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Please Note: Updated information for the Class of 2024 will be available in early June. Customs Week begins Wednesday, August 26, 2020. However, we encourage students and families to wait to make travel arrangements until mid-June as some students will have earlier move-in dates due to participation in Pre-Customs programs or pre-season athletics.
Your first task is to create an electronic Haverford identity and email account. If you have any questions, ask Dean Glanzer at kglanzer@haverford.edu
Note: Some of the forms and links below require your Haverford Student ID, which can be found in the SER.
Action Required
| Task | Deadline |
|---|---|
| New Account Activation | Emails will go out in early June. |
| Student Entry Record (SER) | Required before completing other tasks. Must complete new account activation first. Note:Students should wait 24 hours before proceeding to their next tasks after completing the SER. |
| OneCard Registration | Register after completing the SER. Requires Student ID#. |
| Housing Questionnaire | Complete by June 22, 2020. |
| Pre-Major Advisor Questionnaire | Link will be sent by email on June 8. Complete by July 6, 2020. |
| Insurance: Enroll or Waive | Opens early June. Submit by July 6, 2020. |
| Health Records | Submit by August 1, 2020. |
| Chemistry, Mathematics, Music, and Writing Placement Exams | Available by June 15. Complete by July 15, 2020. |
| Language Placement Exams | Required for any language you have previously studied and may study at Haverford. Submit by July 15, 2020. |
| View Academic Life @ Haverford and Fill Your Cart | Complete by August 1, 2020. |
| Consent Tutorial | You will receive an email from Get Inclusive in mid-July. Complete by August 15, 2020. |
| Academic Integrity Tutorial | Complete by August 15, 2020. |
| Student Accounts: Policies and Payments | Bills issued electronically July 17. Payment due August 17, 2020. |
Action May Be Required
| Task | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Housing Accommodations for Students With Disabilities | Submit by June 22, 2020. |
| Varsity Athlete Forms | Submit by August 1, 2020. |
| Academic and Other Accommodations for Students With Disabilities | As soon as possible: by August 1, 2020, to ensure accommodations will be in place by the beginning of the fall semester. |
| Placement Exams | Most placement exams will be available June 15 and are due by July 15, 2020. Chemistry, math, music, and writing placements are required for all students. |
Optional Opportunities
| Task | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) First-Year Survey | Complete by August 21, 2020. |
| Haverford Horizons Leadership Institute (Invitation Only) | Accept offer by June 15, 2020. |
| Summer Social Justice Institute (SSJI) | Apply by June 26, 2020. |
| Pre-Customs Outdoors Program (PCOP) | Apply by June 15, 2020. |
| Record Your Name Pronunciation | Submit by August 15, 2020. |
| Religious Affiliation Survey | Submit by August 1, 2020. |
| Tuition Refund Insurance | Submit by the first day of classes. |