CONGRATULATIONS! ON YOUR ADMISSION TO NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY You are officially a Husky now! We can’t wait to see you grow at Northeastern. Congratulations from all of us in the Northeastern Office of Undergraduate Admissions!
YOU’RE A HUSKY NOW! Innovative. Intelligent. Inquisitive. Urban. Interdisciplinary. Global. Collaborative. Engaged. Entrepreneurial. We see Northeastern in you. Our students are encouraged to chart their own academic path and, in the process, shape themselves, their communities, and the world. You are now a part of this highly selective group, and we’re excited to see you grow with us. Throughout the next month, we encourage you to show your #NUHusky pride by sharing tweets, posts, and photos of yourself. Whatever it is, show us how you’re excited to be a new Husky by using #NUHusky. Congratulations again! We look forward to welcoming you to our pack of unique and amazing students.
WHAT’S INSIDE ENROLLMENT DESTINATION NORTHEASTERN GET CONNECTED TUITION + FINANCIAL AID HOUSING
Visit us for daily tours and welcome days. northeastern.edu/admissions/visitcampus Stay connected northeastern.edu/admissions/visitcampus
ENROLLMENT CHECKLIST
WELCOME CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR ADMISSION TO NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY!
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START-UPS FUNDED BY IDEA— A STUDENT-RUN VENTURE ACCELERATOR
150+
This is where talented, intellectually curious, and adventurous students find a home. Northeastern Huskies integrate academics with experiences everywhere they go—from the classroom, to the workplace, to the laboratory, to service endeavors around the globe. Welcome to Northeastern! We hope you seize the many transformative opportunities that await you.
128
countries with experiential learning opportunities
40+
research centers on campus
For more information, visit the Enrollment section of the Admitted Students website at northeastern.edu/admittedstudents/enrollment
MAJORS OFFERED
ENROLLMENT CHECKLIST
ANNUAL AMOUNT
$57,490 approximate
ENROLLMENT CHECKLIST
Log into your Application Status Check to view and print a copy of your official offer of admission, view and agree to the Terms of Admission, and check out your myNEU Admitted Student Portal instructions and other important documents Read through this packet and follow up by visiting the Admitted Students website Submit your non-refundable enrollment deposit due by 11:59 p.m. EST on May 1, 2015. Pay your enrollment deposit online through your myNEU Admitted Student Portalâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;look for the Pay My Deposit link on the Self-Service tab Submit your housing application by May 1, 2015 through your myNEU Admitted Student Portal* Register for Orientation by June 1, 2015 through your myNEU Admitted Student Portal. Registration opens in mid April Send your final high school transcript. Remember that your offer of admission is contingent upon successful completion of your senior year Send your Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or official secondary-school national exam test results for advanced credit (if applicable) Send your updated SAT/ACT scores (if applicable) Complete your change-of-address information through your myNEU Admitted Student Portal (if applicable) Send your transcripts from any previous college coursework (if applicable) Please note that international students must submit additional documents; please see the International section for more information *Housing is required for all students entering as freshmen in the fall or spring semester for both their first and second year.
If you have questions about deadlines, requirements, or forms, be sure to connect with us using #NUAdmit.
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS CONTACT INFORMATION Office of Undergraduate Admissions Northeastern University 360 Huntington Avenue Boston, Massachusetts 02115 617.373.2200 (general information) 617.373.8780 (fax) admissions@neu.edu northeastern.edu/admittedstudents
DESTINATION NORTHEASTERN
LET YOUR #NUADMIT JOURNEY BEGIN! You and your family are invited to our Admitted Student Events both on and off campus. Join us for opportunities designed especially for you!
March and April
ADMITTED STUDENT WELCOME DAYS
January through April
INSIDE NORTHEASTERNâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;ADMITTED STUDENT INFORMATION SESSIONS
April
Welcome Days are hosted on campus and feature activities for newly admitted students. Please see the Destination Northeastern Event Dates section for your college specific Welcome Day options.
Daily information sessions for admitted students are offered Monday through Saturday at the Visitor Center. Hear from current students and take a campus tour specifically for admitted students like you.
DESTINATION NORTHEASTERN In April, we will be hosting Admitted Student Events around the world. Please see the Destination Northeastern Event Dates section for all available U.S. and international locations and dates. Join admissions leadership, current Northeastern students, and other admitted students from your area in a city near you!
DESTINATION NORTHEASTERN
ANNUAL AMOUNT
$57,490 approximate
DESTINATION NORTHEASTERN EVENT DATES ON-CAMPUS ADMITTED STUDENT WELCOME DAYS Be sure to visit on your college’s Welcome Day: Saturday, March 28 or Sunday, April 12 College of Computer and Information Science D’Amore-McKim School of Business Bouvé College of Health Sciences College of Science Sunday, March 29 or Saturday, April 11 College of Arts, Media and Design College of Engineering College of Social Sciences and Humanities General Studies Program Program for Undeclared Students
OFF-CAMPUS DESTINATION NORTHEASTERN EVENTS U.S. LOCATIONS
INTERNATIONAL LOCATIONS
Wednesday, April 1 Fort Lauderdale, FL Houston, TX
Friday, March 13
Monday, April 6 Chicago, IL San Diego, CA Tuesday, April 7 Seattle, WA Los Angeles, CA
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Saturday, April 4 London, United Kingdom Saturday, April 11
Shanghai, China Mexico City, Mexico Frankfurt, Germany Sunday, April 12
Wednesday, April 8 San Francisco, CA
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Thursday, April 16
Panama City, Panama Friday, April 17
Singapore, Thailand Saturday, April 18
Hong Kong, China
Register for any of these events through your myNEU Admitted Student Portal or via the Admitted Students website at northeastern.edu/admittedstudents/destination-northeastern
GET CONNECTED
STAYING CONNECTED AND GETTING INVOLVED. The myNEU Admitted Student Portal is your primary source of information as a Northeastern student. Everything you need is on myNEUâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;from class registration and transcripts, to campus resources and access to your student account. Now, as an admitted student, you can experience this personalized resource. Through your myNEU Admitted Student Portal, you can check out our social media, submit your deposit and housing application, RSVP for Welcome Days, and much more.
#NUAdmit: Get your questions answered on social media
#NUHusky: Share your excitement and connect with us
There are many ways students can connect with Northeastern and each other. Follow us on social media or visit the Get Connected section of the Admitted Students website at northeastern.edu/admittedstudents/get-connected
instagram.com/NUAdmissions
apps.facebook.com/NUCommunity
twitter.com/NUAdmissions
GET CONNECTED
ANNUAL AMOUNT
$57,490 approximate
GET STARTED NOW Setting up your myNEU Admitted Student Portal
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Click on How do I get a myNEU Username and Password?
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To verify your identity, you will be asked to provide the following information:
Log on to myNEU.neu.edu.
Under students, click Activate Account. Read the computer and network policy, and accept the terms to continue. > The last four digits of your Social Security number or the International Student ID number (900-number) assigned to you in your Portal Instructions > Your five-digit (permanent address) ZIP code. If you do not have a U.S. ZIP code, use 02115 > Your last name as it appears on your offer of admission. If inaccurate on your offer of admission, please email newhusky@neu.edu before you create your account, and include the correct spelling of your last name. You will receive an emailed response within 48 hours and may use that information to create your myNEU account > Your date of birth
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Choose a password. Remember this password, and do not share it with anyone. Provide a challenge question and answer. Enter your NU ID number as it appears on your offer of admission. Once the process is complete, please print the confirmation page for your records.
QUESTIONS? If you have any issues logging on, please email newhusky@neu.edu. Use the subject line â&#x20AC;&#x153;Admitted Portal Issueâ&#x20AC;? and include the last four digits of your Social Security number, your ZIP code, and your full name as they appear on your offer of admission, as well as a phone number. We will respond within 48 hours. For more information, visit northeastern.edu/admittedstudents/get-connected
TUITION + FINANCIAL AID
A SUSTAINED COMMITMENT TO AFFORDABILITY. A SUSTAINED COMMITMENT The Office of Student Financial Services is committed to making your Northeastern experience affordable. Additionally, we are dedicated to sustaining that commitment the whole time you are here and to providing friendly, personalized support along the way. Thatâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s part of the Northeastern Promise.
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OF STUDENTS RECEIVE SOME FORM OF FINANCIAL AID
Northeastern has its own electronic billing system
Payment plan options available
$220 MILLION IN GRANT AND SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE
TUITION + FINANCIAL AID
ANNUAL AMOUNT
$57,490 approximate
FINANCIAL AID CHECKLIST
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Northeastern offers grants and scholarships, participates in federal aid programs, and offers information on alternative financing, including the Northeastern Payment Plan. Student Financial Services can answer any questions you have.
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If you completed the financial aid process by the appropriate deadlines, your financial aid and scholarship offer (if applicable) will be available on your Application Status Check.
OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS, LOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING: Offer of financial assistance (online, through your Application Status Check) Federal Loan Entrance Counseling (online) First billing statement (myNEU Admitted Student Portal) Stafford Promissory Notes (online) Perkins Promissory Notes (by mail) Title IV Authorization (online) ACCEPTING YOUR OFFER We do not require that you officially accept your offer of assistance. We will assume that you accept the entire aid package unless you specifically notify us in writing that you wish to decline all or part of the award.
STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES CONTACT INFORMATION Office of Student Financial Services Northeastern University 354 Richards Hall Boston, Massachusetts 02115 617.373.3190 (phone) 617.373.8735 (fax) sfs@neu.edu northeastern.edu/sfs facebook.com/northeasternsfs For more information on financial aid, payment options, grants, and scholarships, see the Grants and Scholarships page on the Student Financial Services website at northeastern.edu/sfs or refer to the Tuition and Financial Aid section of the Admitted Students website at northeastern.edu/ admittedstudents/tuition-aid
HOUSING
YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME. Living in the heart of Boston is an exciting part of the Northeastern experience. Our on-campus housing options will allow you to get the most out of that experience—connecting you with people who share similar interests, fostering friendships that will last a lifetime, and fueling your intellectual growth on the only self-contained campus in the city of Boston.
40+ CO-ED RESIDENCE HALLS
10+
< 20 CAFÉS, RESTAURANTS, AND DINING FACILITIES ON CAMPUS
buildings connected by underground tunnels
6
green quads
4
MBTA (T) stops on campus
HOUSING
ANNUAL AMOUNT
$57,490 approximate
HOUSING OPTIONS Northeastern’s residence halls give you the best of both worlds—proximity to Boston’s vibrant downtown and the opportunity to live as part of a tight-knit community on a beautiful tree-lined campus. All students who start as freshmen are required to live on campus for their first two years. When completing your housing application, you will be able to indicate your preferred LLC from the options below. LIVING LEARNING COMMUNITIES College-Affiliated LLCs
Thematic LLCs
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Bouvé College of Health Sciences College of Computer and Information Science (CCIS) College of Engineering (COE) Connections (for Women in the College of Engineering) College of Science (COS) Global Visions (D’Amore-McKim School of Business) Corporate Explorers (D’Amore-McKim School of Business) International Business (D’Amore-McKim School of Business) Women in Business (D’Amore-McKim School of Business) Honors NU Journeys (Program for Undeclared Students) Pre-Health
Community Service Creative Expressions From Novel to Big Screen Musical Motifs Fusion Living Green Global Frontiers Trailblazers Political Engagement in the Urban Society Leaders of the Pack Sports Leadership Healthy Living
ACCEPTING YOUR OFFER Remember to send in your housing application via your myNEU Admitted Student Portal by May 1. Limited numbers of each room type are available. Room assignments are based on availability on the date of your enrollment deposit. For more information on housing, please go to northeastern.edu/housing or visit the Housing section of the Admitted Students website at northeastern.edu/admittedstudents/housing. You can also email us at housing@neu.edu or call 617.373.8794.