ORIENTATION 2009: TIMELINE AND RESPONSE DATES

Please note: all dates are tentative and subject to change.

Username and Password Mailing

Will be mailed soon after we receive your deposit, including:

  • Letter to Matriculating Students
  • E-mail address, username and new password

First Web Posting

Will be available online in early April, including:

  • Biographical Information
  • Student Health Form
  • Residence Form
  • Disabilities Disclosure Form
  • Math Placement Test
  • Sports Medicine Form
  • Employment Forms
  • Pre-Orientation Adventure Program

Second Web Posting

Will be available online in late April, including:

  • First-Year Course Descriptions
  • Course Preference Form

New Student Handbook

Will be mailed in mid-June, including:

  • The First Year Guide
  • Academic Resources
  • Student Life
  • Finances

Parents Guide

Will be mailed in mid-June, including:

  • The First Year Guide
  • Parent Services
  • Academic Life
  • Academic Resources
  • Student Life
  • Policies and Preparedness
  • Finances
  • Getting Involved
  • History and Traditions
  • Community Resources
  • Directions and Directory

Course, Housing and Roommate Assignments

Will be available online in late June, including:

  • Adviser
  • Phone Information
  • Student Employment Information

First Fall Billing

Will be mailed in July, including:

  • Student Accounts Information Bulletin
  • Payment Plan Information (must sign up by August 1)

MORE INFO

As you go through the Orientation process, you will receive minimal information by mail. Instead, our primary method of contacting you will be this Web site and your HWS e-mail account. Make sure to check them frequently!