We are getting close to Move-in and Welcome Week, and we're excited to welcome you to Ä¢¹½tv in just a few short weeks! As you get ready, please take some time to access virtual orientation materials. You can use your Ä¢¹½tv username and password to log in.
Those who complete this orientation will be entered into a random drawing for giveaways!
Parent Checklist for Incoming Student
Academic
- Review your course schedule available in MyÄ¢¹½tv on the Class Schedule card.
- after you receive your fall schedule in early August.
- Complete the Record Release Authorization in your MyÄ¢¹½tv to provide access to your student record to individuals you designate. You will set up a key word and pass phrase and designate individuals who you wish to share access to your academic information.
Financial
- Complete requirements for any Federal Direct Stafford Loans you've been awarded.
- Complete the financial terms and conditions on the My Student Information, Data, and Accounts tab in MyÄ¢¹½tv.
- Parents can apply for a every year and must also complete the if they are credit approved.
- You can also review if needed, and complete applications.
- Keep your mailing address up to date through MyÄ¢¹½tv, and check your account regularly, so you don't miss important notifications.
Health and Well-Being
- Complete Health History Immunization and Insurance information through MyÄ¢¹½tv under the Campus Services tab in the Health and Well-Being section.
Housing, Residential Living, and Dining
- Admitted students will receive their move-in information via an email message which is sent to their Ä¢¹½tv email account from the Office of Housing, Residential Living, and Dining.
- Check the FAQ list for what to bring to campus.
Safety and Security
- Complete your Emergency Contact information through MyÄ¢¹½tv on the My Student Information, Data, and Accounts card, using the Missing Student Emergency Contact Information link.
University-Wide
- Learn more about Ä¢¹½tv through our social media.
- Find ways to become involved at Ä¢¹½tv through .
Parent Resources
Below, you will find answers to many of your questions, interesting facts about Ä¢¹½tv, and learn how we will support your student as they strive to achieve their collegiate goals. It’s our hope that this page will serve as a resource as you navigate Ä¢¹½tv and all our services and resources to ensure your student’s success.
What’s next for your student?
Remind your student to complete placement testing in HAWKS 100 through D2L.
- Students can access HAWKS 100 typically 48 to 72 hours after they register for orientation.
View a checklist for parents of incoming students.
General Topics for Discussion
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Encourage your student to fully participate in Welcome Week.
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Discuss campus safety and decisions related to alcohol use and Ä¢¹½tv policies. For more information, visit the Source - A Student Policy Guide A-Z index .
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Review their fall class schedule and the importance of dedicating time each week to classwork and studying.
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Discuss how the placement test results impact their fall schedule. Students have the opportunity to retest for Math and/or Reading over the summer. Find out more about placement testing.
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Learn more about activities to become engaged with and student services that support academic success. For more information, visit Student Organizations and the University College.
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Discuss the transition to college life and life skills such as money management, doing laundry, and staying healthy.
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Discuss opportunities for securing employment on campus. For more information, visit Student Employment.
Parent and Family Community Network
Sign up and join the Ä¢¹½tv Parent and Family Community Network to receive updated information, campus news, and events. Your one-stop shop for:
- Access to important campus news and deadlines
- Personalized newsletters on your schedule
- Announcements via email and text message
- Sharing of updates with friends and family
Additional Resources
Download the for access to important Ä¢¹½tv information as well as the Orientation and Welcome Week schedules.
