Orientation
Campus Life Modules
This online orientation serves as a great, accessible way for both students and family members to learn about °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÔ¤²â's services, resources, and important information before joining us on campus. Students must complete their Campus Life Modules, and families are highly encouraged to participate as it also has information specific to families.
Mustang Mondays Family Orientation Webinar Series
This webinar series is meant to assist in the orientation of parents and families to supporting their students for life on the hilltop. The webinars will be recorded and accessible online.
Parent and Family Programs at Stampede
We are in great anticipation for your arrival on campus! Stay tuned for information about Stampede events hosted by Parent and Family Programs and the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÔ¤²â Mothers’ and Dads’ Clubs that will help connect you to the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÔ¤²â community. Events information will posted on the Stampede page linked below.
Frequently Asked Questions
Over the summer, we'll be adding to this list so please check back regularly in case additional questions come up for you!
If you are a parent or family member attending orientation events, please email orientation@smu.edu with your needs and we will work to ensure you are taken care of. Students should work through the Disability Accommodations and Success Strategies office.
Students must complete their Campus Life Modules in order for the hold to be removed as this is a mandatory part of the orientation process. They will be able to track their progress in my.°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÔ¤²â once the modules open.
Residence Life and Student Housing (RLSH) will communicate move-in information directly students at their °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÔ¤²â email account when it is available.
The Pre-advising Canvas Course (PACC) is only available if students have submitted their Health Form and proof of Meningitis vaccine which is why they may be experiencing a hold on their account. If they have already done that and just completed the Campus Life Modules, it may take a few days for the PACC to appear in Canvas.