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New Graduate Student Checklists

Action Items and Recommendations for Acclimation

Easily maneuver through your graduate experience with new student checklists provided by the expert staff at the Office of Graduate Education. Our comprehensive checklists allow you to complete essential pre- and post-arrival actions for a seamless transition to graduate life at DU. We also offer specific guidance for international students on this page.

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Submit Certification of Immunization (on-campus students)
Submit official transcripts, test scores and documentation of fulfilled prerequisites, if applicable
Register for courses
Review the �� Honor Code

Steps

Post-Arrival Steps

Obtain Pioneer Card and EcoPass (on-campus students)
Obtain Pioneer Card and EcoPass (online/distance students)

Pre-Arrival
Post-Arrival

Contact your academic advisor
Submit FAFSA
Complete loan requirements
Apply for additional loan funding as needed
Upload photo for ID card (on-campus students)
Attend Canvas orientation and training

Attend Graduate Orientation, if applicable
Review Academic Unit Handbook

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Additional Actions for International Students

Pre-Arrival Actions

Before you arrive on��campus, you must complete these requirements to ensure your readiness to join DU's global community.

Review International Student Pre-arrival newsletter
Submit the Financial Verification Form and required documents
Submit Transfer Eligibility Form (current F1 holders)
Book travel to ��
Research payment options, including wire transfer from home country to DU

Post-Arrival Actions

Attend International Student Orientation
Complete Immigration Check-In

For more information, check out our International Student & Scholar Services

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