Unlock UMSL
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Unlock UMSL - Admitted Students + Family Members Event
Discover MORE about UMSL: Visit campus...ask questions... connect with staff and students
Event Registration Information
The Unlock UMSL 2025 event has been cancelled. Interested for other ways to connect with UMSL - join us on a campus tour or join us for future webinar series that will be shared to our 2025 new students and family members.
Interested in the Unlock UMSL 2026 event - please check back in January 2026 for registration details.
TBD in 2026 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Unlock UMSL – Admitted Students + Family Event - Session 1
TBD in 2026 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Unlock UMSL – Admitted Students + Family Event - Session 2
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TIME |
SESSION |
LOCATION |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Check-in + Light Breakfast Students collect their welcome items and enjoy some light breakfast. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Rotunda |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Welcome Welcome to Unlock UMSL - Admitted Students & Family event from our campus partners to get you ready for the day in a life of a student. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Rooms ABC |
| 9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Walk Students for Classroom Experience Student leaders will walk students to class room experience. |
Various Locations |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Classroom Experience Students: choose which class you would like to attend! Each class will occur for 60 minute sessions. Options will be available at check-in to select course offering. |
Various Locations |
| 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
Walk Students to Next Session Student leaders will walk students to their next session. |
Various Locations |
| 10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. |
Keys to Your Triton Experience It’s time to build some connections, build on to your future Triton Experience. Have some fun with other students in our Esports Arena from games to crafts. |
MSC, 1st Floor, Esports Arena |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Locking In the UMSL Student Experience |
MSC, 3rd Floor, room 366 Student Involvement Suite |
| 12:15 p.m. - 12:35 p.m. |
Lunch Triton Leader/staff eat with students and will take students to go to next session |
Recreation & Wellness Center, Lower Level, Studio 4 |
| 12:40 p.m. - 1:50 p.m |
Campus Walking Tour Experience life at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) with a guided tour from a current student, aka Triton Leader (TL). The TL will take you through various campus buildings on north campus, highlight campus resources, and share their personal experiences that connect to our UMSL Core values of Access, Inclusion, Engagement, Success, Innovation, and Integrity. Stop by our Welcome Center to hop on the next tour - we’re excited to share our Triton Magic with you! |
Begin at Recreation & Wellness Center, Lower Level, Studio 4 |
| 1:50 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Break Freshen up after your walk around campus and head your way into our Next Steps Expo to wrap up your day! Reconnect with your guests at the Expo.
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| 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Next Steps Expo Student Financial Service, UMSL PD, OSI, SOS, Career Services, RWC, Admissions, New Student Programs, Honors, CAS, ENG, EDU, SW, NUR, BUS, TRIO, HCDAS, Meadows, Housing, Checkout with NSP, and More! |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Room ABC |
Student Schedule
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TIME |
SESSION |
LOCATION |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Check-in + Light Breakfast Guests collect their welcome items and enjoy some light breakfast for the day. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Rotunda |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Welcome Welcome to Unlock UMSL - Admitted Students & Family event from our campus partners to get you ready for the day in a life of a student. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Rooms ABC |
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
Supporting Students in Academics Learn how to help best support your student with insight from campus partners. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Rooms ABC |
| 10:00 a.m. - 10:05 a.m. |
Break Freshen up after your walk around campus and head your way into our Next Steps Expo to wrap up your day! |
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| 10:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Money Matters Share an overview about campus student financial services, FAFSA, and how to pay for college experience. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Rooms ABC |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
Locking In the UMSL Student Experience Highlight how students can get involved, get connected with career services, safety on campus, and much more. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Rooms ABC |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Tritons Survival Kits Help build some Tritons survival kits for your student and other students. While campus partners join in on the fun. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Rooms ABC |
| 12:15 p.m. - 12:35 p.m. |
Lunch Enjoy some lunch with campus partners and other family members. |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Rooms ABC |
| 12:40 p.m. - 1:50 p.m |
Campus Walking Tour Experience life at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) with a guided tour from a current student, aka Triton Leader (TL). The TL will take you through various campus buildings on north campus, highlight campus resources, and share their personal experiences that connect to our UMSL Core values of Access, Inclusion, Engagement, Success, Innovation, and Integrity. Stop by our Welcome Center to hop on the next tour - we’re excited to share our Triton Magic with you! |
Begin at Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Rooms ABC |
| 1:50 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Break Freshen up after your walk around campus and head your way into our Next Steps Expo to wrap up your day! Reconnect with your student at the Expo.
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| 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Next Steps Expo Student Financial Service, UMSL PD, OSI, SOS, Career Services, RWC, Admissions, New Student Programs, Honors, CAS, ENG, EDU, SW, NUR, Meadows, BUS, Housing, & Checkout with NSP , TRIO, HCDAS, and more! |
Millennium Student Center, 3rd Floor, Century Room ABC |
Important Dates for FALL 2025 INCOMING NEW Students:
- July 1, 2025 Complete your UMSL Orientation RSVP form for your your on-campus August experience
- Before August 1, 2024 Complete all Orientation Checklist items on Triton Portal
- Friday, August 22, 2025 UMSL Orientation (mandatory day)
- Additional Welcome events will occur prior and after this date.
- Monday, Aug. 25 First Day of Classes
Stop by the Triton Store in the Millennium Student Center from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for 25% off UMSL gifts and spirit wear!
Where to Stay
UMSL sponsored hotel at Drury Inn & Suites at St. Louis Brentwood for your stay in St. Louis. Reserve your Hotel room(s) - rate TBD per night, not including additional fees.
Booking Info
Book your stay before reservation deadlines below, to get the special group rate for your hotel stay.To secure your rooms, follow the steps below:
- Call to Reserve:
1-800-325-0720 to reserve your room over the phone. - Online Reservation:
If you want to book online, visit DruryHotels.com and enter the group number when you make your reservation.- Attending March 21
- enter Group Number 10128250
- reservation deadline - February 16, 2025
- Attending April 4
- enter Group Number 10131269
- reservation deadline - March 13, 2025
- Attending March 21
At Drury Hotels, we know you have enough to worry about when traveling. In addition to the great rate, our generous amenities will brighten your group’s day and make your journey easier.
Complimentary Hot Breakfast Daily: Scrambled Eggs, Oatmeal, Fresh Fruit, and More.
Complimentary Evening Drinks and Snacks at 5:30 Kickback® from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Daily*
Free Hotel-Wide Wi-Fi for Seamless Connectivity Throughout Your Stay
On-Site Facilities: Business Center, Fitness Center, and Pool for Your Convenience
*Service of alcohol is subject to state and local law including laws relating to the sale, service, and consumption of alcoholic beverages by minors and intoxicated persons, and laws governing the type of alcohol that may be provided. Alcoholic beverages are not complimentary and require a nominal charge at the following hotels due to state and local laws: Drury Inn Bowling Green, Drury Suites Paducah, Drury Inn Paducah, Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East, Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North, Drury Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Airport, and Drury Plaza Hotel Downtown Pittsburgh.
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Brentwood
8700 Eager Rd
Brentwood, MO 63114
Hotel Phone number: 314-968-3704
Registration
Congrats to our Admitted Students and their guests!
Your future Triton is a part of our largest incoming class.
Questions?
Office of New Student Programs & Campus Visits
University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL)
314-516-5271 or orientation@umsl.edu