| New Student Orientation Registration for the Summer 2010 NSOs will open April 1, 2010. Students who are planning to attend WTAMU should keep an eye out for registration information and schedules for NSO.
If you are reading this you meet the following criteria: - You are a recent high school graduate
- You have not enrolled and received twelve hours of credit at another university or college after you graduated from high school
- You obtained dual credit while in high school
If you do not meet these requirements for a new student - don't worry you are just a click away.
What is New Student Orientation (NSO)?
New Student Orientation is a two-day program that prepares incoming students for success at West Texas A&M University. It will: -
Make you feel at home at NSO and during your first year at WTAMU -
Provide you with tips and strategies for becoming a successful student -
Familiarize you with the campus -
Give you the opportunity to meet future classmates and make friends -
Equip you with information about available resources, like our Student Success Center -
Provide academic advising -
Help you enroll in your first University classes By attending NSO, you will gain the information necessary to start this next step for attending WTAMU, which will ultimately prepare you for the rest of your life. Student and Guests Schedules will be available soon. Who Can Attend? New freshmen who have been admitted to the University are required to attend a New Student Orientation, but family members can attend too. You can verify your admission status by calling 1-800-99-WTAMU. - All incoming freshmen will attend NSO in order to learn about the University and register for classes
- Transfer students are encouraged to attend a Transfer Student Orientation
- Family and guests are also welcome and invited
Note: Family sessions run concurrently with student sessions.
Do Your Homework
Yes, homework. Doing these "assignments" prepares you for NSO success. Some students may need to arrive earlier for pre-orientation. Campus Map Orientation space is limited and each student will be able to sign up for the orientation date on a first-come, first-served basis. | 
