Orientation

Things to do before you come to new student orientation:

By June 1 for fall start students; by September 1 for spring start students:

• File your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

 By June 15 for fall start students; by September 15 for spring start students:

• Accept your financial aid offer through the LancerLink Student Portal.
• Submit your Housing Application. You will need your Mount Marty email and password to complete the housing application.
• Schedule a meeting with your academic advisor to register for classes. You will receive a message from the admission office titled, "You can now set a time to register for classes at Mount Marty University" and will be invited to select a virtual appointment time.
• Dual Credit Students: Submit official transcripts from institutions where you earned college credit.
• Upload your Immunization Record here.
  

By July 1 for fall start students; by November 1 for spring start students:

• Complete Loan Entrance Counseling.
• Complete Master Promissory Counseling. If you have any questions about these items, please contact the financial aid office at 605-668-1589 or finaid@mountmarty.edu.
• Start your Online Orientation found on Blackboard.

 By August 1 for fall start students; by December 1 for spring start students:

• Request a no cost payment plan. Contact Jennifer Livingston in the Business Office 605-668-1575 or jennifer.livingston@mountmarty.edu.
  
• Request textbook vouchers. You will receive an email with your Voucher ID when the online bookstore is open. Contact Jennifer Livingston in the Business Office 605-668-1575 or jennifer.livingston@mountmarty.edu.

 

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION

All new incoming students are expected to attend New Student Orientation. By participating in New Student Orientation, students should be able to: 

• Understand the academic expectations of Mount Marty. 
• Understand the rights, responsibilities, and expectations of being a part of the Mount Marty community.
• Identify choices and behaviors that may impact their peers and their community.
• Know how to access information about campus resources that will help them to be successful.
• Know how to access information about co-curricular opportunities.
• Connect to faculty, administration, staff and current students.
• Meet other new students and begin to identify a peer group.
• Feel prepared for the first week of classes.
• Feel connected to and pride for Mount Marty University.
• Identify social, cultural, and recreational opportunities and resources in the Yankton community.

Fall 2025 Incoming New fall Athletes new student orientation  Schedule

Fall 2025 incoming NEW STUDENTs new student orientation SCHEDULE