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Preparation Checklist
Preparation Checklist

Preparation Checklists


  1. Attend Get Connected: Get Connected is program designed to orient new BYU–Idaho students to campus programs, services, and atmosphere. Review the Get Connected schedule online at www.byui.edu/getconnected and make the necessary travel arrangements to participate.
  2. Check into housing complex: Move into your housing complex on the Move-in/Student Services Day which is posted online in the Get Connected schedule at www.byui.edu/getconnected.
  3. Get your I-Card: The I–Card is your student identification card. You can get yours at the I -Card office in the Manwaring Center room 223 no earlier than one week before the beginning of your first semester of class.
  4. Pay Tuition: Tuition and other payments can be paid using an electronic check (no service charge) or MasterCard (2.1% service charge, subject to change; Visa is not accepted). Payment can be made in the following ways:
    • online on your Personal Account screen found through my.byui.edu
    • in person at the Cashier’s Office windows on the ground floor of the Spencer W. Kimball building
    • over the phone at (208) 496-1080

    Deadlines for tuition, fees, and insurance are found in the BYU–Idaho catalog, www.byui.edu/catalog, and on the University Calendar, www.byui.edu/events under the ‘Academics’ portion of the calendar. Remember to be on time, not being aware of these deadlines does not excuse you from meeting them! For more information, visit www.byui.edu/accountingoffice.

  5. Get a parking permit: If you have a vehicle, you’ll want to get a parking permit soon after arriving on campus. The Parking Services office in the Spencer W. Kimball building is the place to go: www.byui.edu/parkingservices.
  6. Tap into Academic Learning:Whether you want to improve your reading skills, revise an essay, get tutoring for a specific class, improve your study skills, or ask a math question, you can get all the help you need free of charge in the Academic Learning Center. Visit them at www.byui.edu/academiclearning or stop by the East Wing, 2nd floor of the Mckay
    Library.
  7. Go to Class: What are you waiting for? Your life as a BYU–Idaho student starts now!

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