Freshmen Links: What you need to know

Village Roomster
Service provided to students looking for a roommate in the FYC Village.

Orientation Handbook
Check out the Orientation Handbook (2005).

2005 Curriculum Guidelines
Here are the 2005 Curriculum Guidelines.

Academic Regulations
This page has links to all the information you need to know about the standard practices and regulations of the University.

Academic Calendars
This site reminds you of all the important days in the semester. This includes holidays, last day to drop classes without penalty, and several other important dates.

Student Events Calendar
Keep track of what's happening around campus.

Course Catalog
The course catalog gives you a brief description of all the classes that are offered at NCSU. This is very helpful during registration.

Course Equivalency Information
Are you interested in transferring credits from another school to NC State? This site allows you to find what courses will transfer as NC State courses.

NC State Degree Requirements
Find out exactly what courses you need in order to earn a degree in any of NC State's undergraduate majors.

Minors
Are you considering adding a minor to your major? This page will help you decide exactly what you need to take in order to make it happen.

Student Handbook
There is a lot of good stuff here: Student government, Student success, Campus media information, and more.

Student Services
This is a list of the many good services offered to NC State students. Take advantage!

Packtracks
Here is a very important site. Here you can register for classes, check your grades and your transcript. Log-in with your Unity ID and password.

Tutorial Services
This page introduces you to the tutorial services that you have at your disposal. Get the help when you need it.

Undergraduate Catalog
This site gives you lots of great links to all the undergraduate courses available at NC State. Check out a class before you sign up!

FYC FAQ
If you have any questions about the First Year College, check out our FAQ page. It is organized into three categories: parent questions, prospective student questions, and current student questions to make it easy for you to find the answers you need.

First Year Inquiry (FYI)
This site includes courses that are available only to incoming, first year students. These courses are taught by premier faculty and class enrollment is typically limited to 20 students.

Placement in courses
Have you taken the proper steps to be placed in the classes you want? Do you want to know what math or English classes you need to take? Visit the placement page to find out.

Campus Map
This is what every freshman needs in his or her back pocket the first week of school. Get a map of NC State so you can find your buildings and get to your classes on time.

Housing
Where to live? Where to live? Get the important information here to make the decision.

University Dining
As a freshman at NC State, you may find time to eat between all those classes. Visit this site to find out about the NC State dining services.

Financial Aid
The Financial Aid department assists students and parents in applying for and securing financial assistance when family resources are insufficient to meet educational expenses. Visit here to learn more.

Scholarship Resources
NC State offers several merit scholarships to help students financially. This site will tell you if you are eligible and how to apply.

University Scholars
University Scholars is an excellent program for those looking to get more out of their education. Visit their site to get more information.

Union Activities Board (UAB)
The Union Activities Board (UAB) is the main programming body for the campus. They are a student organization funded by student fees. Check out the many activities offered.

Greek Life
Alpha, Beta, Kappa, Theda... Go here for everything Greek.

University Towers
University Towers is a great alternative to typical University housing. Visit their site to find out more.

Premed information
Considering Medical school? Visit this site to figure out how to get started or e-mail Premed advisor Nancy Cochran or Pre-vet advisor Dr. Roger Powell.

Virtual Advising Center
Advising Central at NC State is designed to provide web-based advising to NC State undergraduate students.

General Education Requirements
Find out about the purpose and goals of NC State's general education program.

This page last updated by mmrust - February 19, 2007 2:41 PM