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Freshmen
& Transfer Student Information
The Residence Hall Association
has gathered some information regarding Freshmen and Transfers new
to the school. RHA hopes you find the information useful and
feel free to browse through the rest of the website for more
information and contact us for any questions. Thank you and have a
great year at
Northwestern.
Want information on a brochure?
Here's a free online brochure from International Strength on
Northwestern University.
It has information from arrival,
University, Evanston community, transportation to food, housing, and
visa related problems for international students. To download the
brochure, click
here.
Click on the following link for
more information
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Move-in/Residence Hall Information
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Academic Information
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Financial Information
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Useful Websites
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Move-in/Residence Hall Information
Unsure of what to bring on
campus? Here's a few tips:
WHAT TO BRING OR BUY (A
recommended list):
Sheets, blankets, covers for the
EXTRA-LONG Twin bed.
Phone/Answering machine for the
room.
Clothing including warm winter
clothes. Slippers. Umbrella.
Toiletries/Laundry
bags/detergent.
Hair dryer. Iron. Portable
vacuum.
Refrigerators under 3 cubic foot
dimension.
Cord extensions. Portable fan.
First aid kit/bandages.
Bike/bike U-lock. Notebook/PC.
WHAT NOT TO BRING
Refrigerators larger than 3 cu.ft.
Microwaves, toasters, electric
stove, hot plate, coffee makers, etc.
Firearms, air conditioners,
holiday lighting, iron boards,
Information on things to bring
can also be found at the New Student Week website
under this link.
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Academic Information
CAESAR - Computer Assisted
Electronic Student Access Route
CAESAR is where you can get
information on/access to:
Classes to enroll, capacity,
availability, and your class schedule
Academic information including
GPA, transcripts, advisors, enrollment verifications, etc.
Financial information on payment
info and tuition, grants, and aids
What-if degree on knowing where
you are if you want another major/minor
CTEC - The Course and Teacher Evaluation Council
CTEC is where you can get
information on:
Class evaluations from students
who have taken the course
Advice, number ratings, and tips
on taking a future course
Student's opinions on where to
take this course at a later time
Registrar
Registrar is where you can get
information on:
Registration information and
academic policies
Class information including class
numbers, times, and professors
Academic calendar
The Undergraduate Catalog
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Financial Information
Undergraduate Financial Aid Office
Financial Aid Office is where
you can get information on:
Financial status, loans, grants,
and aids
Get more information on FAFSA,
CSS, etc through the website
CAESAR - Computer Assisted Electronic Student Access Route
CAESAR is where you can get
information on:
Tuition and other payments
Make payments directly through
the internet
Wildcard Advantages
Wildcard can be used for the
following:
ATM machines to withdraw cash
Meals or meal equivalency
depending on your meal plan
Points/MunchMoney for stores on
campus and dining halls
CashStripe money for vending
machines, laundry, printing, etc.
Library entrance and checkout
card
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Useful Websites
HereAndNow
HereAndNow is where
you can get information on:
Current events going on
campus
Electronic voting for
student body representatives
Links to various sites
useful for school life
NU Link
NU Link is where you
can get information on:
Northwestern group
links/outside links
Events calendar/post
events
Take short notes
NUIT - Northwestern University Information Technology
NUIT is where you can
get information on:
Various IT-related
information
Manage NetID password,
email, etc.
Check your electronic
status
Get help related to
computing and telecommunications
NUCUISINE
NUCUISINE is where
you can get information on:
Change/view/edit meal
plan
View menu for all dining
halls on campus
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