Welcome to The Catholic University of America! We know that the decision to transfer schools is not an easy one, so we are grateful you have chosen to continue your academic career here at CatholicU. 

As you continue your planning, we wanted to let you know that the Office of Campus Activities is here to help you through your transition to CatholicU. In preparation for your incoming student orientation, there are a several important next steps you'll need to complete. This webpage details each step and will provide you with all the information you need to stay on track. We can't wait to welcome you to campus and have you as a member of the CatholicU family!

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    Housing and Dining
    Students who plan to live on campus must complete a housing application and select a dining plan.

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    Transfer Credit Evaluation

    You may have already received your transfer credit evaluation. Click below to learn more about the transfer credit process.

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    Immunization Records
    All incoming students must submit proof of required immunizations.

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    Disability Support Services
    Students wishing to receive accommodations or who are interested in pre-orientation should register with Disability Support Services.

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    AthleticsClick the link below if you plan to play a Varsity or Club Sport at CatholicU.

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    Orientation Registration
    New student orientation is sponsored by the Office of Campus Activities.

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    Cardinal Mail and CredentialsMatriculated students can access their Cardinal Mail account. Click below to learn more. 

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    Course Registration and Advising Prepare for your transition to CatholicU by visiting the Center for Academic and Career Success resources.

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    Financial Aid and Billing Students who have questions about payment plans or accessing Cardinal Financials can contact the Office of Student Financial Assistance.
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    International StudentsIncoming International Students can use these resources for any stage of their academic career at Catholic University.

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    COVID-19 Response Stay up-to-date with the University's response to COVID-19 and the impact on students.

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    AP, IB, and Dual Enrollment Transfer Credits  

    Students can contact the Transfer Credit Coordinator with course-credit inquiries. 

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