Upcoming Virtual Events

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Orientation + Academic Advising - Tuesday, April 28 from 7 - 8 p.m. ET

Did you sign up for orientation this summer, but still have questions about next steps to becoming a Wildcat? Curious about what your class schedule will look like? Join the NMU Admissions, Orientation and Student Success offices to get answers. These 'Cats will talk about what you can expect at orientation and how success advisors are going to start scheduling your classes in May. RSVP today and we'll see you on Tuesday, April 28 from 7 - 8 p.m. ET

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Chat with the 'Cats Virtual Series

Housing at NMU - Thursday, February 19 from 7 - 8 p.m. ET

NMU Housing and Residence Life hosted this virtual event on Feb. 19 to chat more about living on-campus at NMU and answer questions. 

Watch the recording here

Financial Aid - Wednesday, March 11 from 7 - 8 p.m. ET

On March 11, representatives from NMU Financial Aid walked through a mock financial aid notice to help students thinking about attending NMU Fall 2026 better understand their aid.  

Watch the recording here
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Interactive Virtual Campus Visit

Meet one-on-one via Zoom appointments with your admissions counselor, the Financial Aid department, a faculty member in your area of academic interest, the honors program, ROTC, veteran services, theatre, music, first generation or the Office of Opportunity, Empowerment & People (OEP). 

(You can also check out in-person campus visit options, which can include a campus tour with a current student, meeting with an admissions counselor and additional appointments, like meetings with faculty members and other departments on campus.)

Register Here
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Explore NMU's YouTube Channel

Explore our YouTube channel to discover various places on NMU's campus.

NMU's YouTube Channel
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Live Chat With a Counselor

Chat live with an admissions representative on our admissions homepage, nmu.edu/admissions between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Eastern Time Monday through Friday. 

Live Chat

Connect with NMU on Your Favorite Social Network

NMU posts many takeovers and stories on our Instagram account where you can ask current students or alumni about their experience. Sure, we can tell you all the reasons we think Northern is great, but our students can do it SO much better. You can also check out student quotes and stories on the NMU blog.