Transfer Checklist

Complete the items before you attend Orientation.

• Financial Aid - View and accept/decline your award offer. In your Portal Account, enter your Student Center, scroll to Finances and click View Financial Aid. Questions? Contact the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office.
• Follow @chicostatesummero to connect with your classmates and stay current on the latest information!

Before Orientation (available after December 1)

• Submit ID Card - If you would like your ID card to be ready for your in-person session, submit your ID card photo online. Virtual Orientation attendees: Visit the Wildcat ID Card office in Meriam Library Room 142 to pick up your ID card.
• Set up Duo authentication, an authentication service that provides an additional level of security and is required for Chico State students.
• Complete mandatory online training: Chico State Student Strategies for Reducing Alcohol-Related Harm training, Freedom of Expression training, and Title IX training.
• Online Pre-Modules - The online advising modules will help you prepare for your upcoming advising and orientation experiences. By completing these modules, you will be better prepared for your Pre-Orientation advising session and Orientation. Log into your Student Center and select “Canvas.”
• Submit immunization records - Submit immunization records and complete the assessment in the patient portal. Additional information can be found at Immunizations and Vaccines.

After Orientation

• Pay your fees or have sufficient Pending Financial Aid by the fee payment due date. Ensure you have updated your FAFSA to reflect Chico State. Learn more about paying fees at Student Financial Services fee payment information.
• Submit final transcripts to Admissions. Log into your Student Center from the Chico State homepage, select Portal, then Student Center, and check your To-Do list for any remaining items. Remaining checklist items may prevent you from registering for classes during your session.
• Housing - Check your living assignments if you are living in University Housing or visit Campus Pads off-campus housing listings if living off campus.
• Order Textbooks - Visit the Wildcat Store textbook ordering page to order your textbooks.
• Explore Chico State clubs and organizations. Search over 200 campus clubs and organizations.
• Get ready for Wildcat Welcome events.
• Classes begin Monday, January 25.