Orientation

Freshmen Orientation Checklist

To better prepare you for the start of classes, we have developed this checklist for you as a guide to monitor your progress in becoming a NDNU student.  It is essential that you complete the following steps before coming to campus on August 23.

#1  Register for Orientation
     
      Contact:    Student Life & Leadership
      Phone:      (650) 508-3718
      Website:    www.ndnu.edu/campus-life/student-life-leadership/orientation/

      Orientation sessions are on a first-come, first-served basis.  Register early.

#2  Confirm Financial Aid (if applicable)

      Contact:    Financial Aid
      Phone:     (650) 508-3741

Contact the Financial Aid Office if you are a student who applied for Financial Aid and have not received your award letter or if you have any questions.

#3  Apply for Housing

      Contact:    Student Life & Leadership
      Phone:      (650) 508-3718
      Website:    www.ndnu.edu/campus-life/student-life-leadership/housing/

Make sure to complete and submit your housing application.  Preferences are based on a first-come, first-served basis.

#4  Complete and Submit Health Insurance Form

      Contact:    Health & Wellness
      Phone:      (650) 508-3459
      Website:    www.ndnu.edu/campus-life/health-wellness/

You must complete and submit the Student Health Insurance form.  The form provides for either enrollment in NDNU's group insurance plan or the waiver option indicated on the form.

  
#5  Check your NDNU Campus Portal (after your orientation session)

Use the login instructions that you received at your orientation session.  Your portal page will provide you with your housing assignment (if living on campus), account balance, missing financial aid materials, or issues with transcripts.

Contact the Business Office at (650) 508-3565 for payment arrangements; and Admissions for T-1/T-2 holds at (650) 508-3600.