Preparing for your
IN T ENSIV E C O UR SE
A guide for your time at Liberty University
IT ’S AL M OS T TIME
Your intensive course is quickly approaching, and we are looking forward to welcoming you to campus. Enrolling in an intensive is a great opportunity to connect more closely to Liberty University, and we’re confident that you will enjoy visiting our beautiful campus in Lynchburg, Va. Being here will allow you to spend time getting to know faculty and fellow students during classes, workshops, and activities. You’ll also be able to take advantage of the various academic services, recreational opportunities, and state-of-the-art educational resources that are available on campus. We know your visit to Lynchburg will be a memorable one!
PREPARE FOR SU CCESS BEFORE YOU ARRIVE: Prework and postwork are likely required for your intensive course, so to adequately prepare for your time on campus, please complete the following steps:
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Your professor will contact you via email with additional information on how to prepare for your time on campus. Be sure to log into Blackboard at Liberty.edu/Blackboard and submit any required prework prior to your arrival. Download the Liberty Today app, which includes a campus map to help you navigate our more than 7,000-acre campus. Order your Flames Pass by visiting Liberty.edu/CardServices and clicking “Flames Pass.” You can request to pick up your pass from Card Services when you arrive on campus. Be sure to pack comfortable shoes and check the weather for Lynchburg, Va. before you leave! Visit LUOnline.com/IntensiveDress for suggested classroom and casual attire.
WHEN YOU ARRIVE: Settle in before your class begins by completing the following:
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Find your classroom location and familiarize yourself with campus. Participate in a campus tour that departs from the Hancock Welcome Center. Register by visiting Liberty.edu/VisitUs and selecting “Schedule a Campus Tour.”
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Liberty University Police Department - Emergency: (434) 592-3911; Nonemergency: (434) 592-7641 Academic Advising - (800) 424-9596 Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
If you have questions regarding your visit to campus, email intensives@liberty.edu, or visit LUOnline.com/Intensives.
D URING YO UR S TAY DINING You will be provided 14 meals at The Food Court at Reber-Thomas as part of your housing package beginning with dinner on Sunday and ending with lunch on Friday. You may purchase additional meals or Flames Cash at Liberty.edu/FlamesCash and explore on-campus dining options at LibertyDining.com.
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You will need your Flames Pass to enter The Food Court at ReberThomas and use your meal credits.
If you have any food allergies, please email intensives@liberty.edu by the Wednesday prior to your intensive start date.
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Included in stay: furnished dorm room (twin bed, dresser, desk, chair, closet, vanity with sink, mini fridge, microwave, and trash can) and private bathroom with a shower and toilet. Toilet paper, shower curtain, linens, and towels are provided. Wi-Fi and Coin Laundry are available. Not included: laundry detergent, soap, clothes hangers, hair dryer, television, coffee maker, clothes iron, ironing board, or safe.
Please note: All campus facilities are alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free.
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At check-in, you will receive a packet of information to assist you during your stay on campus. You will use your Flames Pass to access your room. For specific information regarding times and procedures for your stay, please visit LUOnline.com/Intensives and click on the applicable housing package.
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