New Student To Do List
We're excited to have you as part of the MSOE family! There's are just a few things that we need you to take care before Welcome Weeks arrives.
Raider Orientation, Advising and Registration
Congratulations on choosing MSOE – we’re excited to welcome you to the Raider Family!
ROAR, required for all incoming MSOE freshmen, is your gateway to discovering the people, places, and programs that will shape your academic journey at MSOE. Through ROAR, you’ll acquire valuable knowledge, build essential skills, and forge connections that will empower you to thrive and excel at MSOE.
MSOE's ROAR:
- Offers students and their parents/guardians an opportunity to be connected to MSOE and prepare them for their upcoming transition to college
- Gives students an opportunity to learn about the registration process and receive their first term schedules
- Provides financial aid, students accounts (payment plan info), residence life (roommate info.) and campus life information sessions
- Creates opportunities to meet with key support staff that will aid in their success as a student
- Helps students activate official campus account including email
- Helps students get an official campus Student ID
- Gives students an opportunity get to know new Raiders and to have fun
And don’t forget to bring your parent, guardian or trustworthy note-taker. Your two guests will get a chance to attend their own sessions on financial aid, parent and family fund, and tips to supporting your success while at MSOE. Guests will have fun on a Milwaukee adventure, ready to meet back up by the end of your day!
ROAR Reference Materials
Parking is free and available in State Street Lot A, B or C (Located at 501 E. State Street) - Look for the ROAR Sign
2025 ROAR Days Dates:
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | Or | Friday, June 13, 2025 |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | Or | Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| Thursday, July 10, 2025 | Or | Friday, July 11, 2025 |
Transfer and International Student Orientation will be on August 28th, 2025. Time to be determined.
Sign-up for ROAR
2025 Virtual Sessions:
2025 Virtual Sessions:
College Confidence: How to make your way as a Raider - (Tuesday, August 5th, 2025, from 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.)
In this session staff from Campus Life, Residence Life and the Raider Center for Academic Success will give you the low-down on life at MSOE and the support services we have to offer.
Raising a Raider: A conversation about supporting your student during their college years - (Wednesday, August 6th, 2025, from 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. CST)
Your MSOE student is growing into their adult self. Although there is bound to be bumps along the way, the challenges and change will be exciting to see. So, how can you help? What will your relationship look like moving forward? During this session, the Dean of Students Office will discuss tips for supporting a college student.
Money Matters: The inside scoop on financing the MSOE experience -(Thursday, August 7th, 2025, from 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. CST)
In this session, MSOE's Financial Aid Office will share pertinent information regarding paying for college. This will include the student account systems, forms and dates/deadlines that are important to managing money while attending MSOE.
Welcome Week/Move-in 2025
We’re pumped for your arrival to campus. Check out some of the awesome events we have in store for you and more information about moving to campus.
Math Assessment
Find information regarding the ALEKS Mathematics Assessment.
Resources for Parents
We're here to help you and your MSOE student get off on the right foot. We've compiled a list of helpful resources for our great parents like you!
Get Acquainted with MSOE
Learn your way around the MSOE campus and its surrounding community!