new student programs

Attend orientation keynote by Odell Bizzell

Posted by on July 31, 2019

New student programs and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will bring national speaker Odell Bizzell to campus during Opening Week. Join S&T’s incoming freshman class for Bizzell’s keynote address 4:45-6:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, in the Gibson Arena of the Gale Bullman Building.

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Opening Week is right around the corner

Posted by on July 30, 2019

The office of New Student Programs is gearing up to welcome the freshman class of 2019 to the Miner Family! Students will arrive on campus to move-in on Sunday, August 11th. That evening Opening Week will officially kick off with our Party at the Puck picnic event. Activities will continue through Saturday, August 17th. Throughout […]

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Odell Bizzell keynote address

Posted by on July 2, 2019

New Student Programs and the division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are collaborating to bring national speaker Odell Bizzell to campus on Monday, August 12 during Opening Week. Please consider joining the incoming freshman class for Odell’s keynote address from 4:45-6:15pm in the Gibson Arena of the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building. Odell is an inspirational […]

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Staff Spotlight: Laura Kahl

Posted by on March 14, 2019

Laura Kahl has helped families and students get started at S&T for more than 20 years. “I love talking to the families and incoming freshmen,” Kahl says. “I can see it from the parents’ side because my son chose S&T, too.”

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Share your thoughts March 21 on new student programs

Posted by on March 7, 2019

The Orientation Advisory Council for new student programs will host an open session 2:30-4 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in St. Pat’s C of the Havener Center.

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Orientation Advisory Council open session

Posted by on March 4, 2019

New Student Programs’ Orientation Advisory Council is comprised of faculty, staff, and students from across campus. Spanning various departments, divisions, and including both colleges, this group provides valuable insight that assists New Student Programs in continuing to develop the best possible orientation experiences for our incoming students. The council will host an open session on March 21st from 2:30-4:00pm in St. Pat’s C.

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Student volunteers needed for Opening Week

Posted by on March 4, 2019

Do you know students who want leadership experience and want to make a difference for new students or transfer students? Please encourage them to apply to volunteer as a mentor during Opening Week, Aug. 11-16.

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Orientation for transfer students planned Aug. 16

Posted by on August 1, 2018

Transfer Transitions, an orientation day for new transfer students, will start at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, in Room 120 Butler-Carlton Hall. Participants will learn about campus resources to help with their studies and path to future employment. Students will eat lunch with a faculty member, participate in a resource-finding and team-building competition, and learn about campus life from current students. Dinner and awards will conclude the event.

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New council to advise on student orientation

Posted by on June 13, 2018

The office of new student programs is implementing an orientation advisory council. This standing council comprises faculty, staff and students spanning various departments, divisions, and including both colleges. This group will provide valuable insight to aid the new student programs staff in developing the best orientation experiences for incoming students.

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Generation Z book study starts May 31

Posted by on May 29, 2018

Join the new student programs staff in a book study of Generation Z Goes to College by Dr. Corey Seemiller and Meghan Grace. Buy or borrow a copy of the book and read the first two chapters by Thursday, May 31. Come to conference room 203 in the Curtis Laws Wilson Library 2:30-4 p.m. Thursday, May 31, to share your thoughts and hear others’ thoughts. RSVP to Mike Pleimann, student service coordinator, at pleimann@mst.edu. The group will meet 2:30-4 p.m. in Room 203 Curtis Laws Wilson Library on the following Thursdays:

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