Incoming Class of 2012

IMPORTANT - All pre-pharmacy coursework must be completed with a C or better and transcripts must be received in the Office of Student affairs prior to the start of classes - August 25th, 2008.

Please complete the New Student Survey.

Events

• June Welcome Day
  This initial session, scheduled for Friday, June 6, 2008, will provide a basic overview of information useful for incoming students.
• August Orientation 
  This mandatory session for new students lasts three days, and covers all information students will need before beginning the semester. 
• White Coat Ceremony
  The purpose of this ceremony is to formally welcome incoming pharmacy students and indoctrinate them into the pursuit of the pharmacy profession.

Documents

• Welcome Letter
• Orientation Letter
• New Student Checklist
  A handy schedule of events that will help you prepare to begin classes in the fall.
• Laptop Requirements
  Every student is required to own a laptop that meets certain minimum requirements. 
• View the IT Orientation
• Visit Student Health and complete the following
• • Submit the Report of Medical History Form which includes required information about immunizations.  This form must be returned as soon as possible to
            Student and Employee Health
            29 S Paca St.
            Baltimore, MD 21201
  • All Pharmacy students are required to maintain health insurance coverage.  The University automatically charges student for the University provided plan along with their full time tuition and fees.  View the different health insurance options or complete the health insurance waiver on the Student Health website.
    
• Homework Assignments - Pharmacy Practice and Science, Circle and Triangle - due the first day of class
• Textbook List for first year courses

Information

• Housing
  Here you will find information for housing at both Baltimore and Shady Grove campuses.  Please note that the school does not endorse specific housing facilities.
• Financial Aid
  Information on how to apply and access Financial Aid
• Parking
• SURFS (Student UseR Friendly System)
  Students use this site to view grades, loan information, pay bills, register for classes, accept/decline financial awards, etc.
• Student Accounts
• Student Organizations
  Get familiar with the different organizations on campus!

Please send email address updates to jbrammer@rx.umaryland.edu