{"id":437,"date":"2020-10-13T19:03:36","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T19:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=437"},"modified":"2025-05-08T14:51:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T18:51:44","slug":"before-you-arrive-checklist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/admissions\/graduate-students\/confirm-your-enrollment\/graduate-admissions-welcome-packet\/before-you-arrive-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Before You Arrive- Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Please contact the appropriate department for any questions!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Activate Your Student Account<\/h3>\n<p><strong>To activate your student account<\/strong>, please complete the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">Go to &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/sso.marymount.edu\">sso.marymount.edu<\/a>&#8220;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">Click &#8220;Account Management&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">Click &#8220;New Student Account Generator&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">Follow the prompt and generate the account. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">Wait for 3 hours, and then try logging in on &#8220;sso.marymount.edu&#8221; using the MUID and Password given to you when you generated the account.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Register For Classes<\/h3>\n<p>Do this as soon as possible <i>after you<\/i>\u00a0activate your student account or upon instruction by your academic department. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/services-resources\/registrar-s-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Registrar&#8217;s webpage<\/a> for more details about registration periods, class end and start dates, exam periods, and holidays.\u00a0Click <a href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/services-resources\/registration-in-workday\">here<\/a> for a helpful guide to registering for class.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For Non-Degree students, please contact Graduate Admissions so we can connect you with the appropriate academic department- you will not be able to register yourself.<\/li>\n<li>For DPT, FLP, and Counseling students- the academic department will assign you an adviser and contact you with specific information when it is time to register.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Submit Outstanding Documents<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Complete your documentation:<\/strong> If your acceptance letter outlined missing or incomplete documents, such as official transcripts, diplomas, or test scores, please have these sent to the Graduate Admissions Office as soon as possible. Incomplete documentation will result in a registration hold being placed on your account until the required documentation is received.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Attend Orientation<\/h3>\n<p>Most Marymount graduate programs require that you participate in orientation. The <a href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/admissions\/graduate-students\/confirm-your-enrollment\/graduate-admissions-welcome-packet\/graduate-students-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Orientation website<\/a> has updated information about the Graduate Welcome and Orientation, international student check-in, and program-specific orientation events.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Apply for Financial Aid<\/h3>\n<p>If you need assistance with financial aid, contact the Office of Financial Aid by e-mail at <a href=\"mailto:financial.aid@marymount.edu\">financial.aid@marymount.edu<\/a> or call 703-284-1530.\u00a0 Please also visit the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/Admissions\/Graduate-Students\/Confirm-Your-Enrollment\/Graduate-Admissions-Welcome-Packet\/Financing-your-Graduate-Education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Financing your Graduate Education<\/a>\u201d section.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Apply for Housing<\/h3>\n<p>Consider your housing options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On Campus Housing:<\/strong> Graduate students interested in living at the <a href=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/student-life\/pmb\">Placemakr<\/a>\u00a0 (on-campus housing) should review the steps to apply on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marymount.edu\/Student-Life\/Housing\/University-Sponsored-Residencies\">Graduate Housing<\/a> page. Students that complete the interest form will be contacted as soon as the application is available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Off Campus Housing:<\/strong> There are many housing options in the greater DC area, depending on budget, lifestyle, and amenities sought. For more off-campus housing options please click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/offcampus.marymount.edu\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For questions, please email all questions to\u00a0<a class=\"mail-link\" data-enc-email=\"yrnfvat[at]znelzbhag.rqh\" data-wpel-link=\"ignore\"><span id=\"eeb-66082-769329\"><strong>leasing@marymount.edu.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Additional New Student Tasks<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Submit Student Health Documents:<\/strong> Please review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marymount.edu\/Student-Life\/Health-Wellness\/Student-Health-Center\/Student-Medical-Form\">Student Health Services<\/a> page for\u00a0full details concerning vaccination and student health requirements.\u00a0 Failure to provide required documentation by certain\u00a0deadlines\u00a0can\u00a0result in a registration block.\n<ol>\n<li>Complete health insurance waiver if coverage is not needed- All students who are registered for 9 or more credits are automatically enrolled in the school health insurance plan provided by United Healthcare. The annual insurance premium will appear as a line item on your Student Account bill when you receive it. For information on this coverage, please\u00a0visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marymount.edu\/Student-Life\/Health-Wellness\/Student-Health-Center\/Insurance-Waiver\">Student Health Services<\/a> page. Please note that you do have the option of waiving the coverage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallagherstudent.com\/students\/user-login.php?idField=1423\">online<\/a>\u00a0if you already have coverage. Email questions to <a href=\"mailto:shealthc@marymount.edu\">shealthc@marymount.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get your student ID:<\/strong> The MU BlueCard is your multipurpose ID. BlueCards are available Monday through Friday in the Parking and ID Office in Ireton Hall.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Obtain a parking permit:<\/strong> Visit the Parking and ID Office at Ireton Hall. To obtain your parking permit you will need:\n<ul>\n<li>A government-issued photo ID<\/li>\n<li>The vehicle registration (or a copy) for each vehicle that you might drive to campus.<\/li>\n<li>Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marymount.edu\/Student-Life\/Auxiliary-Services\/Parking-Services\">Parking webpage<\/a> for more information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purchase books and supplies:<\/strong> Marymount University&#8217;s Barnes &amp; Noble Bookstore has books for purchase and for rent, plus supplies, clothing, and many other items. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/marymountu.bncollege.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bookstore<\/a> for special offers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please contact the appropriate department for any questions! &nbsp; Activate Your Student Account To activate your student account, please complete the following: Go to &#8220;sso.marymount.edu&#8220; Click &#8220;Account Management&#8221; Click &#8220;New Student Account Generator&#8221; Follow the prompt and generate the account. 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