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Transfer Student TO DO List

1. Register for either the August 18 one-day or the September 2 to September 5 multiple day orientation session. You may also register for an optional Pre-Orientation session. Please call the Orientation office at 303.871.3860 if you have difficulty registering or ask questions if you are unsure which option is best for you. Please indicate your choice by August 1, 2008.

 2. Purchase laptop and all related equipment (cords, start-up CD’s, etc.) and bring it to your Orientation Session – visit www.du.edu/laptop to learn about specifications for laptops.

3. If your parents or family members wish to attend Parent/Family Orientation on Tuesday, September 2, please have them register by clicking the Parent's Registration link found on the navigation bar at the left.

4. Review the materials in the Transfer Student Admissions Flash Drive to learn more about parking, housing and other important information you will need to know as an incoming student.

5. Send in your information and picture for your Pioneer ID Card.

6. Explore on-campus living options.

7. Check out meal plan options through Housing and Residential Education. Even if you are living off-campus you can select a meal plan that will be convenient and simple to use.

8. If you will be in the Denver area and would like to meet with an Academic Adviser prior to orientation, please call The Center for Academic and Career Development at 303.871.2455 to make an appointment. Please indicate that you are a transfer student starting in Fall 2008 when making your appointment.

9. Remember to check your e-mail or the Discoveries website over the summer to see if you have important information about changes in the orientation schedule, where to meet your first day on campus or if you have other questions.

If you need any accommodations due to physical, psychological or health-related disabilities, please contact the Orientation office at 303.871.3860 so that we may plan accordingly.

Health Insurance Waiver – students are required to have health insurance. If you wish to purchase health insurance through DU, please visit www.du.edu/healthservices/ to learn more. If you have your own health insurance, and do not want to purchase insurance through DU, you must waive DU student health insurance. Click HERE for more information.