If you recently applied and have been accepted to NC State, we would like to congratulate you on joining the Wolfpack! In addition to following the steps on this New Student checklist, we suggest adding the following to your to-do list:
New Military-Connected Student Checklist
- Update your Military Status on Mypack Portal (All military-connected students)
- Student Homepage > Personal Information > Veterans Information > Military Affiliation
- Visit our table and/or attend the Military student session at your New or Transfer Student Orientation
- Currently or previously served? Submit your Military Articulation Request Form to receive credits from your JST and military experience
- Save the date and register for the Military and Veteran Summit during Welcome Week
- Follow us on Facebook: NC State Military and Veteran Services
- For student veterans, join the Facebook group: NC State Student Veterans
If you plan to use benefits…
- Follow these Step by Step instructions to apply for VA Education Benefits
- Read over this website to determine your residency
- Apply for Yellow Ribbon if needed
- Determine if you would like to sign up for the Tuition Payment Plan to cover any unpaid costs
Did you complete these steps from your student checklist? These are often missed!
- Get your Student ID
- Access your NC State email
- Get a Parking Pass or check out the options for Park and Ride
- Complete FAFSA application/ update it to reflect current income
- Apply for scholarships
- Submit Immunization form and provide proof of health insurance
- Finalize your class schedule with Academic Advisor
- Order Textbooks
- Complete Mandatory Online Trainings
You may also want to…
- Check out these military-affiliated student scholarships
- Take Placement Assessments
- Get in touch with Disability Resource Office
- Check out NC State Housing resources for traditional and nontraditional students.
- Get involved with the NC State Student Veterans Association