New Student Kickoff (Fall Welcome Convocation Kickoff)

NEW STUDENT KICKOFF (FALL WELCOME CONVOCATION KICKOFF) – Breslin Student Events Center and Live Stream via WKAR - ALL NEW STUDENTS (First Year Students/New Transfer Students) ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND. The Fall Welcome Convocation Kickoff event will be held on Wednesday, August 21 at 6:45 - 8:15 PM (EDT). Breslin doors will open at 5:30 PM. YOU MUST BE SEATED NO LATER THAN 6:30 PM.

Welcome to the New Student Kickoff, an exciting event to launch Fall Welcome and the academic year, uniting new students, faculty, and staff in a Spartan celebration! ALL NEW STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED to attend this welcome event, designed to highlight important transition elements as you prepare for Fall Welcome and university life. Embrace the spirit of MSU as you interact with the University President and Provost, connect with Sparty, the MSU Mascot, rally with the marching band, cheer & stunt teams, and so much more. We are excited to showcase all the great reasons why you’re a Spartan and the

PLEASE NOTE THAT BAGS, PURSES, AND BACKPACKS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED IN THE BRESLIN STUDENT EVENTS CENTER.

Early arriving students will have the opportunity to receive giveaways (while supplies last), enter a drawing to win prizes, make a 360 video, engage in a wellbeing informational fair, obtain information about student employment opportunities and participate in community service and civic projects (hosted by Center for Community Engaged Learning).