Welcome to Mizzou!

We’re excited to welcome you to the Tiger community

The Office of New Student Programs is here to support you and your family as you transition to life at the University of Missouri. Our orientation programs will help you navigate campus, connect with fellow students, and prepare for academic success. You’ll also gain valuable insights, resources, and guidance to make the most of your Mizzou experience.

For all students starting classes in August

Summer Welcome

Summer Welcome is orientation and registration for all students starting in the fall semester.

Student lounge beside the fountain.

For students arriving in August

August Orientation

August Orientation is for students who are starting in the fall semester and are not able to attend Summer Welcome.

two girls study on a bench.

For all students starting classes in January

Winter Welcome

Winter Welcome is orientation and registration for all students starting in the spring semester.

A student stands on the quad in a snowstorm laughing.

PLAN FOR SUCCESS

Advising is a personalized experience in a one-on-one session with your academic advisor. Together, you’ll set academic goals, look at potential classes, and create a roadmap for your future. You may choose between in-person and virtual appointments.