MSU is like from a current student's perspective. |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch - Miller Dining Hall ($7.25) or on your own |
| 1:00 pm | Student Health Services Information Session |
| 1:45 pm | Acedemics! What Your Student Needs to Succeed This session presented by a senior member of the Office of Academic Affairs will describe many of the opportunities available to your student and answer your questions about any academics and academic support at MSU. |
| 1:45 am | Academic Information Session |
| 2:15 am | Campus Resources for Safety |
| 2:15 pm | Campus Resources for Safety MSU offers many services to ensure your student has a safe and healthy MSU experience. |
| 3:30 pm | Residence Halls - An Educational Experience Slide Show and residence hall tours. |
| 5:00 pm | Dinner - Miller Dining Hall ($8.50) or on your own |
| 6:15 pm | Student Athlete Information Session |
| 6:30 pm | Choose from the Following: Greek Life Info Session, ROTC Info Session, Disabillity Services Info Session |
| 7:30 pm | Parent and Family Reception |
| Wednesday | |
| 8:00 am | Parent/Family Breakfast - Our treat! (Advice from Freshman Orientation Staff) |
| 9:00am | Information Fair
This is your opportunity to check out some of MSU's great clubs, groups, organizations and services. |
TENTATIVE Parent/Family August Orientation Program Schedule |
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| Wednesday | |
| 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Check-in |
| 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Campus Tours Departing every 10 minutes. |
| 12:00 pm | Museum of the Rockies Tour |
| 1:00 pm | Facility Tours and Informtaion Sessions |
| 2:15 pm | Student Welcome |
| 3:00 pm | Parent/Family Welcome |
| 3:30 pm | Assistant Dean Meetings |
| 4:45 pm | Student Health Services Information Session |
| 4:45 pm | Honors Program and Jobs and Careers Information Sessions |
| 5:30 pm | Welcome Picnic - (Available for purchase) |
| 6:30 pm | What to Expect: The College Years
A guide to parenting your college student. |
| 8:15 pm | Parent and Family Reception |
| Thursday | |
| 8:45 am | MSU Bookstore Information Session |
| 9:00 am | Student Retention at MSU |
| 9:45 am | Academic Department Meetings |
| 10:45 am | The Nitty Gritty of College Life
Your chance to find out what MSU is like from a current student's perspective. |
| 11:30 pm | Lunch - on your own |
| 1:00 pm | Financial Aid |
| 1:30 pm | Fee Payment Information Session |
| 2:00 pm | Cat Card Information Session
Everything you've ever wanted to know about the MSU Student ID! |
| 2:15 pm | Acedemicsw: What Your Student Needs to Succeed |
| 3:00 pm | Campus Resources For Safety Information Session |
| 4:00 pm | Residence Halls - An Educational Experience Your student's life on campus. Slide show and residence hall tours. |
| 6:30 pm | Disability Services Information Session |
| 6:30 pm | Veteran's Information Session |
| 6:30 pm | Student Athlete Information Session |
| Friday | |
| 9:00 am | Parent/Family Breakfast - Our treat! (Advice from Freshman Orientation Staff) |
