Welcome to campus, new transfer students! Below is a comprehensive list of everything you'll need to do before you arrive on campus in the new year.
Important Dates and Deadlines
December
- Early December: Respond to your offer of admission
- Early December: Set up your myOxy portal account and email
- December 2: Portal opens for health insurance opt-in and waiver
- December 6: Deadline to submit the admitted student reply form
- December 11: Deadline to select a meal plan
- December 11: Deadline to fill out the advising information form to be paired with an adviser
- December 11: Deadline to take appropriate placement exams (if applicable)
- December 11: Deadline to submit the housing application form
- December 11: Deadline to submit the academic or housing accommodations form (if applicable)
- December 11: Deadline to submit a photo to Card Services and request your Oxy student ID
- December 11: Register for the Spring Transfer Welcome Webinar
- December 11: Deadline to submit T-shirt size to the orientation team (swillison@oxy.edu)
January
- January 8: Deadline to set up e-billing with Student Business Services and add any authorized users
- January 8: Housing assignments released by 5 p.m.
- January 8: Attend the Spring Transfer Welcome Webinar
- January 8: Deadline to submit health forms to Oxy health portal
- January 10: Deadline to RSVP for New Family Orientation Luncheon
- January 16: Move-in day
- January 16-21: Spring transfer orientation
- January 17: Advising and course registration
- January 21: First day of classes
- January 21: Payment due (or first payment in plan due)
- January 22-24: Log in to myOxy portal to review and clear any holds, if applicable
- January 28: Final deadline to waive or opt-in to health insurance plan
- January 31: Final deadline to select or change meal plan