{"id":138,"date":"2017-02-14T11:08:22","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T19:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/online.wsu.edu\/currentstudent\/?page_id=138"},"modified":"2023-04-13T16:32:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T23:32:13","slug":"checklist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/online.wsu.edu\/currentstudent\/new-student-center\/checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"wsu-article-header \">\r\n\t<h1 class=\"wsu-article-header__title\">\r\n\t\tChecklist\t<\/h1>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A quick list of tips to help you prepare for your first semester:<\/h2>\n\n\n<fieldset class=\"checkboxgroup current-student-checklist\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <strong>Do you need disability accommodations?<\/strong> Contact <a href=\"https:\/\/accommodations.wsu.edu\/\"><strong>Student Accommodations &amp; Disability Resources<\/strong><\/a> as soon as possible to be sure you have the accommodations in place when classes begin.<\/label><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <strong>Are you Tech Ready?<\/strong> Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/online.wsu.edu\/techready\/\">TechReady site<\/a> to ensure that you have the skills and equipment necessary for online learning.<\/label><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/my.wsu.edu\/\">myWSU<\/a>\u00a0and your\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/office365.wsu.edu\/\">WSU email<\/a>:<\/strong> Remember to check your myWSU notices and WSU email account often for important announcements. If you\u2019re corresponding with WSU faculty and staff, always use your WSU email.<\/label><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <a href=\"http:\/\/academicintegrity.wsu.edu\/students\/\"><strong>WSU\u2019s Academic Integrity Program<\/strong><\/a>\u2014Know the academic integrity requirements at WSU.<\/label><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wsu-aoi.speedtestcustom.com\/\">Test your connection<\/a><\/strong> at various times of the day, to be certain that you will be able to successfully view the media provided in your course.<\/label><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <strong>Is it time for an upgrade?<\/strong> Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/coretech.wsu.edu\/\">CoreTech<\/a>\u00a0to browse for discounted products offered to WSU students.<\/label><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <strong>Be aware of deadlines.<\/strong> Print the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/registrar.wsu.edu\/academic-calendar\/\">WSU Online Academic Calendar<\/a>, and add it to your favorites on your browser.<\/label><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <strong>Read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/online.wsu.edu\/currentstudent\/skills-for-success\/study-tips\/\">Study Tips<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/online.wsu.edu\/currentstudent\/skills-for-success\/\">Skills for Success<\/a><\/strong>.<\/label><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 1.5rem;text-indent: -1.5rem\"><label> <strong>Are you expecting financial aid?<\/strong> Financial aid is disbursed on the first day of classes, so you should plan to use resources other than financial aid to purchase your textbooks before the semester begins. 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