Michigan Tech's orientation for incoming students consists of two required parts:
- Summer Session Orientation
- Fall Session Orientation (O-Week)
Our comprehensive approach means you'll be fully prepared for academic success.
Events
Spring 2026—Midyear Orientation
Midyear Orientation will take place on January 4, 2026.
Summer Session Orientation
During your summer session orientation, you will:
- Meet with your academic advisors
- Get registration information
- Complete placement tests
- Learn about campus resources
Session Dates
Choose one session to attend.
- May 31-1
- June 7-8
- June 13-14
- June 19-20
Fall Session Orientation (O-Week)
All students attend Fall Session. This includes:
- Community building activities
- Michigan Tech traditions
- Academic success preparation
Questions?
If you have questions about any orientation programs, contact the Waino Wahtera Center for Student Success at orientation@mtu.edu or 906-487-3558.
Looking Forward to 2026
Watch Orientation 2025 video
Orientation 2026 at Michigan Tech is coming fast. Take a look at move-in and fun during Orientation.