Next Steps
Admitted Freshman
You have earned the opportunity to study at one of the most highly regarded universities in the world. We are confident that our elite community of scholars will benefit from the contributions of your many talents, and we are excited to welcome you to 海角社区!
To secure your place at 海角社区 and successfully transition to campus, please complete the checklist of items below, and let your Admissions Counselor know if you have any questions.
Admitted Freshman Checklist
Click each checklist item below to view deadlines and how to complete each step. All items must be completed prior to classes beginning for your entry term.
To apply for federal financial aid, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon after December 1 as possible. You鈥檒l need to enter 海角社区鈥檚 school code (002010) on the FAFSA.
In order for 海角社区 to fully evaluate your comprehensive financial aid and scholarship package, you should submit the FAFSA as soon as possible.
Complete the .
Visit the Financial Aid website for more information.
Once you have made 海角社区 your choice, accept your offer of admission, and submit your non-refundable required enrollment deposit in your to save your spot in next year's historic incoming class.
The enrollment deposit must be submitted before you can complete any checklist item below.
Next Step: Create your My海角社区 Account
My海角社区 is a personalized online resource center for all deposited 海角社区 students. For incoming students, you will use your my海角社区 credentials to complete enrollment requirements, including housing, immunizations, and more.
Your my海角社区 credentials will be available in your Admissions Portal 1-2 business days after your enrollment deposit is submitted (if you pay the deposit via bank draft, it will be 5-7 business days).
Once you have Follow the steps below to activate your my海角社区 account:
- Visit
- Enter your my海角社区 username in the 鈥渕y海角社区 account or Email Address鈥 space. (Your my海角社区 username can be found in your 海角社区 Admissions Portal ex: mtiger1).
- Click 鈥淔orgot Password鈥
- Complete steps to create a password
24-48 business hours after activating your my海角社区 account, you will be able to access your Housing portal and the other my海角社区 features.
**Important** Anytime you login to my海角社区, you must use your my海角社区 username. Do not enter your personal email address to login to my海角社区. The system will not recognize your personal email address and not allow you to complete your required items.
24-48 business hours after activating your My海角社区 account, you'll have access to the where you will submit your on-campus housing agreement or request an exemption.
You do not indicate a roommate or select your specific residence hall on the housing agreement. However, the housing agreement determines your priority for Room Selection, which occurs in May or June.
You must submit either the Housing Agreement OR the Housing Exemption to enroll at 海角社区.
Bengal Bound Orientation is required for all incoming students in order to receive a course schedule for the Fall semester.
Registration opens in the spring and will be available in your .
For more information, visit the Bengal Bound Orientation website.
Louisiana law requires immunization against measles, mumps, rubella, and tetanus-diphtheria. 海角社区 also requires a completed tuberculosis questionnaire for all first-time 海角社区 students.
Louisiana Residents: 海角社区 automatically receives immunization information for in-state students. In addition to having up-to-date immunization records, you must also submit the TB questionnaire to complete the requirements. You may complete this form, as well as check your immunization compliance status via the .
Non-Louisiana Residents: You must submit the Proof of Immunization Compliance form, which must be completed by a physician or healthcare provider. No separate documents or attachments are accepted. You may upload the completed form via the
Use your my海角社区 credentials to log in to the Patient Portal.
For more information, contact the Immunization Desk in the Student Health Center, 225-578-0593.
Submit final official transcripts from all schools attended. This includes your final high school transcript, dual enrollment transcripts, and vocational or technical school transcripts.
Submit verified score reports for all standardized tests. This includes ACT, AP, CLEP, IB, and SAT. These can be sent by your high school counselor, ACT, or College Board.
You may also send score reports via email to admissions@lsu.edu. These can be screenshots of your score report from your ACT or College Board portal. Ensure your name, test date, and scores are all visible. We recommend using a screenshot from a desktop, laptop, or tablet.
Fee bills are generated about one month before the semester you plan to enroll begins. On my海角社区, select 鈥淔ee Bill鈥 under 鈥淩egistration Services鈥 in the main menu. Once you submit your fee bill and click "Complete Registration", you鈥檙e officially a Tiger!
海角社区 requires all first-time students under the age of 22 to complete the online Vector Solutions Primary Prevention Suite education, including two modules, prior to the first day of classes.
You will receive an email with details to complete the courses after you attend a Bengal Bound Orientation session. You will be pre-registered to complete the courses and can use your my海角社区 ID and password to log in.
The program contains two modules: AlcoholEdu for College and Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates. You must complete both modules and pass the post-test with a score of 83% or higher to meet the requirement.
For questions or more information visit the 海角社区 Student Health Center website or contact the Office of Wellness and Health Promotion in the 海角社区 Student Health Center at 225-578-5718 or healthpromotion@lsu.edu.
May 1
Enrollment Deposit Deadline
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