UM-DeSoto New Student Orientation 2009

You are invited to attend New Student Orientation at The University of Mississippi- DeSoto at 5197 W.E. Ross Parkway (off of Church Rd) in Southaven. Orientation sessions for admitted students will be held on:

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 5:30 p.m.
or
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 1:00 p.m.

(Sessions will last approximately 2 hours)

Students may choose to attend either the July or August session.

  • Orientation is required for all new students.
  • Students must be fully admitted in order to attend.

If you have not already registered to attend, please contact the UM-DeSoto campus at (662) 342-4765 to do so.

New students should stop by to handle the following:

  • meet with admissions representatives/ remove holds on your account
  • meet with your academic advisor if needed
  • have your student ID made
  • order your UM-DeSoto parking decal
  • see how to order your textbooks
  • pick-up your 2009-10 UM-DeSoto Student Handbook and Academic Yearly Planner
  • find out more about student services available to you such as: library services, Writing Center services, math tutoring, career services, and student organizations

Please contact UM-DeSoto Student Services Coordinator, Ashley Jones at ajones1@olemiss.edu, or call 662-342-4765 if you have any further questions.