• Setup your S&T student accounts: https://it.mst.edu/getting-started/new-students/
  
  • Disregard on-campus information. If you are not sure what to do as a distance student, do not hesitate to contact stgrad@mst.edu. 
• Sign up to attend a new student orientation webinar (optional, but recommended)

• Follow the Registration and Enrollment Process: https://distance.mst.edu/admissions/registration/
• Course Access: Once you are enrolled, familiarize yourself with One Canvas. https://canvas.mst.edu/
  
  • If the course is not on your dashboard, go to "Courses" and select "All Courses." Published courses will have a star you can click to add it on your dashboard. Some instructors may not publish until the first week of class. Contact them for details.
  • If you cannot access it a few hours after enrolling, try again the next day after 9am Central.
• Set up Touchnet for payment (Cashier’s Office) - https://cashier.mst.edu/
• Set up Financial Aid or Deferred Tuition (if applicable)
  • Student Financial Assistance
  • Deferred Tuition (Not for Boeing employees using LTP Vouchers)
  • Boeing Vouchers 
  • Military VA Benefits and GI Bill
  • Military Tuition Assistance
• Set up Disability Accommodations (if applicable)

• Distance Student Resource (bookmark this page)
• Dates & Deadlines
• Distance Policies 
• General Payment Information

SP2025 New Online Student Orientation Presentation Slides (PDF)

SP2025 New Online Student Orientation Video (Panopto)