Summer Orientation programs are offered to new freshman and transfer students who enter in the Fall Semester. An additional program is offered for students entering Spring Semester. Preregistration for Summer Orientation programs is required. Orientation assists students in course selection and registration, as well as the location and use of campus facilities and services. It also highlights college academic assistance and special services, recreation opportunities, and social programs.
Orientation allows students to meet other students.
Western believes that Orientation assists all new students in their transition to UM-Western and increases their chances for academic success. The focus of the program is on small groups, faculty interaction, and outdoor recreation. Upon acceptance to UM-Western, all students receive information about Orientation and Registration. Any student seeking certification or a degree must be fully admitted to The University of Montana - Western. This page was last updated April 30, 2001.