Preparing for CMU
Preparing for college is exciting, but can also feel overwhelming at times. First-Year Orientation pulls together resources from across campus to help you feel prepared to start your CMU journey. We highlight required and recommended steps to set you up for success before, during and following First-Year Orientation.
Academic Registration
Learn more about the steps to register for classes for your college or program.
First-Year Onboarding Checklist
Review this checklist of required and recommended tasks throughout the summer and early fall.
First-Year Summer Communications
Over the summer, students and families will receive a series of communications to prepare you for life at CMU.
Resources
Connect with departments and resources providing services that enhance your CMU experience.
Summer Send-Off Events
Hosted by the CMU alumni network, Summer Send-Offs invite new incoming first-year students and their families to summer gatherings to meet alumni, fellow students and families, supporters and more.
Summer Webinar Series
Summer webinars provide pertinent information to incoming first-year students and their families.