ROAD MAP FOR NEW GRADUATE STUDENTS, 2013

1.  "Everything You Need To Do Before Classes" (Instructions)

·  On: Many people are working hard behind the scenes to prepare for your arrival. There are several things we need you to complete before you can start classes. Start this process right here by reading these simple instructions.

o  Link: Click here to start on the Road Map for New Graduate Students [http://www.newhaven.edu/576455/]

o  Content: Matt McCullough, with group input

2.  Confirm Your Enrollment Plans

·  On: In order to secure your place in the incoming class, please complete this survey to let us know your enrollment plans.

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 2 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576467/]

o  Responsible for Content: Marcus Hanscom

3.  Register for Graduate Orientation

·  On: Before you attend classes, please join us for Graduate Student Orientation. The event will provide you with everything you need to get started and be successful at UNH.

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 3 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576476/]

o  Responsible for Content: Marcus Hanscom

4.  Complete the 2013-14 FAFSA

·  On: To fully complete the financial aid process and receive a Final Award, families MUST complete the FAFSA. There may also be additional information that you need to provide to our Financial Aid Office.

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 4 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576485/]

o  Responsible for Content: Karen Flynn

5.  Apply for a Graduate Assistantship

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o  Link: Click here to begin Step 5 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576494/]

o  Responsible for Content: Linda Kessler

6.  Submit Final Transcripts and Required Documentation

·  On: To complete your application and incoming student file, you need to submit your final, official transcript prior to the start of classes.

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 6 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576503/]

o  Responsible for Content: Graduate Admissions

7.  Submit Proof of Physical Exam and Required Immunizations by Opening Day

·  On: According to Connecticut State Law, all full-time students must have proof of several immunizations. Also, each full-time student is required to have a physical examination before entering school.

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 7 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576512/]

o  Responsible for Content: Paula Cappuccia

8.  Advisement and Registration

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o  Link: Click here to begin Step 8 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576521/]

o  Responsible for Content: Lynn Kohrn, Ira Kleinfeld

9.  Find Housing

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o  Link: Click here to begin Step 9 [Link to http://www.newhaven.edu/576530/]

o  Responsible for Content: Meghan Rydzik

10.  Pay Your Tuition Bill and Waive UNH Health Insurance

·  On: New graduate students must choose to accept or waive UNH health insurance and then pay their tuition bill with the Bursar’s Office.

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 10 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576539/]

o  Responsible for Content: Marc Maniatis

11.  Request Parking Permit

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o  Link: Click here to begin Step 11 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576551/]

o  Responsible for Content: Linda Kessler, Chief DeLieto

12.  Submit Your Campus Card ID Photo

·  On: You have the opportunity to submit a Campus Card ID photo rather than having one taken in the campus card office. Save time and choose your own photo!

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 12 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576560/]

o  Responsible for Content: Alan MacDougall

13.  Pick Up Campus Card and Parking Permit

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o  Link: Click here to begin Step 13 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576569/]

o  Responsible for Content: Graduate Admissions

14.  Attend Graduate Opening Events

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o  Link: Click here to begin Step 14 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576578/]

o  Responsible for Content: Graduate Admissions

15.  Meet With Your Program Advisor

·  On: As you begin your courses and throughout your graduate studies at UNH, it is important to meet regularly with your academic program advisor.

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 15 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576587/]

o  Responsible for Content: Program Coordinators via Ira Kleinfeld

16.  Check Out Important Resources for First-Year Students

·  On: Completing the Road Map for New Graduate Students is just the beginning of your journey as a student at UNH. These important resources will help you succeed personally and in the classroom.

o  Link: Click here to begin Step 16 [http://www.newhaven.edu/576596/]

o  Responsible for Content: Graduate Student Services