Transfer Student Checklist

Important Dates

Stay tuned for future important dates.

Transfer Student Checklist

• Complete your FAFSA; Free Application for Federal Student Aid (003230), if you haven’t already.
• Request that your official college transcript be sent to the Allegheny Registrar via email at registrar@allegheny.edu.
• Complete the Academic Planning and Interest Form on your Admissions Student Checklist.
• Schedule an appointment with Amy Stearns, Second-Year Class Dean and Director of Transfer Student Advising, to discuss your course registration plan
• Submit the Housing Preferences & Agreement Form
• Register for the Virtual Transfer Student Orientation on your student portal
• Complete your Student Agreement (available through Self Service)
• Fill out your Emergency Contact form (available through Self Service)
• Complete the following in Allegheny Self-Service: Meal Plan Selection (Example Screenshots) & Your Health Insurance Agreement and Insurance Card Upload (Example Screenshots).
• Submit your immunization records via your New Student Portal
• Complete your FERPA release form.
• Upload your student ID photo Via your Admissions Student Portal Checklist.
• Complete your “Get Inclusive” modules (you will receive an email with this module and information).
• Sign up for Alert Allegheny: Emergency Alert System.
• Order your textbooks (if your classes require them).

Optional Forms

• Arrange any necessary accommodations with Student Accessibility and Support Services if needed.
• Complete your vehicle registration request via Allegheny Self-Service (if you plan to have a car on campus – Example Screenshots).
• Physical for athletes if applicable (ask your coach).
• Take the Math Assessment if you are planning to take a Math course at Allegheny.
• Take your Language Placement Exam  (in all languages with which you have experience)