WHAT’S NEXT? Congratulations on your acceptance to EKU! Now that you’re a #FutureColonel, here are a few things you’ll need to do to ensure you’re ready to go when classes start. ______
CHECK LIST
DATES TO REMEMBER
______ ASAP: Access your EKU email and activate two-factor authentication: go.eku.edu/email
OCTOBER 1
______ ASAP: Pay your $200 confirmation fee in your myEKU account
to start in the fall can be completed at FAFSA.gov.
______ OCTOBER: Complete the FAFSA as soon as possible after Oct. 1
MARCH 15
______ DECEMBER: Housing applications open
Deadline for Rodney Gross, Trailblazer and Alumni
______ JANUARY 15: Priority deadline for Honors Program applications; regular deadline is April 1
scholarships. For priority consideration, apply
FEBRUARY ______ Orientation registration opens online ______ Placement testing registration opens online (optional)
The financial aid application for students planning
for Rodney Gross, Trailblazer and Foundation scholarships by December 1. APRIL 15 You must be admitted to EKU on or before this
______ LATE SPRING: Expect to receive your financial aid award letter
date for consideration for scholarships; awards
______ MAY: Send in dual credit college transcripts once your grades are posted
continue until funds run out.
MAY-JULY ______ Attend New Student Orientation and confirm your enrollment
MAY 15 If you’ve been admitted to EKU before May 1, you
______ Send your final high school transcripts to EKU
must accept your scholarship in myEKU by this date.
______ AUGUST: Attend Big E Welcome, move in and begin classes!
Deadline for Foundation scholarship applications.
* Dates are subject to change. For up-to-the-minute information, visit go.eku.edu/nextsteps.
CONTACTS
ACADEMIC TESTING Whitlock, Room 340 go.eku.edu/TestReg
CAMPUS BOOKSTORE Powell Student Center, 859-622-2696 shopeku.com
IT (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)
ADMISSIONS Whitlock, Room 112, 859-622-2106 go.eku.edu/admissions
CENTER FOR STUDENT ACCESSIBILITY Whitlock, Room 361, 859-622-2933 go.eku.edu/csa
PARKING PERMIT Commonwealth, 2nd Floor, Suite A 859-622-PARK (7275) go.eku.edu/park
COLONEL CARD AND DINING Powell Student Center EKU Card Services, 859-622-2179 go.eku.edu/mealplans
STUDENT LIFE Powell Student Center, Room 152 859-622-3855 go.eku.edu/life
BIG E CENTRAL (Financial Aid, Student Accounting & Registrar customer service) Whitlock 210 BigECentral@eku.edu
Keen Johnson Basement, 859-622-3000
it.eku.edu
HOUSING Whitlock, Room 552, 859-622-1515 go.eku.edu/housing
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