Events and Activities
July
Monday, July 11th
3:00PM | Student Meet-up, Jones Hall lawn
Saturday, July 23rd
9:00AM | Hiking to Burgess Falls State Park, meet at the Jones Hall parking lot | Register for this event
August
Thursday, August 4th
Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, Jones Hall lobby
Monday, August 8th
3:00PM | Student Meet-Up, Jones Hall lawn
ORIENTATION WEEK - Sunday, August 14th - Friday, August 19th
Sunday, August 14th& Monday, August 15
Airport pick-up - Register for one of the dates and times
August 14 | 10:00AM | Register for shuttle service from Nashville Airport to MTSU
August 14 | 1:00PM | Register for shuttle service from Nashville Airport to MTSU
August 14 | 4:00PM | Register for shuttle service from Nashville Airport to MTSU
August 15 | 10:00AM | Register for shuttle service from Nashville Airport to MTSU
August 15 | 2:00PM | Register for shuttle service from Nashville Airport to MTSU
Tuesday, August 16th
TBD - Check in
TBD - make-up orientation
10:00AM - Noon | Campus Tour | Register for this event
Take a guided tour of MTSU and become familiar with campus and resources available
to students.
1:00PM - 2:00PM | Workshop: Study skills and US classroom expectations | Register for this event
A tutor from our Student Success office will talk about study skills, U.S. classroom
expectations, and avoiding plagiarism.
Wednesday, August 17th
TBD - Check in
TBD - make-up orientation
10:00AM - 11:00AM | Library tour | Register for this event
Take a tour of MTSU's library and learn about the resources and opportunities available
to students.
1:00PM - 2:00PM | Workshop: Culture Shock | Register for this event
Learn from an international student about U.S. culture, handling culture shock, getting
involved at MTSU, and dealing with homesickness.
Thursday, August 18th
TBD - Check in
TBD - Live Q&A
10:00AM - 2:00PM | Tour of Murfreesboro | Register for this event
Join us for a tour of the city of Murfreesboro and see what the city has to offer.
3:30PM - 7:30PM | Walmart shopping trip | Register for this event
Shuttle service provided for a trip to a shopping trip to Walmart from MTSU.
Friday, August 19th
TBD - Game day at Health, Wellness and Recreation Center
Wednesday, August 31st
3:30PM - 5:30PM | Welcome Event, Tom H. Jackson Building | Register for this event
Come meet new international students, eat good food, and meet campus representatives.
September
Saturday, September 10th
9:00AM - 5:00PM | Tour of Nashville | meet in the Jones Hall parking lot | Register for this event
Take a tour of Nashville
Monday, September 12th
3:00PM | Student Meet-up, Jones Hall lawn
TBD - International Day for Women’s Soccer
October
Saturday, October 1st
10:00AM - 5:00PM | Celebrate Nashville event | Register for this event
Monday, October 3rd
3:00PM | Student Meet-up, Jones Hall lawn
Monday, October 24th - 28th
Office door decorating contest
Wednesday, October 26th
1:00PM | Pumpkin painting, Jones Hall conference room
TBD - International Day for women’s volleyball
November
Saturday, November 5th
9:00AM | Hiking to Foster Falls, meet at Jones Hall | Register for this event
Join us on a hike to Foster Falls in South Cumberland State Park.