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Congratulations on your admission to UW Oshkosh for Fall 2020! Hang on to this document. This has key information and deadlines necessary for keeping you on track to being a registered Titan of UW Oshkosh! FALL 2020 CHECKLIST SUBMIT YOUR $100 DEPOSIT CHECK YOUR NEW TITAN EMAIL OFTEN APPLY FOR HOUSING AND DINING PLANS SUBMIT YOUR FAFSA AND APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS An email will be sent to the account listed on your application. Using the link provided in the email, submit your $100 tuition deposit* online. The deposit is a credit toward your fall tuition and is refundable with a written request postmarked no later than May 1, 2020. When we receive your $100 deposit, a Titan email account will be created for you. Login information for this account will be mailed to you within five business days. Please check your email often throughout the year. The $100 tuition deposit will also grant you access to the online housing portal to apply for housing and dining plans. Steps needed to access the housing portal will be included in the Titan email account mailing mentioned previously. Within the housing portal, you will submit a $150 housing prepayment, which, after a $25 administrative fee, will be used as a credit toward your spring 2021 housing charges. The $125 prepayment is refundable with written notification postmarked no later than June 15, 2020. New student room selection for Fall 2020 will take place in late June. Move-in day for first-year students is Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020. *If the tuition deposit poses a financial hardship for you, please contact the Admissions Office In February, you will choose your Titan Takeoff day. More information regarding Titan Takeoff** can be found under the Admitted Freshman tab on uwosh.edu/admissions **A state-issued ID will be required for your Titan Takeoff day. If you do not have a driver’s license, military ID, state ID or passport, please visit the website below for info on how to obtain a state ID. http://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/dmv/license-drvs/how-to-apply/id-card.aspx According to the UW System Board of Regents Housing Policy: Those freshman and sophomore students (students who have not earned more than 48 or more credits, or lived on campus for four semester as of the first day of classes), who are not veterans, married, or living with parent(s) or legal guardian(s) within 45 miles of UW Oshkosh are required to live in a university-operated residence hall when such accommodations are available. Students are exempt if they have reached the age of 21 by the first day of class. If you live within the 45-mile commuter range and are commuting from your parent or legal guardian’s permanent home, you must request and complete a commuter card from the Department of Residence Life. File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.ed.gov as soon as possible after October 1, 2019 to be considered for financial aid. The UWO school code is 003920. The priority filing date at UWO is January 1, 2020. Scholarships for UW Oshkosh students are available via our scholarship search tool, “Academic Works.” To search for scholarships and match your qualifications to available awards, visit uwosh.edu/go/scholarships. Most scholarships have the deadline of February 7, 2020 unless otherwise noted. CAMPUS SERVICES AND RESOURCES ADMISSIONS OFFICE admissions.uwosh.edu (920) 424-3164 [email protected] fb.com/uwo.admissions FINANCIAL AID financialaid.uwosh.edu (920) 424-3377 [email protected] PARKING SERVICES parking.uwosh.edu (920) 424-4455 [email protected] ACCESSIBILITY CENTER uwosh.edu/deanofstudents/ Accessibility-Center (920) 424-3100 Request accommodations: admissions.uwosh.edu/ accessibility-center-request RESIDENCE LIFE housing.uwosh.edu (920) 424-3212 [email protected] TESTING SERVICES uwosh.edu/testing (920) 424-1432 UNIVERSITY BOOKS & MORE bookstore.uwosh.edu (920) 424-0277 UNIVERSITY DINING reeve.uwosh.edu/dining (920) 424-2391
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Congratulations on your admission to UW Oshkosh for Fall 2020! Hang on to this document. This has key information and deadlines necessary for keeping you on track to being a registered Titan of UW Oshkosh!
FALL 2020 CHECKLISTSUBMIT YOUR $100 DEPOSIT
CHECK YOUR NEW TITAN EMAIL OFTEN
APPLY FOR HOUSING AND DINING PLANS
SUBMIT YOUR FAFSA AND APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS
An email will be sent to the account listed on your application. Using the link provided in the email, submit your $100 tuition deposit* online. The deposit is a credit toward your fall tuition and is refundable with a written request postmarked no later than May 1, 2020.
When we receive your $100 deposit, a Titan email account will be created for you. Login information for this account will be mailed to you within five business days.Please check your email often throughout the year.
The $100 tuition deposit will also grant you access to the online housing portal to apply for housing and dining plans. Steps needed to access the housing portal will be included in the Titan email account mailing mentioned previously.
Within the housing portal, you will submit a $150 housing prepayment, which, after a $25 administrative fee, will be used as a credit toward your spring 2021 housing charges. The $125 prepayment is refundable with written notification postmarked no later than June 15, 2020.
New student room selection for Fall 2020 will take place in late June. Move-in day for first-year students is Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020.
*If the tuition deposit poses a financial hardship for you, please contact the Admissions Office
In February, you will choose your Titan Takeoff day. More information regarding Titan Takeoff** can be found under the Admitted Freshman tab on uwosh.edu/admissions**A state-issued ID will be required for your Titan Takeoff day. If you do not have a driver’s license, military ID, state ID or passport, please visit the website below for info on how to obtain a state ID. http://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/dmv/license-drvs/how-to-apply/id-card.aspx
According to the UW System Board of Regents Housing Policy:Those freshman and sophomore students (students who have not earned more than 48 or more credits, or lived on campus for four semester as of the first day of classes), who are not veterans, married, or living with parent(s) or legal guardian(s) within 45 miles of UW Oshkosh are required to live in a university-operated residence hall when such accommodations are available. Students are exempt if they have reached the age of 21 by the first day of class.
If you live within the 45-mile commuter range and are commuting from your parent or legal guardian’s permanent home, you must request and complete a commuter card from the Department of Residence Life.
File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.ed.gov as soon as possible after October 1, 2019 to be considered for financial aid. The UWO school code is 003920. The priority filing date at UWO is January 1, 2020.
Scholarships for UW Oshkosh students are available via our scholarship search tool, “Academic Works.” To search for scholarships and match your qualifications to available awards, visit uwosh.edu/go/scholarships. Most scholarships have the deadline of February 7, 2020 unless otherwise noted.
CAMPUS SERVICESAND RESOURCES
ADMISSIONS OFFICEadmissions.uwosh.edu(920) [email protected]/uwo.admissions
FINANCIAL AIDfinancialaid.uwosh.edu(920) [email protected]
PARKING SERVICESparking.uwosh.edu(920) [email protected]
ACCESSIBILITY CENTERuwosh.edu/deanofstudents/Accessibility-Center(920) 424-3100Request accommodations:admissions.uwosh.edu/accessibility-center-request
RESIDENCE LIFEhousing.uwosh.edu(920) [email protected]
TESTING SERVICESuwosh.edu/testing(920) 424-1432
UNIVERSITY BOOKS& MOREbookstore.uwosh.edu(920) 424-0277
UNIVERSITY DININGreeve.uwosh.edu/dining(920) 424-2391
REQUEST ACCOMMODATIONSIf you are in need of accommodations, our Accessibility Services Coordinator will work with you to ensure access to programs and services at UW Oshkosh. It is important to submit accommodation requests at your earliest convenience. You can request accommodations online at admissions.uwosh.edu/accessibility-center-request.
COMPLETE YOUR PLACEMENT TESTSIn March, April or May, you must complete the English and Math placement tests, unless you have taken a transferable college-level course in that area (to check, visit wisconsin.edu/transfer). Optional foreign language placement tests are offered in French, Spanish and German. Testing should be completed at least two weeks prior to your Titan Takeoff day. Register online at testing.wisc.edu after Feb. 1, 2020.
JOIN THE CLASS OF 2024 ON FACEBOOKMeet your classmates or find your roommate! You can also stay up to date on campus events and ask questions about UW Oshkosh. Make sure to request to join the students-only group at fb.com/groups/uwo.2024.
VISIT UW OSHKOSHWhether you’ve toured campus already or not, come see us! We offer daily campus visits at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., along with some incredible Titan Preview dates in fall and spring. Saturday visits are also available on select dates. Learn more at uwosh.edu/go/visit.
APPLY FOR PARKINGIf you’re living in the residence halls, you will be sent a parking permit application from the Parking Services Office in early July 2020. The deadline to apply to request a parking permit is July 31, 2020. Students living on campus are not guaranteed parking permits, as they are granted through a lottery system. Commuter student parking is guaranteed.
UNDERSTAND HOW BILLING WORKS AT UW OSHKOSHYour statement of account (bill) is only available online in late summer through yourelectronic TitanWeb account. You will be notified via your Titan email when your billing statement is available. Your statement will include tuition, room/board and other fees. Please print/submit a copy with your payment. Learn more at Titan Takeoff!
WELCOME TO UW OSHKOSH!
IMPORTANT DATES
FALL 2020 SEMESTER
OCTOBER 20191 - Begin filing FAFSA
JANUARY 20201 - Priority filing date for FAFSA at UW Oshkosh
FEBRUARY 20201 - UW System regional placement testing sign-up begins7 - UWO scholarship deadline (unless otherwise noted by the scholarship)
MARCH - MAY 2020Completion of placement tests
MAY 20201 - Tuition deposit refund deadline
JUNE 202015 - Housing deposit refund deadlineLate June - New student housing and room selection
TITAN TAKEOFFMore information will be emailedto your student email aboutsigning up for a Titan Takeoff datein May or June. Information aboutdates will be posted online at:uwosh.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/freshmen/admitted-freshmen/
SEPTEMBER 2020Sept. 6 - Move-In DaySept. 9 - Fall classes begin
NOVEMBER 2020Nov. 25-29 - Thanksgiving Break (no classes)
DECEMBER 2020Dec. 18 - Fall classes endDec. 19 - Commencement!
JANUARY 2021Jan. 4 - Fall interim beginsJan. 18 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes)Jan. 22 - Fall interim ends
For more dates and calendars,visit: uwosh.edu/calendars
