New Graduate Student To-Do List

Make sure you complete this New Graduate Student To-Do List to prepare for your Graduate School experience. 

Getting Started

  • Accept your admission offer simply by registering for classes.
  • Activate you emich email and my.emich account using the NetID and EMU Identification Number (EID) provided by Admissions.
  • Memorize your EID.
  • Request your EagleOne Card (Student Identification Card) from Student Business Services.
  • Complete additional International Student Requirements if applicable.
  • Accept your Financial Aid packet through your my.emich account.

Before Classes Start

By the End of First Semester

  • If conditionally admitted, meet all conditions required.
  • Check the Records and Registration website to see the registration schedule
  • Review your program of study (preferably with your advisor) before registering for classes.
  • Attend the Graduate Research Conference (GRC).
  • Meet all financial obligations to enroll in the next semester.

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