Fall 2024 Student Success Themes

Key Messages Overview

Week 1: Aug. 19-23

Make Your Mizzou Bucket List

Make the most of your first semester by crafting a personal bucket list.

Truman leading crowd in cheer at football game.

Week 2: Aug. 26-30

Campus Safety

Know your resources while navigating campus.

MUPD leading self-defense class.

Week 3: Sept. 2-6

Thrive in the Classroom

Use free Mizzou resources to maximize your success.

Students meeting in Writing Center.

Week 4: Sept. 9-13

Find Your Community

You belong here. Learn about Mizzou’s resource centers and more ways to find and make community.

Group of NPHC students.

Week 5: Sept. 16-20

Learn at the Next Level

Maximize your Missouri Method.

Students working with horses.

Week 6: Sept. 23-27

Be Well at Mizzou

You are not alone! Here’s your guide to physical, mental and well-being resources at Mizzou.

Student smiling during therapy session.

Week 7: Sept. 30-4

Prepare for Midterms

Exam accommodations, online tutoring and writing feedback, research help and more.

Student looking at books in library.

Week 8: Oct. 7-11

Homecoming: Leading the Legacy

Celebrate the best homecoming in the nation.

Lead the Legacy Mizzou Homecoming 2024 logo

Week 9: Oct. 14-18

Get Ready to Register for Spring Classes

Plan ahead to make next semester your best one yet.

Week 10: Oct. 21-25

Explore Majors & Careers

Not sure about your major or what to do after graduation? There are 300+ degree programs at Mizzou, so if you haven’t found your perfect fit, you’re far from alone.

Student at commencement.

Week 11: Oct. 28-Nov. 1

Beat Burnout

Build healthy relationships with students to strengthen your support network.

Student walking in woods during course.

Week 12: Nov. 4-8

Manage Your Mizzou Costs

Build your financial confidence.

Student checking in at OFS event.

Week 13: Nov. 11-15

Earn Your Stripes

Join the Zou and cheer on your fellow Tigers.

Basketball player during a game.

Week 14: Nov. 18-22

Gear Up for Break

Plan ahead for a safe and restorative break.

Students at the Mizzou Market

Week 15: Nov. 25-29

Happy Fall Break!

Rest and recharge.

Week 16: Dec. 2-6

Finish Strong

You’re nearly there.

Students walking on campus.