Your First Steps

Watch your university email! Starting Monday, Aug. 12, the university will be opening a new student survey, and we want to hear from YOU!

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Setup Your Accounts

Your student account is what you鈥檒l use to pay your bills, access financial information, order transcripts, sign up for emergency alerts, and see everything you鈥檒l need to do before arriving on campus. Before you do anything else, set it up.

  • Go to (log in with your username and password from the admission portal).

Once your student account鈥檚 set up, log in to your new Puget Sound email account for important information and reminders.

  • In , go to My Information, choose Email Information, then click Active Now.
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Additional Steps

Here are a few more things to take care of this summer:

  • Set up emergency alerts
  • Send your high school transcript
  • Confirm that your health insurance provides coverage in Tacoma
  • Follow us on social media
  • Explore majors and academic requirements
  • Order course materials and swag through the Logger Store

And depending on your situation, you also may need to:

  • Complete a sports physical (for student-athletes)
  • Contact the office of Student Accessibility and Accommodation if you have a documented disability
Important Dates

Here's everything you need to know!

MAY 30

JUNE 1

JUNE 15

  • Work-study application opens for students with Federal/State Work-study eligibility (link emailed to students with federal/state work-study awards).

JUNE 27

JULY 1

JULY 8

JULY 15

  • Work study application due for students with eligibility
  • Submit final college transcript (if applicable)

JULY 17

  • New student survey available

JULY 21

TBD

AUG 1

AUG 12

  • Watch your email for a new student survey!
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AUG 13

  • Last day to submit photo for student ID

AUG 15

AUG 22

AUG 23

AUG 25

  • Final high school transcript due

TBD

 

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Lucy Peloso '23

鈥淪SI (Seminars in Scholarly Inquiry) 180 is one of the best classes I've taken here. The first half was our research paper, and the second half we essentially played out the French Revolution. It was a TON of fun and I learned a lot.鈥

 

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Megan Mooney '23

鈥淢y favorite place in Tacoma is Chambers Bay. So pretty for a walk, a picnic, or a place to sit and watch the ocean!鈥

 

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Olivia Almy '23

鈥淢y favorite place in Tacoma is the Boba Lust down by the Glass Museum. I have so many memories of walking around the exhibits with friends.鈥

crawford

Welcome to the Logger Community.


We鈥檙e really glad you chose 兔子先生.
Congratulations on making this major decision. You are about to embark on a transformative experience. I look forward to meeting you very soon and can鈥檛 wait to witness the impact you will make.

鈥 President Crawford

WHAT ELSE CAN WE TELL YOU?
If you鈥檙e looking for something else, you can probably find it in one of these quick links:
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