Tag: freshmen

Meet the newest Miners

Posted by on August 25, 2020

This week marks the first week of classes for Missouri S&T’s incoming Class of 2024. We asked new students what was on their mind as they entered college. Here’s what a few of our newest students had to say:

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Missouri S&T’s Opening Week focuses on instilling Miner values

Posted by on August 8, 2019

Opening Week begins Sunday, Aug. 11, at Missouri S&T. The university will welcome new students to Rolla on Sunday for move-in day.

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Missouri S&T to waive application fee for Missouri residents through Dec. 1

Posted by on October 19, 2018

Missouri students who plan to enroll at Missouri S&T next fall as freshmen or transfer students may do so without paying the university’s $50 application fee – as long as they apply by Dec. 1, 2018.

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Starting College 101: Advice for new students

Posted by on August 14, 2018

Welcome to Missouri S&T! It is exciting to be a Miner, but we know that starting college can be overwhelming at times. So we turned to the experts for tips. We asked a dozen S&T students — ranging from sophomores to seniors — for their best advice on thriving during the first month of college, relieving stress and living on campus. Here’s what they had to say:

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Missouri S&T prepares for record enrollment

Posted by on August 13, 2013

More students than ever before are expected to start classes this fall at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Incoming freshmen to find out what experiential learning is all about

Posted by on August 3, 2007

New freshmen at the University of Missouri-Rolla are about to find out what experiential learning means — before they even get to their first classes.         

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UMR freshmen to ‘Discover Rolla’

Posted by on August 11, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla admissions office has teamed with the Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce and nearly 30 local businesses to present “Discover Rolla,” an opportunity for incoming UMR freshmen to get acquainted with their home away from home. The program is part of UMR’s Orientation Week activities, held Aug. 14-19.

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Incoming freshmen to participate in UMR’s version of ‘X Games’

Posted by on July 17, 2006

New freshmen will spend a good part of their first week at the University of Missouri-Rolla designing and racing remote-controlled vehicles through campus as part of Project X, UMR’s version of the X Games.

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Big week on campus planned for UMR’s new freshmen

Posted by on August 10, 2005

The University of Missouri-Rolla is hosting a week-long orientation for new freshmen, Opening Week 2005, Aug. 13-20.

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UMR to welcome freshmen with week-long orientation

Posted by on August 8, 2005

More than 900 new freshmen enrolled in fall classes at the University of Missouri-Rolla will get their first tastes of college life on Saturday, Aug. 13. And what would be more appropriate to include in their welcoming packages as they prepare for college life than Ramen noodles?

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