Freshman Checklist
Things to Do
- Sign up for a Pre-Orientation Program
- Register for classes
- Send in your picture to Student Records for your Student ID
- Sign up for FSAP or ArtSci Summer Weekends
- Confirm your housing
- Contact your roommate and discuss who’s bringing what
- Sign up for a meal plan
- Be prepared, know "Where to Go" and be sure WU can contact you during an emergency: WUSTL-ENS
- Join the Wash U Class of 2013 Facebook group
- Check Facebook for your Res College Floor group (e.g. Koenig 2)
- Decide on cell phone service
- Purchase a laptop or desktop computer
- Become familiar with your email account.
- Become familiar with WebStac
- Take the Alcohol online course
- Shop for your residence hall room and for school supplies? Or have you decided to save the shopping for once you arrive in St. Louis?
- Ship your belongings to Wash U
- Confirm that your AP and Transfer credits were accepted.
- Take any necessary Placement Exams.
- Complete and return all required health forms.
- Apply for your U-Pass through Parking & Transportation Services.
- Check out the WeCar program and become a member!
- Read the assigned book for the Freshman Reading Program
- Make your travel plans to get to campus. Print out Driving Directions.
- Contact the Orientation staff with any questions you may have? E-mail us at newbears.wustl.edu any time!
- GET EXCITED!