Spartan Welcome Days

Kick off fall semester with Spartan Welcome Days!

We can't wait to welcome you to M State!

 

 

2023 Spartan Welcome Days events

Date Time Location Event
Monday, Aug. 21-Thursday, Aug. 24 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Detroit Lakes: Student Life Commons 

Fergus Falls: Front Desk

Moorhead: East Commons outside the Campus Store

Wadena: Front Desk 

Information Table. If you're like most students, you've got questions about starting the semester. Where is my classroom? How do I know what my Financial Aid award is? How do I set up my email account? Where do I get lunch when I'm on campus? The list of questions can be long, and that's OK! We're here to help. Stop by the information table during the dates and times listed and our friendly faculty and staff will be happy to help you out.

First Two Weeks of School    

Scavenger Hunt. Grab a scavenger hunt passport at an information table and complete the stated tasks to win great prizes! The first 200 students to return their completed passport will get M State-branded swag! Everyone who returns their completed form by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1 will be entered to win Amazon and Campus Store gift cards.

Monday, Aug. 21 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Moorhead: D111 Center for Accessibility, Compliance and Equity Open House. Meet the team while learning about accessibility resources, Title IX, and equity and inclusion. Enjoy light refreshments and win door prizes! 
Tuesday, Aug. 22 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Fergus Falls: Legacy Hall Center for Accessibility, Compliance and Equity Open House. Meet the team while learning about accessibility resources, Title IX, and equity and inclusion. Enjoy light refreshments and win door prizes! 
Wednesday, Aug. 23 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Detroit Lakes: Student Life Commons Center for Accessibility, Compliance and Equity Open House. Meet the team while learning about accessibility resources, Title IX, and equity and inclusion. Enjoy light refreshments and win door prizes! 
Thursday, Aug. 24 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Wadena: Commons outside of the Library Center for Accessibility, Compliance and Equity Open House. Meet the team while learning about accessibility resources, Title IX, and equity and inclusion. Enjoy light refreshments and win door prizes! 
Monday, Aug. 28 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Moorhead Campus Campus Picnic. Start the year off right with a fun-filled picnic with food, yard games and axe throwing! Collect M State swag and get entered for great Spartan Welcome Days door prizes. Wear closed-toed shoes to axe throw.
Tuesday, Aug. 29 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Wadena Campus Campus Picnic. Start the year off right with a fun-filled picnic with food, yard games and axe throwing! Collect M State swag and get entered for great Spartan Welcome Days door prizes. Wear closed-toed shoes to axe throw.
Wednesday, Aug. 30 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Detroit Lakes Campus Campus Picnic. Start the year off right with a fun-filled picnic with food, yard games and axe throwing! Collect M State swag and get entered for great Spartan Welcome Days door prizes. Wear closed-toed shoes to axe throw.
Thursday, Aug. 31 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Fergus Falls Campus Campus Picnic. Start the year off right with a fun-filled picnic with food, yard games and axe throwing! Collect M State swag and get entered for great Spartan Welcome Days door prizes. Wear closed-toed shoes to axe throw.
Check back here often for details about more exciting events we have planned!
Check here for a list of upcoming M State events and important deadlines.