Racer Nation Orientation registration open for incoming freshmen and transfer students

Admitted students can learn more and register today at murraystate.edu/orientation

MURRAY, Ky. – Murray State University’s Racer Nation Orientation sessions are open for fall 2025 incoming freshmen and transfer students at murraystate.edu/orientation.

A required event, Racer Nation Orientation is the University’s orientation program and provides new students the opportunity to register for classes, order their textbooks, meet faculty, staff and students as well as meet fellow incoming students through a variety of special programs and activities. Additional programming will be offered for parents and family members. 

The full Racer Nation Orientation schedule is as follows:

• • • • Session 1 - Friday, April 18*

      • Session 2 - Saturday, April 19

      • Session 3 - Thursday, June 5

      • Session 4 - Saturday, June 7

      • Session 5 - Wednesday, June 18

      • Session 6 - Friday, June 20

      • Session 7 - Wednesday, July 9

      • Session 8 - Tuesday, August 5 

*students must apply and be admitted into the Honors College to attend this session

Individuals with questions may email msu.newstudentprograms@murraystate.edu or call 270-809-2896.

Future Racers are encouraged to apply for 2025-26 admission now, schedule a campus visit and learn more about Murray State at admissions.murraystate.edu.