NSO Materials and Program

Congratulations on your admission to Texas State University! We have reserved a place for you at New Student Orientation (NSO). The confirmation booklet, new student guide, and session schedule provided below will let you know what you can expect to do and learn at NSO.

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New Student Orientation Confirmation Booklet

The NSO Confirmation Booklet below contains important information about what you can expect during your orientation session, details about accommodations, a list of what to bring, helpful phone numbers, and more. If you have any questions, please contact us.

If you want to preview the booklet, or did not receive a copy prior to your session, you can download a PDF copy below.

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New Student Guide

The New Student Guide has been designed to provide the information you need to get started at Texas State. In it, you'll find information about student life and academics, helpful student resources, important dates and contacts, and much more. We hope it will help you make the most of your Bobcat experience. You can download a PDF copy of the New Student Guide below.

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New Student Orientation Program

The NSO Program includes a schedule of activities and events for your on-campus orientation session. If you want to preview the schedule, or did not receive a copy prior to your session, you can download a PDF copy below. Copies will also be available at check-in on the first day of your session.

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TXST NSO Cat Walk Map

View or download the TXST NSO Cat Walk Map and follow the fun fact signs along they way to find your way the LBJ Student Center during this event.