Fall 2012 New Student Checklist

By June 1:
• New Student Orientation Packet

By July 1:
• Information and Annual Payment Invoice from the Business Office

By August 1:
• Residence Hall Room Assignment via e-mail, with mailed confirmation to follow

By June 10:

1. On-line activate your Whitman e-mail account /check weekly
2. On-line take applicable placement tests
3. On-line complete your advising questionnaire
4. Send completed “Scrambles” forms (optional) to Outdoor Program for 1st round trip placement lottery
5. On-line SCORE registration (optional) to Community Service

By July 10:

1. New Students: Send final high school transcripts from all previous institutions to the Office of Admission
2. Transfer Students: Send final college transcripts from previous institutions to the Office of Admission
3. Request College Board send AP Reports to Whitman College (if applicable)
4. Request International Baccalaurate send IB Certificates to Whitman (if applicable)
5. On-line submit Transfer Credit Eligibility Form (if applicable)
6. Send completed Medical History Forms to Health Center
7. On-line complete the Pre-registration Checklist items including:
   
   • emergency contact information
   • alert information
   • permission to release financial information
   • federal financial aid funds disbursement information
   • financial responsibility form
   • health center insurance enrollment/waiver form           

By August 10:

1. On-line select a Bon Appetit meal plan
2. Send first semester payment to the Business Office (option #1 on the Annual Payment Invoice) to receive clearance prior to Opening Day