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It's time to make some noise!

It's finally here: this is the sound of your college experience knocking! We've put together everything you need for a great start to your first year at Puget Sound. Let's get started!

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

IMPORTANT DATES RESOURCES GET EXCITED

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Lucy Peloso

Lucy Peloso

Class of ‘23

“SSI (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.”

Megan Mooney

Megan Mooney

Class of ‘23

“My favorite place in Tacoma is Chambers Bay. So pretty for a walk, a picnic, or a place to sit and watch the ocean!”

Olivia Almy

Olivia Almy

Class of ‘23

“My 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.”

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Here’s everything you need to know

You’re just a couple of steps away from stepping onto campus this fall. Here’s a quick look at everything you’ll need to do before you get here, and all the details can be found on this website.

  • June  JUNE

  • July  JULY

  • August  AUGUST

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    June 4

    Request roommate/housing preferences

    June 15

    Work study application opens for students with Federal/State Work-study eligibility

    June 17

    Complete advising placement questionnaire & Register for Passages orientation

    June 17

    Open CHWS communication portal to complete compliance forms, healthy history information, upload immunization records, and insurance card

    June 21

    Orientation Registration Deadline

    June 30

    View Housing Assignments Online

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    July 9
    View your bill

    July 15
    Work study application due for students with Federal/State Work-study eligibility
    Submit final college transcript (if applicable); orientation schedule online

    July 17
    New Student Survey Available

    July 22
    View Class Schedule online

    July 29
    Virtual Event: Orientation & Move-In

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    Aug 1
    Orientation liability waiver opens 

    Aug 1
    You may send up to five boxes prior to your arrival

    Aug 12
    Watch your email for a new student survey!

    Aug 13
    Last day to submit photo for student ID

    Aug 13
    Submit academic integrity survey

    Aug 15
    Submit first tuition payment, last day to add authorized users to bill and payment. Set up eRefund profile

    Aug 15
    Vehicle Registration due (if applicable)

    Aug 23
    Move-in Day! First Year students arrive.

    Aug 23
    New Student Survey deadline

    Aug 24
    Parent and family Orientation sessions, Transfer Student Orientation

    Aug 25
    Final HS Transcript Due

     
     

     
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Talk with one of our Student Success Coaches if you are ever wondering what comes next! There are virtual drop-in hours every week on Tuesday from 3-4 p.m. Pacific Time

Welcome to the Logger Community.

We’re really glad you chose University of Puget Sound.
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’t wait to witness the impact you will make.

— President Crawford

 

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What else can we tell you?

If you’re looking for something else, you can probably find it in one of these quick links:

FAQ

Answers to all the common questions about starting out at Puget Sound

Find it here

Campus Resources

How to get in touch with someone on campus

Find it here

Get Started

We’re going to need a couple of things from you before you get here. Make sure you’ve got everything on the list!

Find it here