Michigan Technological University Freshman Orientation Papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: MTU-174

Staff Only

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Papers, 2003-2005, for first-year students and family orientation at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes event schedules, planners, mailings, and brochures.

Dates

2003-2005

Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Biography

Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan holds an orientation every year for first-year and transfer students, as well as offering parent and family orientation programs. Orientation is designed to do the following for incoming students: provide students with an introduction to their academic program and advising; create opportunities for new students to meet members of the campus community; excite new students about being a member of the Michigan Tech community; offer information and exposure to campus resources and opportunities; assist new students in understanding their rights and responsibilities within their new home and academic community; and reflect on common new-student experiences with diversity and multiculturalism, personal wellness, independence and personal responsibility, time management, and community living.

Extent

0.18 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box )

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Papers, 2003-2005, for first-year students and family orientation at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes event schedules, planners, mailings, and brochures.