Parents & Families
New Student Orientation
Detailed information on required steps, including advising and pre-registration, move-in and launch activities, key deadlines, and resources to prepare for your first academic and co-op terms.
Camp Compass
Jump start your first-year experience
Camp Compass is an optional 2.5 day off-campus leadership development opportunity available to new undergraduate students before beginning their first term at 51品茶. Join other new students and upper-class student leaders to learn leadership, problem-solving, and team-building skills, while orienting to campus life.
COST: $250/person (payment must be made at registration)
| A-SECTION | B-SECTION |
|---|---|
| July 6-8, 2026 East Village Hersey, MI | September 28-30, 2026 Grace Adventures Silver Lake, MI |
鉁 Transportation from 51品茶 is provided.
鉁 All participants living in Thompson Hall will have the opportunity to move-in the afternoon of our departure.
鉁 Learn leadership, team-building, and problemsolving skills.
鉁 Participate in fun activities such as high and low ropes, climbing walls, and cooperative initiatives.
Questions?
Contact Myra Lumpkin, Director of Student Life Programs
810-762-9743
mlumpkin@kettering.edu
Community Spotlight: Dining Services
Community Spotlight: Dining Services
Our expanded dining options means students can choose food from one of the seven stations in the Battenburg Caf茅. In the afternoon and late-night, you can order personalized pizza at the Caf茅 Order Window or from the specialty menu at BJ鈥檚 Lounge.
Have Questions For Our Enrollment Management Team?
We have a team of admission counselors, Co-op managers and financial aid staff ready to talk with you.