2025 Spring Start-Up Sessions
Faribault - Monday, January 6, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
North Mankato - Thursday, January 9, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Conference Center D195 (Park in Green Lot and enter through Door 15. See it on the North Mankato campus map).
- Take care of all the essentials before you start classes! Learn about technology, financial aid, and campus resources.
- Get your parking pass.
- Pick up or order your books. To have your books ready for pick-up at Start Up order by January 2 for Faribault and January 7 for North Mankato. Books can also be delivered to you. Order online at
Download the new Student Start-Up Packet
Student IDs can be printed by Library staff once the semester starts.
Attendance is Required. If you were unable to attend one of the recommended full Start-up Sessions, please join one of the small group Make-up Sessions below. These Make-up Sessions will not include all the elements of the full Start-up Sessions, but will cover essential information on D2L and academic success tips.
Make-up Sessions
If you can't attend in person, please use our to indicate which make-up session you plan to attend.
In-person:
- North Mankato-Write Spot E112
- Friday, January 10, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Monday, January 13, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Faribault- Academic Support Center A116
- Friday, January 10, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Monday, January 13, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Online via Zoom:
- Monday, January 13, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Tutors in the Academic Support Center can help you with email, D2L, and course questions throughout the semester.