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Online @ State Orientation

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You can work on the class work at your convenience; however, we encourage you to complete it as quickly as possible.

Spring 2024 Admits – You will be added to the course within 24 hours. Please check your MSU email for a course invitation.
Summer/Fall 2024 Admits – You will be added to the course on January 10th. Please check your MSU email at that time for a course invitation. Deadline to complete is April 1st.
If you need technical assistance, help@online.msstate.edu.

Undergraduate students must complete this course in order to be released to register for classes.


The topics you will explore in this course include:

  • Understanding Banner 9
  • Important Student Resources
  • Student Conduct
  • Navigating Canvas
  • Technology Requirements and Services

So it’s time to get registered

Undergraduate students who have not declared a major at this time should choose "Non Degree Seeking - Undergraduate" in the Planned Program of Study option listed below.

Graduate students who have not declared a major at this time should choose "Unclassified - Graduate" in the Planned Program of Study option listed below.

  1. Set up your Microsoft 365 account.
  2. Submit the registration form below.
  3. Access canvas.msstate.edu the day your orientation is scheduled to begin.

Joy Bailey, your course instructor, is ready to answer any questions you might have.