Spring
Are you a Freshman Student?
Are you a Transfer or Non-Traditional Student?
Are you a Transient, Unclassified, Graduate, or Non-degree seeking student?
Are you an International Student?
Freshman, Transfer or Non-Traditional Students starting in the Spring
The Orientation for new students starting in Spring 2012 will be held on Jan. 6th. The program will begin around 8am and run until late in the afternoon.
Click Here to log into the Prep/Application website and register for Orientation: www.westga.edu/prep
All students are required to attend Orientation.
Online registration for Spring Orientation will close 5 days before the program. Walk-ins on the day of the program are welcome. Please bring with you $35 check or cash and your acceptance letter. Only accepted students will be able to participate in orientation and course registration.
Living on Campus for Spring 2012?
If you have completed your housing contract and received a confirmation email with an assignment, please report to the University Suites Center between 3-6pm on Friday, January 6, 2011 to obtain your residence hall room key. This will occur after Orientation is completed on January 6th.
If you have yet to complete a housing contract for the Spring 2012 semester, please visit this link:http://www.westga.edu/reslife/index_7762.php. This will allow students to gather more information about our residence halls and make choices about which facility they would like to live in. If you haven't submitted a housing contract to date, we will be mroe than happy to provide you with a residence hall assignment based on where we have space available for the Spring 2012 term.
Transient, Unclassified, Graduate, or Non-degree seeking Student starting in the Spring
Transient, unclassified and auditor students do not attend orientation. Orientation is reserved specifically for students who will be spending their college careers with us, seeking a degree with us and/or taking classes for credit.
- Transient students are those students who are visiting UWG from their home institution for one term only.
- Unclassified students are those students who are not seeking a degree during their stay at UWG.
- Auditor students are those students who are not taking classes for grade credit.
You are eligible to register for Spring 2012. Please be aware that many of our courses carry pre-requisites and Banweb will prevent you from registering for these courses. In such cases you must register in the Registrar’s Office. To access Banweb please visit us at http://www.westga.edu/ or http://banweb.westga.edu/. For more information about course registration, please visit the Scoops at http://www.westga.edu/assetsDept/registrar/SCOOP-s10.pdf.
Graduate students, please contact the Graduate School.
International Orientation is only for students who are studying at UWG on a F1 or J1 visa issued through the University. International students will receive information regarding international orientation with their admissions letter and their I-20 or DS2019. Contact the international student advisor for questions.