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What Should You Bring?All materials from this packet.

Your completed Academic Planning Worksheet. A print copy was sent to your permanent address and an electronic copy is accessible by following the directions in the email that accompanied this Confirmation.

Your 10-digit university ID number. You can find your university ID number at the end of your admission email or letter.

A photo ID. Students will not receive their CampusAccess Cards (student ID) without photo identification.

If you are a transfer student, a copy of your transfer credit report. You can find this by going to onestart.iu.edu, logging in with your IU username and passphrase, clicking “Go to Student Center,” selecting “My Academics and Grades,” and then selecting “View Academic Credit Report.”

A canned food item to donate to the Hoosier HillsFood Bank as part of the “IU Feeds the Hungry” challenge.

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4545

46

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BYPASS

THIRD ST..

TENTH ST.

SEVENTEENTH ST.

WALN

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. 2012JANUARY New Student rientation

IU Bloomington Campus MapPlease check fye.indiana.edu and www.indiana.edu/~bypass for updates regarding road construction on campus. For the quickest routes to IU Bloomington, follow @IUTraffic on Twitter.

P

to Indianapolis

to TerreHaute

to Columbus

to Bedford

Orientation ChecklistReview this electronic Confirmation Packet.

Prepare for your academic advising appointment. Follow the instructions on University Division’s website: ud.iub.edu/fs.php.

Be sure to follow the instructions included in the Health History and Immunization information.

Make your travel arrangements. Visit the Travel & Parking section of our January New Student Orientation information at fye.indiana.edu for more travel details.

Make any necessary lodging reservations.

If you plan to live on campus in an IU residence hall for the spring 2012 semester, it is imperative that you initiate the contract process prior to your arrival for January New Student Orientation. Visit www.rps.indiana.edu to sign up for housing.

Pay overdue balances from any IU campus at least 24 hours before coming to campus for your program. Current fees may include ACP, parking fines, or other early program costs. Your IU billing accounts must be current in order to register for classes.

Make sure your computer accounts are fully set up at itaccounts.iu.edu, following the instructions provided.

Visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/iufye for updates and additional information.

AccessibleParking ParkingP

Law Lane

Fee Lane

Tenth Street

Third Street

Jordan Avenue

PP

Indiana Memorial UnionProgram Check-In

Getting to IU BloomingtonBloomington is located one hour south of Indianapolis. Additional directions and information about shuttle services from the Indianapolis International Airport are available at fye.indiana.edu. The street address for the Indiana Memorial Union is 900 E. Seventh Street, Bloomington, IN 47405.

Ongoing construction near campus and winter weather conditions may delay your arrival on campus. Please plan accordingly and allow a few extra minutes to arrive in time for check-in at the Indiana Memorial Union.

Parking InformationIf you are living on campus, we ask that you park in your residence center parking lot and walk to the Indiana Memorial Union to check into the program.

If you are not living on campus, there is limited visitor parking in lots adjacent to the Indiana Memorial Union and at the Jordan Avenue lot near the Office of Admissions. These are both pay lots.

The lot adjacent to the Indiana Memorial Union fills up quickly. Parking Operations will be enforcing all parking regulations. If space is not available in the IMU lot, please park in the Jordan Avenue lot and take the Orientation Shuttle to the Indiana Memorial Union. Parking is not allowed on the grass, curbs, or other unmarked areas. Cars may be ticketed and/or towed if not parked legally in a marked space.

The Orientation Shuttle will be available from 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. and 6:30–8 p.m. to assist you in getting to and from your vehicle in the Jordan Avenue lot.

AlcoholEduAs part of our comprehensive alcohol prevention program, Indiana University requires all new students to complete AlcoholEdu for College—an online course. It utilizes science-based research to educate students about alcohol and its effects. Whether you choose to drink or not, AlcoholEdu for College will empower you to make well-informed decisions about alcohol.

AlcoholEdu for College is administered in two parts. You will be receiving an email to your @indiana.edu account with additional information and log-in instructions soon. Completion of this program is required and any delay may result in your inability to register for your next semester at IU.

Indiana University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution.Students who may need disability support services should visit the Office of Disability Services

for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss, or contact the office via phone at (812) 855-7578.

Si desea recibir información adicional sobre Indiana University en español, por favor comuníquese con La Casa, el Centro Cultural Latino, al (812) 855-0174 o envíe un mensaje por correo electrónico (email) a [email protected].

©December 2011 Office of First Year Experience Programs

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Day OneStudents and parents or family members will check in together at the Georgian Room in the IMU. Parents and students have separate programs to attend, but will reconnect with each other for a session during the late afternoon. Student attendance is expected at each session unless it is specified as optional. Bringing young children is not recommended, since the program is designed for adults. Required sessions will conclude by 6:30 p.m. Additional social programming will be available until 9 p.m. Student Program Sessions Required Placement Exams Presentations and Discussion about: Academics, CampusAccess Card Information,

Campus Safety, Student Life, Technology, Community, Campus Involvement, Advising at IU, and more

Parent Program Sessions Professor’s Perspective Partnering with IU for Your Student’s Success Health Center Information Living in Bloomington Group Meetings with Academic Advisors Student Finances Career Services

Day TwoThe second day is personalized for students; start and end times will vary and will be based on the time of your advising appointment, which you will receive when you check in to your program. There are no parent/family sessions on this day. Student Program Sessions Individual Academic Advising Appointment Spring Semester Course Registration CampusAccess Card (Student ID) Distribution

Friday, January 6COMU Welcome LuncheonJoin us on Friday for a welcome luncheon sponsored by the Commission on Multicultural Understanding (COMU) and the Office of First Year Experience Programs. Learn more about Indiana University and meet current students, faculty, and staff who will help you transition to Indiana University.

Open Office HoursWe know that our time during January New Student Orientation is limited. On Friday afternoon, support offices throughout campus will have drop-in hours available for you to ask questions, take care of any checklist items, and help you feel ready for classes to start the following Monday. Specific offices, locations, and times will be available in the schedule that you receive at NSO.

Still have questions?If you have read all of the information in this document and still have questions, please visit fye.indiana.edu or call us at (812) 855-HELP (4357). You may also contact us via email at [email protected].

Bloomington is on Eastern

Standard Time. Check out our

“current time” clock at

fye.indiana.edu.

What’s Included with This Packet?• General academic preparation information.

• General health information.

• Making War, Making Peace. This reading was required for all new students entering IU this fall. We have included an electronic copy with your Confirmation Packet. A limited amount of print copies will be available when you check in for your program.

Program OverviewYou will check in for your program in the Georgian Room, located at the top of the escalator on the first floor of the Indiana Memorial Union (IMU), between 12:15 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. At that time you will receive your personalized schedule for the two-day orientation program. Attendance is expected at all of the events described unless otherwise noted. The information in this packet will give you an idea of what events will be taking place in your program and will help you prepare for your academic advising appointment. You will want to have lunch prior to arrival as lunch is not provided at New Student Orientation. You do not need to arrive early to test in mathematics or foreign language as these are built into your program schedule. If you have requested and have been granted testing modifications due to a diagnosed learning disability, please be aware that your check-in time may be affected. Your personalized notification provides details.

Students or Parents with DisabilitiesStudents or parents who require specific accommodations should contact the Office of First Year Experience Programs at [email protected] or (812) 855-HELP (4357) well in advance of your arrival so that we can provide information on the services available. Parents or guests needing mobility assistance may want to bring along additional help, since we do not have staff assistants for this purpose. Students who may need disability support services throughout the academic year should visit the Office of Disability Services for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss or call (812) 855-7578.

Placement ExamsAll students must take the required Mathematics Skills Assessment and the Foreign Language Placement Exam at orientation. The following foreign language tests are offered during the program: French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish. Transfer students who think they are exempt from either exam should print and bring their Transfer Credit Report with them. Optional Biology ExamThis optional exam is offered during New Student Orientation to help you earn advanced placement or IU credit. You can take the biology exam prior to check-in on the first day of your program. You will need to sign in at the Georgian Room of the Indiana Memorial Union at 10:45 a.m. the FIRST MORNING of your orientation program. Optional Online Chemistry Placement ExamThe online chemistry exam must be completed prior to New Student Orientation by students majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and other sciences and by students who intend to fulfill prerequisites for medical school, dental school, and other health sciences programs.

See ugrad.chem.indiana.edu/cpe.asp for additional information about the exam. The website suggests that students complete the exam by December 1. Even after December 1, please complete the exam as soon as possible prior to arriving on campus in January.

New Student Orientation FeesStudent FeeThe student fee is $125 and helps cover all orientation costs including testing, staffing, and all program materials. The fee will be on your tuition bill from the Office of the Bursar.

Parent/Family FeeThe guest fee is $30 for each family and includes all materials. Students may authorize the parent/family fee to be included on their IU bursar bill during check-in.

New Student Orientation Overnight AccommodationsYou and your parents are responsible for securing your own overnight accommodations. There is no housing included as a part of January New Student Orientation. However, there are several lodging options available in Bloomington. The Bloomington/Monroe County Convention & Visitors Bureau has a complete listing of hotels. Visit www.visitbloomington.com, or call (800) 800-0037. In addition, the Indiana Memorial Union is in the heart of the IU campus and is home to a 189-room, full-service hotel. Call (800) 209-8145 for reservations.

Spring HousingHousing contracts begin on Wednesday, January 4. Residence Center desks will be open from 8 a.m. to midnight daily beginning Wednesday and continuing through the rest of the week. If you have any questions about your housing assignment for the spring semester, please contact Residential Programs and Services at (812) 855-5601 or by email at [email protected]. Food Service for Residence Halls: Students with housing contracts will be able to use their meal plans beginning on Wednesday, January 4, with their CampusAccess Card (student ID). There will be limited food service available from January 4 through Sunday, January 8. Complete details will be provided when you check in for your New Student Orientation program. Information about obtaining your CampusAccess Card will be included as well. Full dining service will be available in all residence centers beginning on Monday, January 9. Cash is accepted in all dining halls, and students living off campus are welcome to eat in the dining halls. For Your Room: Find out what is provided as well as what is recommended to bring when moving into your room. It is possible that you may be paired with a roommate who has lived in that room since August. We encourage you to get in touch with your roommate to discuss what is needed before you arrive in January. This list will also give you a good idea of what to bring—and what to leave home: www.rps.indiana.edu/MIG-thingstobring.cfml.

Find us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/iufye and Twitter, @oteamatiu.

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Day OneStudents and parents or family members will check in together at the Georgian Room in the IMU. Parents and students have separate programs to attend, but will reconnect with each other for a session during the late afternoon. Student attendance is expected at each session unless it is specified as optional. Bringing young children is not recommended, since the program is designed for adults. Required sessions will conclude by 6:30 p.m. Additional social programming will be available until 9 p.m. Student Program Sessions Required Placement Exams Presentations and Discussion about: Academics, CampusAccess Card Information,

Campus Safety, Student Life, Technology, Community, Campus Involvement, Advising at IU, and more

Parent Program Sessions Professor’s Perspective Partnering with IU for Your Student’s Success Health Center Information Living in Bloomington Group Meetings with Academic Advisors Student Finances Career Services

Day TwoThe second day is personalized for students; start and end times will vary and will be based on the time of your advising appointment, which you will receive when you check in to your program. There are no parent/family sessions on this day. Student Program Sessions Individual Academic Advising Appointment Spring Semester Course Registration CampusAccess Card (Student ID) Distribution

Friday, January 6COMU Welcome LuncheonJoin us on Friday for a welcome luncheon sponsored by the Commission on Multicultural Understanding (COMU) and the Office of First Year Experience Programs. Learn more about Indiana University and meet current students, faculty, and staff who will help you transition to Indiana University.

Open Office HoursWe know that our time during January New Student Orientation is limited. On Friday afternoon, support offices throughout campus will have drop-in hours available for you to ask questions, take care of any checklist items, and help you feel ready for classes to start the following Monday. Specific offices, locations, and times will be available in the schedule that you receive at NSO.

Still have questions?If you have read all of the information in this document and still have questions, please visit fye.indiana.edu or call us at (812) 855-HELP (4357). You may also contact us via email at [email protected].

Bloomington is on Eastern

Standard Time. Check out our

“current time” clock at

fye.indiana.edu.

What’s Included with This Packet?• General academic preparation information.

• General health information.

• Making War, Making Peace. This reading was required for all new students entering IU this fall. We have included an electronic copy with your Confirmation Packet. A limited amount of print copies will be available when you check in for your program.

Program OverviewYou will check in for your program in the Georgian Room, located at the top of the escalator on the first floor of the Indiana Memorial Union (IMU), between 12:15 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. At that time you will receive your personalized schedule for the two-day orientation program. Attendance is expected at all of the events described unless otherwise noted. The information in this packet will give you an idea of what events will be taking place in your program and will help you prepare for your academic advising appointment. You will want to have lunch prior to arrival as lunch is not provided at New Student Orientation. You do not need to arrive early to test in mathematics or foreign language as these are built into your program schedule. If you have requested and have been granted testing modifications due to a diagnosed learning disability, please be aware that your check-in time may be affected. Your personalized notification provides details.

Students or Parents with DisabilitiesStudents or parents who require specific accommodations should contact the Office of First Year Experience Programs at [email protected] or (812) 855-HELP (4357) well in advance of your arrival so that we can provide information on the services available. Parents or guests needing mobility assistance may want to bring along additional help, since we do not have staff assistants for this purpose. Students who may need disability support services throughout the academic year should visit the Office of Disability Services for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss or call (812) 855-7578.

Placement ExamsAll students must take the required Mathematics Skills Assessment and the Foreign Language Placement Exam at orientation. The following foreign language tests are offered during the program: French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish. Transfer students who think they are exempt from either exam should print and bring their Transfer Credit Report with them. Optional Biology ExamThis optional exam is offered during New Student Orientation to help you earn advanced placement or IU credit. You can take the biology exam prior to check-in on the first day of your program. You will need to sign in at the Georgian Room of the Indiana Memorial Union at 10:45 a.m. the FIRST MORNING of your orientation program. Optional Online Chemistry Placement ExamThe online chemistry exam must be completed prior to New Student Orientation by students majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and other sciences and by students who intend to fulfill prerequisites for medical school, dental school, and other health sciences programs.

See ugrad.chem.indiana.edu/cpe.asp for additional information about the exam. The website suggests that students complete the exam by December 1. Even after December 1, please complete the exam as soon as possible prior to arriving on campus in January.

New Student Orientation FeesStudent FeeThe student fee is $125 and helps cover all orientation costs including testing, staffing, and all program materials. The fee will be on your tuition bill from the Office of the Bursar.

Parent/Family FeeThe guest fee is $30 for each family and includes all materials. Students may authorize the parent/family fee to be included on their IU bursar bill during check-in.

New Student Orientation Overnight AccommodationsYou and your parents are responsible for securing your own overnight accommodations. There is no housing included as a part of January New Student Orientation. However, there are several lodging options available in Bloomington. The Bloomington/Monroe County Convention & Visitors Bureau has a complete listing of hotels. Visit www.visitbloomington.com, or call (800) 800-0037. In addition, the Indiana Memorial Union is in the heart of the IU campus and is home to a 189-room, full-service hotel. Call (800) 209-8145 for reservations.

Spring HousingHousing contracts begin on Wednesday, January 4. Residence Center desks will be open from 8 a.m. to midnight daily beginning Wednesday and continuing through the rest of the week. If you have any questions about your housing assignment for the spring semester, please contact Residential Programs and Services at (812) 855-5601 or by email at [email protected]. Food Service for Residence Halls: Students with housing contracts will be able to use their meal plans beginning on Wednesday, January 4, with their CampusAccess Card (student ID). There will be limited food service available from January 4 through Sunday, January 8. Complete details will be provided when you check in for your New Student Orientation program. Information about obtaining your CampusAccess Card will be included as well. Full dining service will be available in all residence centers beginning on Monday, January 9. Cash is accepted in all dining halls, and students living off campus are welcome to eat in the dining halls. For Your Room: Find out what is provided as well as what is recommended to bring when moving into your room. It is possible that you may be paired with a roommate who has lived in that room since August. We encourage you to get in touch with your roommate to discuss what is needed before you arrive in January. This list will also give you a good idea of what to bring—and what to leave home: www.rps.indiana.edu/MIG-thingstobring.cfml.

Find us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/iufye and Twitter, @oteamatiu.

Page 4: 2012 January Confirmation

Day OneStudents and parents or family members will check in together at the Georgian Room in the IMU. Parents and students have separate programs to attend, but will reconnect with each other for a session during the late afternoon. Student attendance is expected at each session unless it is specified as optional. Bringing young children is not recommended, since the program is designed for adults. Required sessions will conclude by 6:30 p.m. Additional social programming will be available until 9 p.m. Student Program Sessions Required Placement Exams Presentations and Discussion about: Academics, CampusAccess Card Information,

Campus Safety, Student Life, Technology, Community, Campus Involvement, Advising at IU, and more

Parent Program Sessions Professor’s Perspective Partnering with IU for Your Student’s Success Health Center Information Living in Bloomington Group Meetings with Academic Advisors Student Finances Career Services

Day TwoThe second day is personalized for students; start and end times will vary and will be based on the time of your advising appointment, which you will receive when you check in to your program. There are no parent/family sessions on this day. Student Program Sessions Individual Academic Advising Appointment Spring Semester Course Registration CampusAccess Card (Student ID) Distribution

Friday, January 6COMU Welcome LuncheonJoin us on Friday for a welcome luncheon sponsored by the Commission on Multicultural Understanding (COMU) and the Office of First Year Experience Programs. Learn more about Indiana University and meet current students, faculty, and staff who will help you transition to Indiana University.

Open Office HoursWe know that our time during January New Student Orientation is limited. On Friday afternoon, support offices throughout campus will have drop-in hours available for you to ask questions, take care of any checklist items, and help you feel ready for classes to start the following Monday. Specific offices, locations, and times will be available in the schedule that you receive at NSO.

Still have questions?If you have read all of the information in this document and still have questions, please visit fye.indiana.edu or call us at (812) 855-HELP (4357). You may also contact us via email at [email protected].

Bloomington is on Eastern

Standard Time. Check out our

“current time” clock at

fye.indiana.edu.

What’s Included with This Packet?• General academic preparation information.

• General health information.

• Making War, Making Peace. This reading was required for all new students entering IU this fall. We have included an electronic copy with your Confirmation Packet. A limited amount of print copies will be available when you check in for your program.

Program OverviewYou will check in for your program in the Georgian Room, located at the top of the escalator on the first floor of the Indiana Memorial Union (IMU), between 12:15 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. At that time you will receive your personalized schedule for the two-day orientation program. Attendance is expected at all of the events described unless otherwise noted. The information in this packet will give you an idea of what events will be taking place in your program and will help you prepare for your academic advising appointment. You will want to have lunch prior to arrival as lunch is not provided at New Student Orientation. You do not need to arrive early to test in mathematics or foreign language as these are built into your program schedule. If you have requested and have been granted testing modifications due to a diagnosed learning disability, please be aware that your check-in time may be affected. Your personalized notification provides details.

Students or Parents with DisabilitiesStudents or parents who require specific accommodations should contact the Office of First Year Experience Programs at [email protected] or (812) 855-HELP (4357) well in advance of your arrival so that we can provide information on the services available. Parents or guests needing mobility assistance may want to bring along additional help, since we do not have staff assistants for this purpose. Students who may need disability support services throughout the academic year should visit the Office of Disability Services for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss or call (812) 855-7578.

Placement ExamsAll students must take the required Mathematics Skills Assessment and the Foreign Language Placement Exam at orientation. The following foreign language tests are offered during the program: French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish. Transfer students who think they are exempt from either exam should print and bring their Transfer Credit Report with them. Optional Biology ExamThis optional exam is offered during New Student Orientation to help you earn advanced placement or IU credit. You can take the biology exam prior to check-in on the first day of your program. You will need to sign in at the Georgian Room of the Indiana Memorial Union at 10:45 a.m. the FIRST MORNING of your orientation program. Optional Online Chemistry Placement ExamThe online chemistry exam must be completed prior to New Student Orientation by students majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and other sciences and by students who intend to fulfill prerequisites for medical school, dental school, and other health sciences programs.

See ugrad.chem.indiana.edu/cpe.asp for additional information about the exam. The website suggests that students complete the exam by December 1. Even after December 1, please complete the exam as soon as possible prior to arriving on campus in January.

New Student Orientation FeesStudent FeeThe student fee is $125 and helps cover all orientation costs including testing, staffing, and all program materials. The fee will be on your tuition bill from the Office of the Bursar.

Parent/Family FeeThe guest fee is $30 for each family and includes all materials. Students may authorize the parent/family fee to be included on their IU bursar bill during check-in.

New Student Orientation Overnight AccommodationsYou and your parents are responsible for securing your own overnight accommodations. There is no housing included as a part of January New Student Orientation. However, there are several lodging options available in Bloomington. The Bloomington/Monroe County Convention & Visitors Bureau has a complete listing of hotels. Visit www.visitbloomington.com, or call (800) 800-0037. In addition, the Indiana Memorial Union is in the heart of the IU campus and is home to a 189-room, full-service hotel. Call (800) 209-8145 for reservations.

Spring HousingHousing contracts begin on Wednesday, January 4. Residence Center desks will be open from 8 a.m. to midnight daily beginning Wednesday and continuing through the rest of the week. If you have any questions about your housing assignment for the spring semester, please contact Residential Programs and Services at (812) 855-5601 or by email at [email protected]. Food Service for Residence Halls: Students with housing contracts will be able to use their meal plans beginning on Wednesday, January 4, with their CampusAccess Card (student ID). There will be limited food service available from January 4 through Sunday, January 8. Complete details will be provided when you check in for your New Student Orientation program. Information about obtaining your CampusAccess Card will be included as well. Full dining service will be available in all residence centers beginning on Monday, January 9. Cash is accepted in all dining halls, and students living off campus are welcome to eat in the dining halls. For Your Room: Find out what is provided as well as what is recommended to bring when moving into your room. It is possible that you may be paired with a roommate who has lived in that room since August. We encourage you to get in touch with your roommate to discuss what is needed before you arrive in January. This list will also give you a good idea of what to bring—and what to leave home: www.rps.indiana.edu/MIG-thingstobring.cfml.

Find us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/iufye and Twitter, @oteamatiu.

Page 5: 2012 January Confirmation

What Should You Bring?All materials from this packet.

Your completed Academic Planning Worksheet. A print copy was sent to your permanent address and an electronic copy is accessible by following the directions in the email that accompanied this Confirmation.

Your 10-digit university ID number. You can find your university ID number at the end of your admission email or letter.

A photo ID. Students will not receive their CampusAccess Cards (student ID) without photo identification.

If you are a transfer student, a copy of your transfer credit report. You can find this by going to onestart.iu.edu, logging in with your IU username and passphrase, clicking “Go to Student Center,” selecting “My Academics and Grades,” and then selecting “View Academic Credit Report.”

A canned food item to donate to the Hoosier HillsFood Bank as part of the “IU Feeds the Hungry” challenge.

37

37

4545

46

46

446

BYPASS

THIRD ST..

TENTH ST.

SEVENTEENTH ST.

WALN

UT ST

. 2012JANUARY New Student rientation

IU Bloomington Campus MapPlease check fye.indiana.edu and www.indiana.edu/~bypass for updates regarding road construction on campus. For the quickest routes to IU Bloomington, follow @IUTraffic on Twitter.

P

to Indianapolis

to TerreHaute

to Columbus

to Bedford

Orientation ChecklistReview this electronic Confirmation Packet.

Prepare for your academic advising appointment. Follow the instructions on University Division’s website: ud.iub.edu/fs.php.

Be sure to follow the instructions included in the Health History and Immunization information.

Make your travel arrangements. Visit the Travel & Parking section of our January New Student Orientation information at fye.indiana.edu for more travel details.

Make any necessary lodging reservations.

If you plan to live on campus in an IU residence hall for the spring 2012 semester, it is imperative that you initiate the contract process prior to your arrival for January New Student Orientation. Visit www.rps.indiana.edu to sign up for housing.

Pay overdue balances from any IU campus at least 24 hours before coming to campus for your program. Current fees may include ACP, parking fines, or other early program costs. Your IU billing accounts must be current in order to register for classes.

Make sure your computer accounts are fully set up at itaccounts.iu.edu, following the instructions provided.

Visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/iufye for updates and additional information.

AccessibleParking ParkingP

Law Lane

Fee Lane

Tenth Street

Third Street

Jordan Avenue

PP

Indiana Memorial UnionProgram Check-In

Getting to IU BloomingtonBloomington is located one hour south of Indianapolis. Additional directions and information about shuttle services from the Indianapolis International Airport are available at fye.indiana.edu. The street address for the Indiana Memorial Union is 900 E. Seventh Street, Bloomington, IN 47405.

Ongoing construction near campus and winter weather conditions may delay your arrival on campus. Please plan accordingly and allow a few extra minutes to arrive in time for check-in at the Indiana Memorial Union.

Parking InformationIf you are living on campus, we ask that you park in your residence center parking lot and walk to the Indiana Memorial Union to check into the program.

If you are not living on campus, there is limited visitor parking in lots adjacent to the Indiana Memorial Union and at the Jordan Avenue lot near the Office of Admissions. These are both pay lots.

The lot adjacent to the Indiana Memorial Union fills up quickly. Parking Operations will be enforcing all parking regulations. If space is not available in the IMU lot, please park in the Jordan Avenue lot and take the Orientation Shuttle to the Indiana Memorial Union. Parking is not allowed on the grass, curbs, or other unmarked areas. Cars may be ticketed and/or towed if not parked legally in a marked space.

The Orientation Shuttle will be available from 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. and 6:30–8 p.m. to assist you in getting to and from your vehicle in the Jordan Avenue lot.

AlcoholEduAs part of our comprehensive alcohol prevention program, Indiana University requires all new students to complete AlcoholEdu for College—an online course. It utilizes science-based research to educate students about alcohol and its effects. Whether you choose to drink or not, AlcoholEdu for College will empower you to make well-informed decisions about alcohol.

AlcoholEdu for College is administered in two parts. You will be receiving an email to your @indiana.edu account with additional information and log-in instructions soon. Completion of this program is required and any delay may result in your inability to register for your next semester at IU.

Indiana University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution.Students who may need disability support services should visit the Office of Disability Services

for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss, or contact the office via phone at (812) 855-7578.

Si desea recibir información adicional sobre Indiana University en español, por favor comuníquese con La Casa, el Centro Cultural Latino, al (812) 855-0174 o envíe un mensaje por correo electrónico (email) a [email protected].

©December 2011 Office of First Year Experience Programs

Page 6: 2012 January Confirmation

What Should You Bring?All materials from this packet.

Your completed Academic Planning Worksheet. A print copy was sent to your permanent address and an electronic copy is accessible by following the directions in the email that accompanied this Confirmation.

Your 10-digit university ID number. You can find your university ID number at the end of your admission email or letter.

A photo ID. Students will not receive their CampusAccess Cards (student ID) without photo identification.

If you are a transfer student, a copy of your transfer credit report. You can find this by going to onestart.iu.edu, logging in with your IU username and passphrase, clicking “Go to Student Center,” selecting “My Academics and Grades,” and then selecting “View Academic Credit Report.”

A canned food item to donate to the Hoosier HillsFood Bank as part of the “IU Feeds the Hungry” challenge.

37

37

4545

46

46

446

BYPASS

THIRD ST..

TENTH ST.

SEVENTEENTH ST.

WALN

UT ST

. 2012JANUARY New Student rientation

IU Bloomington Campus MapPlease check fye.indiana.edu and www.indiana.edu/~bypass for updates regarding road construction on campus. For the quickest routes to IU Bloomington, follow @IUTraffic on Twitter.

P

to Indianapolis

to TerreHaute

to Columbus

to Bedford

Orientation ChecklistReview this electronic Confirmation Packet.

Prepare for your academic advising appointment. Follow the instructions on University Division’s website: ud.iub.edu/fs.php.

Be sure to follow the instructions included in the Health History and Immunization information.

Make your travel arrangements. Visit the Travel & Parking section of our January New Student Orientation information at fye.indiana.edu for more travel details.

Make any necessary lodging reservations.

If you plan to live on campus in an IU residence hall for the spring 2012 semester, it is imperative that you initiate the contract process prior to your arrival for January New Student Orientation. Visit www.rps.indiana.edu to sign up for housing.

Pay overdue balances from any IU campus at least 24 hours before coming to campus for your program. Current fees may include ACP, parking fines, or other early program costs. Your IU billing accounts must be current in order to register for classes.

Make sure your computer accounts are fully set up at itaccounts.iu.edu, following the instructions provided.

Visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/iufye for updates and additional information.

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Indiana Memorial UnionProgram Check-In

Getting to IU BloomingtonBloomington is located one hour south of Indianapolis. Additional directions and information about shuttle services from the Indianapolis International Airport are available at fye.indiana.edu. The street address for the Indiana Memorial Union is 900 E. Seventh Street, Bloomington, IN 47405.

Ongoing construction near campus and winter weather conditions may delay your arrival on campus. Please plan accordingly and allow a few extra minutes to arrive in time for check-in at the Indiana Memorial Union.

Parking InformationIf you are living on campus, we ask that you park in your residence center parking lot and walk to the Indiana Memorial Union to check into the program.

If you are not living on campus, there is limited visitor parking in lots adjacent to the Indiana Memorial Union and at the Jordan Avenue lot near the Office of Admissions. These are both pay lots.

The lot adjacent to the Indiana Memorial Union fills up quickly. Parking Operations will be enforcing all parking regulations. If space is not available in the IMU lot, please park in the Jordan Avenue lot and take the Orientation Shuttle to the Indiana Memorial Union. Parking is not allowed on the grass, curbs, or other unmarked areas. Cars may be ticketed and/or towed if not parked legally in a marked space.

The Orientation Shuttle will be available from 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. and 6:30–8 p.m. to assist you in getting to and from your vehicle in the Jordan Avenue lot.

AlcoholEduAs part of our comprehensive alcohol prevention program, Indiana University requires all new students to complete AlcoholEdu for College—an online course. It utilizes science-based research to educate students about alcohol and its effects. Whether you choose to drink or not, AlcoholEdu for College will empower you to make well-informed decisions about alcohol.

AlcoholEdu for College is administered in two parts. You will be receiving an email to your @indiana.edu account with additional information and log-in instructions soon. Completion of this program is required and any delay may result in your inability to register for your next semester at IU.

Indiana University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution.Students who may need disability support services should visit the Office of Disability Services

for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss, or contact the office via phone at (812) 855-7578.

Si desea recibir información adicional sobre Indiana University en español, por favor comuníquese con La Casa, el Centro Cultural Latino, al (812) 855-0174 o envíe un mensaje por correo electrónico (email) a [email protected].

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