COVID-19 Advisory

Information and updates regarding COVID-19Updated: October 21, 2020

Orientation and Transition Programs

Student Orientation, Advisement and Registration

We're open and available virtually

For the health and safety of our staff, students, and MSU community members, Orientation & Transition Programs staff are working remotely during regular business hours (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.) in response to COVID-19.

Please contact us via email at NewBears@MissouriState.edu or by phone at 417-836-7641. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we respond, and we look forward to helping you transition successfully to Missouri State University. 

Step up. Become a SOAR Leader!

Learn more about an excellent student leadership opportunity that helps you grow skills, meet new people, and get paid.

Become a SOAR Leader

Ready to start a new adventure and make your Missouri Statement? It all begins at SOAR.

At SOAR, you'll:

  • Bond with other new Missouri State Bears.
  • Learn about opportunities and resources Missouri State offers you.
  • Speak with faculty and academic advisors about your future plans.
  • Register for classes.

Register for SOAR

Prepare for your session

Arrive and check-in for SOAR

SOAR Dates and Schedules

View dates and a schedule of events for upcoming SOAR sessions.

Housing at SOAR

See details about our required overnight housing during two-day sessions.

Family Orientation

Learn more about orientation for parents and family members.