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TH E R E ’ S ST ILL A FEW T H IN GS TO D O B E FOR E YO U R ST U D EN T ’ S F I RST DAY AT JWU. D ON’T WOR RY — WE MA D E A L IST. Your whole family is a part of the Wildcat community now, and that means we strive to provide all of you with the resources and information you need to stay connected and keep your student on track.

Everything your student needs is at their fingertips with jwuLink, a web portal where they access their academic records, register for courses, find on-campus housing and see a personalized list of tasks of what they need to do before enrollment. jwuLink is one of our official ways of communicating with them, so they should be checking it, along with their Wildcat email, daily!

COMPLETE ORIENTATION To assure a successful transition to college life, new students are required to participate in this program.

PPLY FOR ON–CAMPUS HOUSING A If your student is living on campus, they should access the Wildcat Housing System through jwuLink.

UBMIT HEALTH FORMS S In order to provide the best services for your student and a healthy community for all, completed health forms must be on file before enrolling. Download the required health forms at health.jwu.edu/requirements.

SUBMIT FINAL HIGH SCHOOL AND/OR COLLEGE VERIFICATION DOCUMENTS State departments of education require that final grades/graduation from high school or equivalent is on file prior to enrollment.

MAKE A PAYMENT PLAN WITH STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES Each family is assigned a personal financial planner to assist in building a payment plan that works for you.

COMPLETE ANY OTHER FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS Additional documentation, such as loan or verification paperwork, may be needed.

Specific requirements will be indicated in jwuLink.

MAKE A TUITION PAYMENT Log in to jwuLink for your invoice, financial aid and payment information.

REVIEW OR WAIVE JWU’S STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN (SHIP) Health insurance coverage is mandatory while enrolled at JWU. Students are required to have health insurance coverage that is accepted in the United States and the state where they are attending school. Students who have other health insurance coverage may opt out of the SHIP; all students are billed for SHIP unless they opt out.

To learn more about all of the resources available to your student on jwuLink visit

jwu . edu / jwu lin ktour

PLACEMENT TESTING Depending on the program of study, students may need to take a math and/or English placement test in order to receive the appropriate course schedule. If your student needs placement testing, they’ll receive an email with instructions.

CONTACT US Admissions is here to help with your questions: providence@admissions.jwu.edu / charlotte@admissions.jwu.edu

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