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Congratulations on your decision to attend Juniata College! We know that you and your
family have many questions as you begin thinking about all of the tasks you need to
accomplish before you arrive on campus. This webpage should answer many of these questions
as you transition to Juniata!
For our new Juniatians, we have designed a series of activities and events to help
prepare you to be an Eagle!
We can't wait to meet you!
Congratulations on your decision to attend Juniata College! We know that you and your
family have many questions as you begin thinking about all of the tasks you need to
accomplish before you arrive on campus. This webpage should answer many of these questions
as you transition to Juniata!
For our new Juniatians, we have designed a series of activities and events to help
prepare you to be an Eagle!
We can't wait to meet you!
Congratulations on your decision to attend Juniata College! We know that you and your
family have many questions as you begin thinking about all of the tasks you need to
accomplish before you arrive on campus. This webpage should answer many of these questions
as you transition to Juniata!
For our new Juniatians, we have designed a series of activities and events to help
prepare you to be an Eagle!
We can't wait to meet you!
New Student Dates of Importance
Move-In Dates:
- New International Students: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- New Domestic Students: Sunday, January 19, 2025
Start of Semester Dates of Importance
- New International Student Orientation: Thursday, January 16 - Sunday, January 19, 2025
- All New Student Orientation: Monday, January 20, 2025
- First Day of Classes for All Students: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Steps to Take Before Coming to Juniata
Complete the following by date indicated
- Account Setup: Set up your Juniata email account immediately upon receipt of your New Student Information Packet and check your Juniata email regularly throughout the summer. Instructions for setting up your account are located in your Juniata Application Status Page.
- Advising and Course Registration: Check your Juniata email for correspondence from advising@juniata.edu.
- Housing: Beginning December 15, complete the New Student Housing Application and Roommate Profile sent to your Juniata email. Housing will be assigned on a rolling basis starting January 1.
- Online Training Modules: Beginning January 1, complete your Online Educational Modules sent to your Juniata email. Educational modules must be completed by January 21.
- Student Health Forms: Complete the New Student Health Form and bring with you when you arrive on campus.
- Financial Planning and Billing: Review your bill through Juniata's Arch Website, authorize additional users, such as parents or guardians, and setup a payment plan as needed by January 6.
- Advising and Course Registration: Visit the First Year Academics page for information on submitting AP scores and college transcripts, and taking the world language placement test.
- Student Accommodations: For students in need of academic or housing accommodations related to documented disability or learning difference, visit the Student Accessibility Services webpage for information on the process and schedule an appointment with Joann Noel, Director of Student Accessibility Services.
- Financial Planning and Billing: Ensure you have received your Financial Aid Letter.
- Financial Planning and Billing: Waive college medical insurance if you have other insurance coverage. The waiver must be completed by February 25. Please note, students from abroad are not able to waive the Juniata insurance given the coverage may meet specific visa requirements and/or enable students to access care in the United States.
- Bringing your Vehicle to Campus: Register your vehicle if you would like to bring a vehicle to campus before arriving on campus.