Opening Week 2026 begins with move-in Sunday, August 16th and concludes with the Project X race on Friday, August 21st. Interactive programs will fill your week and build the foundation for a successful career at Missouri S&T.
Why Participate?
"Participating in activities with a team of similar-minded people might sound scary, but it will lead to beautiful friendships"
-Opening Week Participant, 2023
Racing Towards Your Future
Kickstart your journey at S&T during Opening Week with hands-on team building
During Opening Week, dive into hands-on team building and real-world problem solving with Project X. Participate to connect with peers, tackle engaging challenges, and start your journey at S&T with a strong foundation.
Opening Week Events
From the student design project to social activities, every event helps you connect with new friends and immerse in campus life.
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Explore campus and the many resources dedicated to your success
Opening week is a time to meet new friends, learn where your classes are and get a feel for what S&T is like. Remember that we are here to support you every step of the way.
