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Complete Housing Form 

Complete Health Center Forms

 

Send transcripts (dual-credit) and AP test scores
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August 12, Preview Session 5
August 21, Transfer Student Preview
August 22, Preview Session 6
August 22-23, First-Year Student Arrivals
August 23-24, Fall Orientation 

 

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Transfer Dual Credit
If you are intending to bring in credit from a dual credit or PSEO program you will need to order an official transcript from the college or university that awarded the credit. The transcript must be sent to the Office of Admission.
Textbooks
As the school year is quickly approaching, it's time to start purchasing all of your necessary class materials - including textbooks. Follow these stress-free step-by-step instructions and cross "purchasing textbooks" off of that college to-do list! Make sure your class schedule is nearby. 
  1. Visit The University Store website
  2. Click on the "Textbooks: Buy or Rent" link at the top
  3. Click on "Begin Price Comparison"
  4. Refer to your class schedule and select the correct term name, department, course and section for each of your classes 
  5. Once all of your classes are listed in the Course List, click on the green "Compare Prices on These Course Materials" button
  6. Browse through the lists to compare the University Store prices vs. prices on the web!
  7. Click "Add to Cart" next to the textbook you would like 
  8. Click "Checkout" to review your selected textbooks
  9. Follow the checkout procedure
  10. Make sure to select whether you would like to pick up your textbooks at the University Store or have them mailed to your home address!
Fall 2014 Transportation and Arrival
The deadline to request transportation for Fall 2014 arrivals is Friday, July 25. This service is free to all international and out-of-state students and includes transportation to and from the Canton/Akron Airport, the Canton Bus Station and the Alliance Amtrak Station. More detailed information about transportation, including approved arrival and travel dates, can be found online. Please be sure to visit this site, as you must complete a transportation request form in order for your transportation to be provided. After submitting your request, you will receive a confirmation email verifying your pick up time. 

If you have any questions, please contact us at (330) 823-2243.
Email Series

From now until mid-August, you'll receive a weekly email from Mount Union with everything you need to know before arriving on campus in August. These short and simple emails will keep you on track to becoming a Purple Raider. Have a question you'd like to see answered in a future email? Email us at firstyear@mountunion.edu.

Plus, one lucky Purple Raider will win Mount Union gear each week. All you have to do is prove to us that you read this email by answering our one-question quiz. 
 
Is this your first email from us? Check out our past issues to see what you've missed. 
Website Just For You

As an incoming new student at the University of Mount Union, we've created a one-stop website specifically designed to meet your needs. With first-year FAQs about many of our campus services and a handy checklist of next steps to take on your journey to Mount Union, you can't go wrong by checking the website out or emailing us at firstyear@mountunion.edu if you have any questions.

Class of 2018 Facebook Group

Join the official University of Mount Union Class of 2018 Facebook group today!

  • Get to know your classmates
  • Receive updates on upcoming events and important information
  • Learn more about academics, housing, student life, dining, etc.
  • Share photos and videos  
  • Ask questions (we'll answer!)