GETTING STARTED
We are delighted to welcome incoming transfer students to the Emory community!
Below is a high level overview of what you can expect this summer and important dates for the fall.
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MAY - august SUMMER ACTION ITEMS
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MAY - JUNE COURSE REGISTRATION
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August Attend Welcome Events
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The Emory Welcome App
The Emory Welcome App is your guide to Emory! Each incoming class has a customized version that includes everything students and families need to know throughout the summer, Orientation Week, and the first fall semester.
Download your version, Emory Transfer Orientation 2024, now by clicking this link on your phoneor scanning this QR code below. Watch our video on how to download the Emory Welcome App or view our step-by-step guide. No login required. Compatible for both Android and Apple.
Your Transfer To-Do List
The Transfer To-Do List is a comprehensive list of action items that you will need to complete before Orientation. Below are important items included on the Transfer To-Do List that take time and preparation. Start gathering documents and scheduling appointments now.
- Immunization Submission
- I-20 & DS-2019 for students on an F-1 visa
- Health Insurance Waiver (if applicable)
Important Dates for Transfer Students
- Late May: Registration opens for the International Student Welcome (ISW), required for students with an F-1 visa
- May - June, 2024: Meet with your OUE Academic Advisor via Zoom (Emory College Transfer Students)
- June 25 - July 8, 2024: Register for courses in OPUS
- August 19 - 23, 2024:International Student Welcome (ISW), required for students with an F-1 visa
- August 24 - 27, 2024: Orientation Week (required for all transfer students)
- August 28, 2024: First Day of Classes
- August 28 - October 13: Emory Weeks of Welcome events
- September 2, 2024: Labor Day
- No classes, res halls and dining remain open
- September TBD: Fall tuition due
- October 14 - 15, 2024: Fall Break
- No classes, res halls and dining remain open
- November 27 - 29, 2024: Thanksgiving Break**
- No classes, res halls and dining remain open
- December 12 - 18, 2024: Final Exams**
- January 14, 2025: First Day of Classes Spring 2025
- For more details, visit the College Academic Calendar
**Fall schedules will be finalized by the end of Add/Drop/Swap on September 11. Please wait to schedule any travel until schedules are finalized.