Making a Smooth Transition to College: Tips for Families

Checklists and Important Dates for Students starting the Fall semester.

Register for Orientation, View New Student Checklist
Access MyPortal and Confirm Student's Personal Information
Submit a Photo for the Student's Cougar Card
Submit Final Transcripts and Scores to the Office of Admissions
Submit REQUIRED Online Health Information before Orientation
Make an On-Campus Move-In Appointment with Campus Housing (late July)
Note Important Billing and Tuition Deadlines
Download the Academic Calendar
Subscribe to the CofC Parent & Family Experience platform (families with students who have deposited have already been subscribed)