new students

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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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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Opening Week is just around the corner

Posted by on August 1, 2018

The office of new student programs is gearing up to welcome the freshman class of 2018 to the Miner family. Students will arrive on campus to move in Sunday, Aug. 12. Opening Week will officially kick off that evening with a “Party at the Puck” picnic. Activities will continue through Saturday, Aug. 18.

Throughout the week, students will:

  • Complete an academic workshop, learn about campus and college life, participate in a team-based experiential learning project, and discover what it means to be a Miner.
  • Be sure to mark your calendars for Friday, Aug. 17, to watch the races through campus and cheer on new students.
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Union Pacific hosts Project X, driving new students to compete

Posted by on August 1, 2018

The new student programs staff is pleased to announce that Union Pacific will once again sponsor Opening Week’s Project X. Opening Week runs from Sunday, Aug. 12, through Saturday, Aug. 18. New students will be divided into 85 mentor groups, guided by upperclassmen mentors, and modify a remote-controlled vehicle.

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2019 PRO Days announced

Posted by on April 9, 2018

New student programs is ready to announce 2019 PRO Day dates. There will be 10 Preview, Registration and Orientation (PRO) Days in 2019 on the following Saturdays:

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Volunteers needed to visit with families

Posted by on February 22, 2018

Missouri S&T’s new student programs staff will host a new event for the parents and guests of incoming freshmen during upcoming Preview, Registration and Orientation (PRO) Days. While students are meeting with advisors and registering for courses, parents and guests will visit with volunteer students, faculty and staff during a parent social program in the St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. All S&T faculty and staff are welcome to attend and talk with incoming Miner families. Refreshments will be served. The social program will start at 3 p.m. in the St. Pat’s Ballroom on the following dates:

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