Schedule

Please arrive at 7:45am* for check-in at Haskell Plaza/Arntzen Hall area, allowing 15-20 minutes to walk from the C gravel parking lots. If you arrive late, please proceed to the Welcome Session and then check-in at the information booth (after 9:15am) in Red Square to receive your advising and registration materials.

*If you are taking either the 7:45am Math Placement Test or the MIS 220 Equivalency Exam/Test-out, please arrive to the testing location by 7:30am. After completing the test, proceed to the check-in area.

Overnight Program participants must check-in at the Higginson Hall residence hall between 1pm-5pm the day prior. Overnight participants will also need to check-in at Haskell Plaza/Arntzen Hall in the morning to receive program and advising materials.

Please note: In order to register successfully for classes, you MUST attend program check-in and your full academic advising session.

IMPORTANT! Students will not be allowed to register for classes if their measles vaccinations/immunity documentation has not been received prior to their registration appointment. For more information, please contact the Student Health Center at 360.650.3400 or visit wwu.edu/chw/student_health/measles.html

Student Orientation Schedule

7:45am	Math Placement Test – Location TBD
7:45am	MIS 220 Equivalency Exam / Test-out - Location TBD
7:45am – 8:45am	Check-in, Haskell Plaza / Arntzen Hall
8:45am	Welcome – Arntzen Hall 100
9:30am	Student Orientation & Academic Advising
11:30am	Lunch & Information Fair
1:30pm	Departmental Advising, workshops & tours
1:30pm or 2:00pm	Spanish Placement Test (time assigned at check-in)
2:00pm	Math Placement Test (make-up only)
3:00pm	Class Registration

Overnight Program – the day prior to Transitions, advance reservations required

1:00pm – 5:00pm	Check-in, Higginson Hall Residence Hall
6:00pm	Dinner, Viking Commons
7:00pm	Campus Tour

Math Placement Test

Not all transfer students need to take the Math Placement Test (MPT). However, students whose major requires a math course often must take the MPT before registering for their first math course at Western. To determine whether you should take the Advanced or Intermediate exam, or for exceptions to taking the MPT, visit admissions.wwu.edu/mpt. If you have any questions, please contact the Academic Advising Center at 360.650.3850.

If you register to take the morning MPT at Transitions, please arrive by 7:45am (location TBD) with your photo ID, a #2 pencil, and $30 (cash or check only). Following your exam, please proceed to Haskell Plaza/Arntzen Hall for program check-in. You also may take the MPT at 2:00 pm during Transitions (make-up only).

Family Orientation Schedule

7:45am – 8:45am	Check-in, Haskell Plaza / Arntzen Hall
8:45am	Welcome – Arntzen Hall 100
9:45am	Tips for Families
11:30am	Lunch & Information Fair
1:30pm	Departmental Presentations, workshops & tours
3:00pm	New Student Services/Family Outreach Resources

Overnight Program – the day prior to Transitions, advance reservations required

1:00pm – 5:00pm	Check-in, Higginson Hall Residence Hall
6:00pm	Dinner, Viking Commons
7:00pm	Campus Tour