Family Checklists
Do you have the following checked off your Mountaineer to-do list?
Incoming Family Checklist
This checklist is most helpful for families whose student will be a first-time freshman this fall.
- Completed New Student Orientation and gain access to the Parent Portal
- Review College Knowledge (PDF)
- Remind your student to submit their photo for their WVU ID by June 20
- Choose a dining plan by June 30
- If needed, set-up a tuition payment plan by July 31
- Reviewed the “What to bring/What to leave” lists when preparing what to pack for move-in
- Remind your student to complete the “Voices for Change” by Inclusive
- Remind your student to complete the required COVID-19 training and student health pre-registration form
- Research/order textbooks from our WVU Barnes and Noble Bookstore
- Transfer medications to a Morgantown pharmacy (Mountaineer Pharmacy is an on-campus option)
- Sign-up for WVU Alert and download the LiveSafe app
- Send transcripts to WVU
- Rent a Microfridge by August 1
- Completed the Student Health Insurance waiver and immunization records by August 1
- Paid tuition (deadline is September 1)
- Join us for one of our parent livestreams or watch a recording
- Join the Mountaineer Parents Club
- Like the Mountaineer Parents Club on Facebook
- Join the Official Families of the WVU Class of 2024 Facebook group
- Join the Official Families of WVU Students Facebook group