Your first year
Your first-year to-do list
Submit your immunization history
The easiest way to submit your immunization history is through your student health portal, which you’ll gain access to three days after enrolling at Orientation.
Upload your KU card info
If you haven’t already, submit your personal details and photo for your KU ID card. Make sure your photograph meets the posted guidelines.
Pick a parking plan
Parking permits are first-come, first-served. If you plan to bring a vehicle to campus and haven’t purchased a permit, you should do so as soon as possible.
Confirm a dining plan
Review your options or the perks of the dining plan that you’ve chosen.
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Log in to your KU email account
You’ll use your KU email for all official university communications. Plan to check your email daily!
Submit remaining scores or transcripts
If you haven’t already, have your prior institutions send KU your final, official transcripts or updated exam scores.
Review your housing details
If you’re living on campus, get to know community opportunities, roommates, and more.
Review your financial aid and payment options
Know the amount of financial aid to expect, how you’ll receive it, and where you can pay your bill.
What’s in store for your first year?
Your first year starts with a weeklong campus welcome — and promises all kinds of surprises from there. Here’s a preview of what’s to come:
