If you have a diagnosed disability that affects your performance on timed tests and you have received testing modifications in high school or at your previous institution, you’ll need to specifically request modifications when you make your reservation.
Foreign Language Placement Exam All students who have studied a foreign language for at least one year are required to take this test at orientation. The foreign language you test for during orientation does not need to be the same foreign language you plan to study at IU Bloomington. In some cases, foreign language credit may be awarded. The following foreign language exams are offered during the January program: • French • Italian • Latin • Spanish • German • Japanese • Russian
Optional Exams You may also take additional exams for placement or credit purposes. You may take these exams even if you have already taken AP exams in high school. Biology Exam The biology exam is offered for potential credit. The exam is administered on campus and will be offered in the morning before your orientation program begins. If you plan on taking the optional biology exam, you will want to plan your travel accordingly. Specific exam times will be included in your confirmation email. Online Chemistry Placement Exam Students who are planning to major in premed chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and other sciences must take the Online Chemistry Placement Exam (OCPE). The exam is administered online and should be taken as soon as possible prior to your arrival on campus. A link with additional information about the OCPE can be found in the online reservation system.
Orientation testing modifications are based on the accommodations you received at your previous school. There is no guarantee that you will receive these modifications as an IU Bloomington student. According to university policies and procedures, students requesting disability support services for the academic year must submit an additional application to the Office of Disability Services for Students (DSS). Visit DSS at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss for instructions. Sessions are often held in different locations on campus. If you need mobility assistance, you may want to bring along a family member or friend to help during the program, as we do not have staff assistants for this purpose. For requests to be considered they must be submitted to the Office of First Year Experience Programs no later than December 30, 2011.
Spring at IU Here are some important dates and highlights of upcoming events to get on your calendar now: Wednesday, 1/4/12: Residence Halls Open at 8 a.m. for spring semester Monday, 1/9/12: Spring semester classes begin Monday, 1/16/12: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Classes do not meet, but student and community volunteers will work on service projects. A full schedule of events and additional information can be found online at www.indiana.edu/~mlkjr.
Transfer Students and Testing If you think you may be exempt from testing, print a copy of your “Academic Credit Report” and bring it with you to New Student Orientation. To find this report: • Visit onestart.iu.edu • Log in with your IU username and passphrase • Select “Student Self-Service” • Go to “Student Center” • Select “My Academics and Grades” and • Then select “View Academic Credit Report”
Franklin Hall 228 601 E. Kirkwood Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405-1223 (812) 855-HELP (4357) fye.indiana.edu email: fye@indiana.edu Indiana University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution. Students who may need disability support services should visit the Office of Disability Services for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss, or contact the office via phone at (812) 855-7578. Si desea recibir información adicional sobre Indiana University en español, por favor comuníquese con La Casa, el Centro Cultural Latino, al (812) 855-0174 o envíe un mensaje por correo electrónico (email) a lacasa@indiana.edu. © 2011 Office of First Year Experience Programs
rientation
Mathematics Skills Assessment All students are required to take the Mathematics Skills Assessment.
January New Student
When you make your reservation online, please provide complete information regarding your needs. If you require specific accommodations or have mobility limitations, you must call the Office of First Year Experience Programs at (812) 855-HELP(4357) within five business days of submitting your reservation.
invitation
Testing Modifications and Accessibility
Exam results will be used for placement purposes and will allow you and your advisor to plan future course work. These exams are included as part of the first day of your New Student Orientation program. The results of these required exams have no impact on your grades and will not appear on your official transcript.
2012
Required Placement and Credit Exams
New Student Orientation at IU Bloomington
Housing
Very soon, you will be arriving at IU Bloomington to begin your life as a Hoosier. It is time to start planning now for New Student Orientation, which starts on Wednesday, January 4, or Thursday, January 5. Your arrival date for the two-day program will be determined when you make your online reservation.
If you are living on campus for the spring semester, you may check into your assigned residence hall beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 4. Meal plan contracts also begin on Wednesday, January 4. You will be able to check into your residence center before the start of your program or after you are finished for the day around 6:30 p.m. Questions regarding your housing assignment should be directed to Residential Programs and Services (RPS) at (812) 855-5601 or via email at housing@indiana.edu.
Our program is designed to help you explore many of the opportunities that await you at IU. By participating in New Student Orientation, you will have the opportunity to attend various information sessions, take your required placement exams, and learn about the academic advising process on the first day of your program. You will also be able to meet with current students, faculty, and staff to get your questions answered. The second day will be spent on individualized tasks such as obtaining your CampusAccess Card (Student ID), meeting with your academic advisor, and registering for classes. It is important to note that you will not be able to register for classes until you have completed this program.
ad this You’ll want to re lly. invitation carefu al details It contains critic ent about New Stud nt ceme Orientation, pla g n exams, and spri g. semester housin
Read this invitation, share it with your family, and then make your reservation as soon as possible. Once we receive your online reservation and assign your arrival date, you will receive an email confirmation containing academic advising planning materials, travel directions, parking information, and information about your immunization record and health history. You will need to read these materials prior to your arrival.
Find us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/iufye and Twitter, @oteamatiu.
If you are a transfer student planning to live in an on-campus apartment, additional information can be found at: www.rps.indiana.edu/aptmig.cfml.
New Student Orientation Fee The student cost of New Student Orientation is $125. This fee helps cover testing, staffing, publications, your CampusAccess Card (student ID), and all program You must attend New sessions and materials. This is a Student Orientation before nonrefundable fee. If you register you can register for classes. for New Student Orientation, you will be responsible for paying the fee even if you decide not to attend IU Bloomington. The New Student Orientation fee will appear on your first bill from the Office of the Bursar after you attend your program.
Making Your Reservation New Student Orientation assignments are made upon receipt of your online reservation form. It is important that you make the reservation yourself and not have a parent or family member make the reservation for you. You will be able to provide parents or family members with a copy of your confirmation by including their email address as a part of your reservation. The reservation process is based on your major, specific programs (such as the Jacobs School of Music or students transferring to the College of Arts and Sciences), and the advising appointments available at the time you make your New Student Orientation reservation.
3 Steps to Making Your Reservation
1
If you haven’t already done so, create your IU computing account through itaccounts.iu.edu. You cannot sign up for orientation and classes without an IU computing account. Be sure to make note of your username and passphrase and check your IU email frequently.
2 3
Go to fye.indiana.edu where you will find an option to make your January New Student Orientation reservation.
Enter your reservation information. Be sure to review your contact information for accuracy, particularly your home address and email address. Soon after completing your online reservation for New Student Orientation, you’ll receive an email confirmation of your assigned program date. Once you do, feel free to make your travel plans.
Parent/Family Program The New Student Orientation program will also help parents and family members prepare for their student’s IU experience. This oneday program runs concurrently with the first day of the student’s assigned program. Parents will have the opportunity to learn more about how IU is partnering with them to assure success throughout their student’s experience on campus. The opportunity to attend an information session with an academic advisor and to ask questions of current IU students, faculty, and staff are just a few of the highlights of this program. Parents will also be able to hear about transportation, parking, billing information, health, campus safety, career exploration, and more. Program Fee: The Parent/Family Program fee is $30. This fee goes to support program costs including publications, one set of materials, and program staffing. At check-in for the program, students may authorize parent fees to be included on their next bill from the Office of the Bursar.
Have questions? Contact the Office of First Year Experience Programs at fye@indiana.edu, (812) 855-HELP(4357), or visit our website at fye.indiana.edu. See you soon!
New Student Orientation at IU Bloomington
Housing
Very soon, you will be arriving at IU Bloomington to begin your life as a Hoosier. It is time to start planning now for New Student Orientation, which starts on Wednesday, January 4, or Thursday, January 5. Your arrival date for the two-day program will be determined when you make your online reservation.
If you are living on campus for the spring semester, you may check into your assigned residence hall beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 4. Meal plan contracts also begin on Wednesday, January 4. You will be able to check into your residence center before the start of your program or after you are finished for the day around 6:30 p.m. Questions regarding your housing assignment should be directed to Residential Programs and Services (RPS) at (812) 855-5601 or via email at housing@indiana.edu.
Our program is designed to help you explore many of the opportunities that await you at IU. By participating in New Student Orientation, you will have the opportunity to attend various information sessions, take your required placement exams, and learn about the academic advising process on the first day of your program. You will also be able to meet with current students, faculty, and staff to get your questions answered. The second day will be spent on individualized tasks such as obtaining your CampusAccess Card (Student ID), meeting with your academic advisor, and registering for classes. It is important to note that you will not be able to register for classes until you have completed this program.
ad this You’ll want to re lly. invitation carefu al details It contains critic ent about New Stud nt ceme Orientation, pla g n exams, and spri g. semester housin
Read this invitation, share it with your family, and then make your reservation as soon as possible. Once we receive your online reservation and assign your arrival date, you will receive an email confirmation containing academic advising planning materials, travel directions, parking information, and information about your immunization record and health history. You will need to read these materials prior to your arrival.
Find us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/iufye and Twitter, @oteamatiu.
If you are a transfer student planning to live in an on-campus apartment, additional information can be found at: www.rps.indiana.edu/aptmig.cfml.
New Student Orientation Fee The student cost of New Student Orientation is $125. This fee helps cover testing, staffing, publications, your CampusAccess Card (student ID), and all program You must attend New sessions and materials. This is a Student Orientation before nonrefundable fee. If you register you can register for classes. for New Student Orientation, you will be responsible for paying the fee even if you decide not to attend IU Bloomington. The New Student Orientation fee will appear on your first bill from the Office of the Bursar after you attend your program.
Making Your Reservation New Student Orientation assignments are made upon receipt of your online reservation form. It is important that you make the reservation yourself and not have a parent or family member make the reservation for you. You will be able to provide parents or family members with a copy of your confirmation by including their email address as a part of your reservation. The reservation process is based on your major, specific programs (such as the Jacobs School of Music or students transferring to the College of Arts and Sciences), and the advising appointments available at the time you make your New Student Orientation reservation.
3 Steps to Making Your Reservation
1
If you haven’t already done so, create your IU computing account through itaccounts.iu.edu. You cannot sign up for orientation and classes without an IU computing account. Be sure to make note of your username and passphrase and check your IU email frequently.
2 3
Go to fye.indiana.edu where you will find an option to make your January New Student Orientation reservation.
Enter your reservation information. Be sure to review your contact information for accuracy, particularly your home address and email address. Soon after completing your online reservation for New Student Orientation, you’ll receive an email confirmation of your assigned program date. Once you do, feel free to make your travel plans.
Parent/Family Program The New Student Orientation program will also help parents and family members prepare for their student’s IU experience. This oneday program runs concurrently with the first day of the student’s assigned program. Parents will have the opportunity to learn more about how IU is partnering with them to assure success throughout their student’s experience on campus. The opportunity to attend an information session with an academic advisor and to ask questions of current IU students, faculty, and staff are just a few of the highlights of this program. Parents will also be able to hear about transportation, parking, billing information, health, campus safety, career exploration, and more. Program Fee: The Parent/Family Program fee is $30. This fee goes to support program costs including publications, one set of materials, and program staffing. At check-in for the program, students may authorize parent fees to be included on their next bill from the Office of the Bursar.
Have questions? Contact the Office of First Year Experience Programs at fye@indiana.edu, (812) 855-HELP(4357), or visit our website at fye.indiana.edu. See you soon!
New Student Orientation at IU Bloomington
Housing
Very soon, you will be arriving at IU Bloomington to begin your life as a Hoosier. It is time to start planning now for New Student Orientation, which starts on Wednesday, January 4, or Thursday, January 5. Your arrival date for the two-day program will be determined when you make your online reservation.
If you are living on campus for the spring semester, you may check into your assigned residence hall beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 4. Meal plan contracts also begin on Wednesday, January 4. You will be able to check into your residence center before the start of your program or after you are finished for the day around 6:30 p.m. Questions regarding your housing assignment should be directed to Residential Programs and Services (RPS) at (812) 855-5601 or via email at housing@indiana.edu.
Our program is designed to help you explore many of the opportunities that await you at IU. By participating in New Student Orientation, you will have the opportunity to attend various information sessions, take your required placement exams, and learn about the academic advising process on the first day of your program. You will also be able to meet with current students, faculty, and staff to get your questions answered. The second day will be spent on individualized tasks such as obtaining your CampusAccess Card (Student ID), meeting with your academic advisor, and registering for classes. It is important to note that you will not be able to register for classes until you have completed this program.
ad this You’ll want to re lly. invitation carefu al details It contains critic ent about New Stud nt ceme Orientation, pla g n exams, and spri g. semester housin
Read this invitation, share it with your family, and then make your reservation as soon as possible. Once we receive your online reservation and assign your arrival date, you will receive an email confirmation containing academic advising planning materials, travel directions, parking information, and information about your immunization record and health history. You will need to read these materials prior to your arrival.
Find us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/iufye and Twitter, @oteamatiu.
If you are a transfer student planning to live in an on-campus apartment, additional information can be found at: www.rps.indiana.edu/aptmig.cfml.
New Student Orientation Fee The student cost of New Student Orientation is $125. This fee helps cover testing, staffing, publications, your CampusAccess Card (student ID), and all program You must attend New sessions and materials. This is a Student Orientation before nonrefundable fee. If you register you can register for classes. for New Student Orientation, you will be responsible for paying the fee even if you decide not to attend IU Bloomington. The New Student Orientation fee will appear on your first bill from the Office of the Bursar after you attend your program.
Making Your Reservation New Student Orientation assignments are made upon receipt of your online reservation form. It is important that you make the reservation yourself and not have a parent or family member make the reservation for you. You will be able to provide parents or family members with a copy of your confirmation by including their email address as a part of your reservation. The reservation process is based on your major, specific programs (such as the Jacobs School of Music or students transferring to the College of Arts and Sciences), and the advising appointments available at the time you make your New Student Orientation reservation.
3 Steps to Making Your Reservation
1
If you haven’t already done so, create your IU computing account through itaccounts.iu.edu. You cannot sign up for orientation and classes without an IU computing account. Be sure to make note of your username and passphrase and check your IU email frequently.
2 3
Go to fye.indiana.edu where you will find an option to make your January New Student Orientation reservation.
Enter your reservation information. Be sure to review your contact information for accuracy, particularly your home address and email address. Soon after completing your online reservation for New Student Orientation, you’ll receive an email confirmation of your assigned program date. Once you do, feel free to make your travel plans.
Parent/Family Program The New Student Orientation program will also help parents and family members prepare for their student’s IU experience. This oneday program runs concurrently with the first day of the student’s assigned program. Parents will have the opportunity to learn more about how IU is partnering with them to assure success throughout their student’s experience on campus. The opportunity to attend an information session with an academic advisor and to ask questions of current IU students, faculty, and staff are just a few of the highlights of this program. Parents will also be able to hear about transportation, parking, billing information, health, campus safety, career exploration, and more. Program Fee: The Parent/Family Program fee is $30 per family. This fee goes to support program costs including publications, one set of materials, and program staffing. At check-in for the program, students may authorize parent fees to be included on their next bill from the Office of the Bursar.
Have questions? Contact the Office of First Year Experience Programs at fye@indiana.edu, (812) 855-HELP(4357), or visit our website at fye.indiana.edu. See you soon!
If you have a diagnosed disability that affects your performance on timed tests and you have received testing modifications in high school or at your previous institution, you’ll need to specifically request modifications when you make your reservation.
Foreign Language Placement Exam All students who have studied a foreign language for at least one year are required to take this test at orientation. The foreign language you test for during orientation does not need to be the same foreign language you plan to study at IU Bloomington. In some cases, foreign language credit may be awarded. The following foreign language exams are offered during the January program: • French • Italian • Latin • Spanish • German • Japanese • Russian
Optional Exams You may also take additional exams for placement or credit purposes. You may take these exams even if you have already taken AP exams in high school. Biology Exam The biology exam is offered for potential credit. The exam is administered on campus and will be offered in the morning before your orientation program begins. If you plan on taking the optional biology exam, you will want to plan your travel accordingly. Specific exam times will be included in your confirmation email. Online Chemistry Placement Exam Students who are planning to major in premed chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and other sciences must take the Online Chemistry Placement Exam (OCPE). The exam is administered online and should be taken as soon as possible prior to your arrival on campus. A link with additional information about the OCPE can be found in the online reservation system.
Orientation testing modifications are based on the accommodations you received at your previous school. There is no guarantee that you will receive these modifications as an IU Bloomington student. According to university policies and procedures, students requesting disability support services for the academic year must submit an additional application to the Office of Disability Services for Students (DSS). Visit DSS at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss for instructions. Sessions are often held in different locations on campus. If you need mobility assistance, you may want to bring along a family member or friend to help during the program, as we do not have staff assistants for this purpose. For requests to be considered they must be submitted to the Office of First Year Experience Programs no later than December 30, 2011.
Spring at IU Here are some important dates and highlights of upcoming events to get on your calendar now: Wednesday, 1/4/12: Residence Halls Open at 8 a.m. for spring semester Monday, 1/9/12: Spring semester classes begin Monday, 1/16/12: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Classes do not meet, but student and community volunteers will work on service projects. A full schedule of events and additional information can be found online at www.indiana.edu/~mlkjr.
Transfer Students and Testing If you think you may be exempt from testing, print a copy of your “Academic Credit Report” and bring it with you to New Student Orientation. To find this report: • Visit onestart.iu.edu • Log in with your IU username and passphrase • Select “Student Self-Service” • Go to “Student Center” • Select “My Academics and Grades” and • Then select “View Academic Credit Report”
Franklin Hall 228 601 E. Kirkwood Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405-1223 (812) 855-HELP (4357) fye.indiana.edu email: fye@indiana.edu Indiana University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution. Students who may need disability support services should visit the Office of Disability Services for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss, or contact the office via phone at (812) 855-7578. Si desea recibir información adicional sobre Indiana University en español, por favor comuníquese con La Casa, el Centro Cultural Latino, al (812) 855-0174 o envíe un mensaje por correo electrónico (email) a lacasa@indiana.edu. © 2011 Office of First Year Experience Programs
rientation
Mathematics Skills Assessment All students are required to take the Mathematics Skills Assessment.
January New Student
When you make your reservation online, please provide complete information regarding your needs. If you require specific accommodations or have mobility limitations, you must call the Office of First Year Experience Programs at (812) 855-HELP(4357) within five business days of submitting your reservation.
invitation
Testing Modifications and Accessibility
Exam results will be used for placement purposes and will allow you and your advisor to plan future course work. These exams are included as part of the first day of your New Student Orientation program. The results of these required exams have no impact on your grades and will not appear on your official transcript.
2012
Required Placement and Credit Exams
If you have a diagnosed disability that affects your performance on timed tests and you have received testing modifications in high school or at your previous institution, you’ll need to specifically request modifications when you make your reservation.
Foreign Language Placement Exam All students who have studied a foreign language for at least one year are required to take this test at orientation. The foreign language you test for during orientation does not need to be the same foreign language you plan to study at IU Bloomington. In some cases, foreign language credit may be awarded. The following foreign language exams are offered during the January program: • French • Italian • Latin • Spanish • German • Japanese • Russian
Optional Exams You may also take additional exams for placement or credit purposes. You may take these exams even if you have already taken AP exams in high school. Biology Exam The biology exam is offered for potential credit. The exam is administered on campus and will be offered in the morning before your orientation program begins. If you plan on taking the optional biology exam, you will want to plan your travel accordingly. Specific exam times will be included in your confirmation email. Online Chemistry Placement Exam Students who are planning to major in premed chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and other sciences must take the Online Chemistry Placement Exam (OCPE). The exam is administered online and should be taken as soon as possible prior to your arrival on campus. A link with additional information about the OCPE can be found in the online reservation system.
Orientation testing modifications are based on the accommodations you received at your previous school. There is no guarantee that you will receive these modifications as an IU Bloomington student. According to university policies and procedures, students requesting disability support services for the academic year must submit an additional application to the Office of Disability Services for Students (DSS). Visit DSS at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss for instructions. Sessions are often held in different locations on campus. If you need mobility assistance, you may want to bring along a family member or friend to help during the program, as we do not have staff assistants for this purpose. For requests to be considered they must be submitted to the Office of First Year Experience Programs no later than December 30, 2011.
Spring at IU Here are some important dates and highlights of upcoming events to get on your calendar now: Wednesday, 1/4/12: Residence Halls Open at 8 a.m. for spring semester Monday, 1/9/12: Spring semester classes begin Monday, 1/16/12: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Classes do not meet, but student and community volunteers will work on service projects. A full schedule of events and additional information can be found online at www.indiana.edu/~mlkjr.
Transfer Students and Testing If you think you may be exempt from testing, print a copy of your “Academic Credit Report” and bring it with you to New Student Orientation. To find this report: • Visit onestart.iu.edu • Log in with your IU username and passphrase • Select “Student Self-Service” • Go to “Student Center” • Select “My Academics and Grades” and • Then select “View Academic Credit Report”
Franklin Hall 228 601 E. Kirkwood Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405-1223 (812) 855-HELP (4357) fye.indiana.edu email: fye@indiana.edu Indiana University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution. Students who may need disability support services should visit the Office of Disability Services for Students website at studentaffairs.iub.edu/dss, or contact the office via phone at (812) 855-7578. Si desea recibir información adicional sobre Indiana University en español, por favor comuníquese con La Casa, el Centro Cultural Latino, al (812) 855-0174 o envíe un mensaje por correo electrónico (email) a lacasa@indiana.edu. © 2011 Office of First Year Experience Programs
rientation
Mathematics Skills Assessment All students are required to take the Mathematics Skills Assessment.
January New Student
When you make your reservation online, please provide complete information regarding your needs. If you require specific accommodations or have mobility limitations, you must call the Office of First Year Experience Programs at (812) 855-HELP(4357) within five business days of submitting your reservation.
invitation
Testing Modifications and Accessibility
Exam results will be used for placement purposes and will allow you and your advisor to plan future course work. These exams are included as part of the first day of your New Student Orientation program. The results of these required exams have no impact on your grades and will not appear on your official transcript.
2012
Required Placement and Credit Exams