To-Do List
Congratulations! You are well on your way to your first class at the University of Idaho. There are just a few things to do before you can start. To help make your time here more productive and successful we've set up a to-do list to help you with those few things. Check back often to stay on track.
Fall 2022
Setting up your Vandal accounts as soon as possible ensures that you will receive crucial information on important updates about financial aid, billing, housing, registration, deadlines and more.
Check your VandalWeb and VandalMail accounts frequently to make sure you don't miss important information.
VandalWeb allows you access to your transcripts, student account, add/drop class forms, registration and many other important items that are vital to your success at the University of Idaho.
VandalMail is the official email used by your professors, academic advisor and the different university departments to communicate important dates and information with you.
Duo Multifactor Authentication (MFA) provides extra protection for your account. You will be directed to enroll in Duo MFA when you set up your account.
If you have any questions or trouble along the way, you can contact ITS at 208-885-HELP(4357) or support@uidaho.edu.
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The FAFSA opens on October 1 for those planning on attending U of I the following year. The University of Idaho has a December 1 priority application date. Applicants who are admitted and submit their FAFSA by this date are assured full consideration for all scholarships and financial aid available and will receive their financial aid package before January 1. But don't worry. After December 1, the University will continue to admit students, award scholarships to qualified students, and process FAFSA applications on a rolling basis as they are received.
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It's tough being in a new place. Get connected with student groups, university organizations and events going on in Moscow and at the university through social media.
Share your experiences and learn about #UIdaho through pictures on Instagram.
Stay up to date on the experiences you've had at #UIdaho through Facebook.
Get the latest information about #UIdaho on Twitter.
Experience the action at the University of Idaho, follow the UIdaho YouTube channel.
Interested in following a certain group on campus? Find their Facebook or other social media options on the University of Idaho Social Media Directory.
All first-year students in Moscow are required to live on campus, as on-campus living is proven to help you succeed while going to college. When you confirm your living plan, you'll also confirm your dining plan option. Move in for new students is August 17-18, 2022.
Our beautiful residential campus offers many great living options to choose from including the residence halls and fraternity or sorority chapter facilities.
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The U of I campus and Moscow are both easy to navigate and welcoming to students. Figure out where you need to go for classes and for fun!
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- Explore campus with a virtual tour.
- See what's happening in town by checking out the Moscow Chamber of Commerce website.
Not on the Moscow campus? Learn more about the center facilities and their communities
Visit the Moscow campus and see all that the University of Idaho has to offer!
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If you'll be attending classes at one of our centers, you can also come visit!
- Boise - Email uibops@uidaho.edu
- Coeur d'Alene - Contact cdactr@uidaho.edu or 208-667-2588
- Idaho Falls - Fill out the Idaho Falls Contact Form.
U of I recommends vaccinations and/or screenings for certain vaccine-preventable diseases. Check with Student Health Services to view the complete list of recommendation and fast facts about benefits, risks and info about accessing vaccines.
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Get acquainted with campus, meet new friends and learn vital information about campus life and student activities.
Want to join a Fraternity or Sorority?
Students interested in joining a fraternity or sorority can participate in Formal Recruitment. Recruitment takes place in August. It's expected that all new students, including those participating in Fraternity or Sorority Recruitment, sign up for and take part in Vandal Welcome.
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¹ Recommended, but not required, for U of I students statewide
² Recommended for students in Moscow
³ Required for students in Moscow only
All other items are required for all students.