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NEXT STEPS FOR ACCEPTED STUDENTS
As an incoming
Atlanta Campus first-year, transfer, transient or postbaccalaureate
student, you’ll need to complete the next steps for accepted students listed below.
IMPORTANT DATES
There are currently no dates or deadlines. Check again later.
Congratulations on Your Admission
WELCOME TO
THE
STATE
WAY
®.
HERE IS WHAT TO DO NEXT.
The next steps for accepted international, Perimeter College and dual-enrollment students differ from
those listed here for Atlanta Campus first-year, transfer, transient and postbaccalaureate students
. If you are an international, Perimeter College or dual-enrollment student, click the appropriate category below to view your steps.
Explore Next Steps
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
PERIMETER COLLEGE STUDENTS
DUAL ENROLLMENT STUDENTS
THE NEXT STEPS
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First Steps
Complete these steps as soon as possible
after you’ve been accepted to Georgia State so you’ll be ready for the first day of classes.
Set Up Your Web Services
FAFSA and Intent to Enroll
Apply for Housing and Verify Lawful Presence
Orientation and Placement Testing
Set Up Your Web Services
Set up your CampusID, Email and Web Services
Set up Your CampusID.
You’ll use your CampusID to log in to just about everything.
Look up your CampusID
, select “
Activate New CampusID
Your CampusID is different from your Panther number. Your Panther number is the nine-digit number located on your acceptance letter. It will take up to 7 days before you can use your new CampusID to access the student systems.
Get DUO.
Once you’ve activated your Campus ID and Username, head over to the
Duo Activation App
to set up your mobile device or phone number for multifactor authentication. DUO helps make sure that it’s really you accessing your accounts. This must be completed BEFORE you set up your PantherMail student email account. Questions? Visit
technology.gsu.edu/duo
Set up PantherMail.
Get your Georgia State email address. You’ll use this for all communications with the university.
Go to PantherMail
Log in to the Panther Portal.
The Panther Portal is your online portal to registration, student accounts, housing and more.
Log into the Panther Portal using your CampusID.
While you’re there, check out the
New Students
section.
NEXT: FILL OUT YOUR FAFSA AND INTENT TO ENROLL →
FAFSA and Intent to Enroll
Fill out your FAFSA Application
Your application for financial aid can also verify your citizenship.
Get started with your FAFSA application
(Georgia State’s FAFSA Code is
001574
This application will determine if you’re eligible for all federal and state aid programs. You’re encouraged to submit a FAFSA, even if you think you’re not eligible for federal aid programs, because this application will review your eligibility for the HOPE Scholarship and other financial aid opportunities. You must have a
FSA ID
to complete this application.
Learn how to get your FSA ID.
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Submit Intent to Enroll
Complete the Intent to Enroll form so we know you’re coming. No payment is necessary to complete your Intent to Enroll form. You must view your acceptance letter in the
Status Update
tab before you’ll have access to complete the Intent to Enroll form.
Log in to complete your Intent to Enroll form
NEXT: APPLY FOR HOUSING AND VERIFY LAWFUL PRESENCE →
Apply for Housing and Verify Lawful Presence
Apply for Housing
The housing application is available in late January. Housing priority will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.
View housing options
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Verifying Lawful Presence
You must provide verification of lawful presence in the United States to receive in-state tuition. Follow the specific steps outlined.
Verify your lawful presence
NEXT: SIGN UP FOR ORIENTATION AND PLACEMENT TESTING →
Orientation and Placement Testing
Sign Up for Orientation
Our Start @ State modules are an efficient, virtual introduction to life at Georgia State. Once you complete Start @ State, you’ll be prompted to register for a New Student Orientation session.
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Remember: All first-year freshmen students are required to attend orientation.
You’ll meet with an advisor, make your schedule and connect with fellow Panthers at orientation.
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COMPLETE START @ STATE
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At New Student Orientation, you’ll:
Tour campus and get to know downtown Atlanta
Learn the basics of various departments and programs
Explore campus life and student activities
Meet some of your classmates, faculty and staff
Learn about enrollment and financial aid
Receive academic advisement and register for classes**
Register for Placement Testing
(if needed)
Log in to the
Panther Portal
with your CampusID. Under the
New Students
menu, you’ll see a tab for Placement Tests that will take you to a registration form. You’ll be required to obtain your
PantherCard
and present it at the time of your test. Please note, academic departments may have separate testing requirements for your major. Please review
this information
and contact the department directly if you have any questions.
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NEXT: IMMUNIZATIONS, FINANCIAL AID, TRANSPORTATION →
Before Classes Start
Complete these steps as soon as possible
after you’ve been accepted to Georgia State so you’ll be ready for the first day of classes.
Immunizations, Financial Aid and Transportation
Transcripts and Test Scores
Emergency Contact and Academic Advisor
Immunizations, Financial Aid and Transportation
Submit Required Immunizations
Submit Immunizations.
Visit the
Immunizations page
for information on how to submit your immunization records to our Student Health Center. Avoid registration delays by submitting your records as soon as possible.
If you’ll be living in University Housing, you must also obtain the Meningitis vaccine or sign an optional waiver from
University Health Services
and include it with your housing application.
Download the Immunization form
Review Financial Aid Package
Review your financial aid package in the
Panther Portal
under the Financial Aid tab. You must accept/deny aid as needed. Check the remaining balance due and pay your bill by the deadline.
Financial Aid Office
Phone:
404-413-2600
TTY:
404-413-2281 (Students with hearing impairments only)
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
In-Person:
227/228 Sparks Hall
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m.
Plan for Parking and Transportation
All Georgia State students are allowed to park vehicles on campus. Learn more about commuting, parking fees, MARTA and shuttle services.
View parking and transportation options
NEXT: SUBMITTING FINAL TRANSCRIPTS AND TEST SCORES →
Transcripts and Test Scores
Sending Final Transcripts and Test Scores
Show all credits and the date of your high school graduation. Submit an official college transcript if you attended another university or college through a dual enrollment program.
Schools can send transcripts through our approved transcript companies such as:
GA Futures
(Georgia high school students only)
Parchment
(send to Georgia State University – OFC OF UNDERGRAD ADMISSIONS)
SCOIR
National Student Clearinghouse
Maia Learning
Joint Services Transcript.
Schools may also send them to us electronically at
[email protected]
or mail them to:
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
P.O. Box 4009
Atlanta, GA 30302-4009
2. Submit AP or IB scores
(if applicable)
See a list of accepted scores and their credits
You must submit these before registering for classes.
Mail to:
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
P.O. Box 4009
Atlanta, GA 30302-4009
NEXT: EMERGENCY CONTACT AND ACADEMIC ADVISOR →
Emergency Contact and Academic Advisor
Remove Emergency Contact Hold
You cannot register until you remove the Emergency Contact Hold on your account.
Remove your Emergency Contact Hold in the Panther Portal
Meet With Your Academic Advisor
If you still have advisement questions after Freshmen New Student Orientation, set up an appointment in the
University Advisement Center
Find your advisor
Transfer and Transition students may meet with the Transfer and Transition team for their first advising appointment. They can assist with new student onboarding, hold assistance registration and more.
Status Check
Review your acceptance letter and make sure all required documents and scores have been submitted.
REVIEW YOUR STATUS
Advisement
Getting prepared for the beginning of the next chapter of your life can be a daunting task. Let us help you out before you even begin classes.
FIND YOUR ADVISER
Checklist
Want to print a list of next steps? Download the checklist.
NEXT STEPS CHECKLIST
Status Check
Review your acceptance letter and make sure all required documents and scores have been submitted.
REVIEW YOUR STATUS
Advisement
Getting prepared for the beginning of the next chapter of your life can be a daunting task. Let us help you out before you even begin classes.
FIND YOUR ADVISOR
Checklist
Want to print a list of next steps? Download the appropriate checklist.
NEXT STEPS CHECKLIST
404-413-2500
[email protected]
Welcome Center
100 Auburn Ave. NE.
Atlanta, GA 30303*
*Temporary location
Our admissions counselors are here to guide you through the application and acceptance process.
Connect with yours today
Need to send us your transcript?
We have multiple options available
. For international admissions or credential questions, contact
[email protected]
Admissions Counselor Search Results
Scott Burke
Assistant Vice President for Undergraduate Admissions
Email Scott Burke
Specialty:
Freshman Applicants
Out of State Areas:
Massachusetts
Julian Radney
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email Julian Radney
Peace Li
Associate Director, International Recruitment
Phone:
404-413-2500
Email Peace Li
Specialty:
Undergraduate International Students
Lan Nguyen
Assistant Director, International Recruitment
Phone:
404-413-2037
Email Lan Nguyen
Specialty:
Undergraduate International Students
DiAna Kelley
Assistant Director, Perimeter College
Phone:
404-413-2515
Email DiAna Kelley
Specialty:
Postbaccalaureate, Transfer
Kenzo Zaragoza-Tsuru
Assistant Director, Welcome Center
Phone:
404-413-2066
Email Kenzo Zaragoza-Tsuru
Specialty:
Campus Visits
Amber Calderon-Cousar
Admissions Counselor II
Phone:
678-891-2849
Email Amber Calderon-Cousar
Specialty:
Perimeter College
Georgia Counties:
Newton
Carl Cowart
Admissions counselor III
Email Carl Cowart
Specialty:
Dual Enrollment
Georgia Counties:
Baker, Brooks, Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Crawford, DeKalb North, DeKalb South, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Harris, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marion, Meriwether, Miller, Mitchell, Muscogee, Peach, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Seminole, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Troup, Webster, Worth
Out of State Areas:
Arkansas, District of Columbia, Maryland, Mississippi, Montana, Virginia
Qi Anna Cui
Enrollment Services Specialist
Phone:
404-413-2479
Email Qi Anna Cui
Specialty:
Perimeter College
Georgia Counties:
Fulton – North
Regina Daniels
Transfer Admissions Counselor
Phone:
404-413-2045
Email Regina Daniels
Specialty:
State Farm, Transfer, Transition
John Hanson
Admissions Counselor III
Email John Hanson
Specialty:
Success Academy
Georgia Counties:
Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Cobb, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Lumpkin, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Union, Walker, Whitfield
Out of State Areas:
Alabama, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Washington
Ashley Holden
Transfer Admissions Counselor
Email Ashley Holden
Specialty:
Transfer, Transient, Veterans
Daisy Huerta
Admissions Counselor III
Email Daisy Huerta
Specialty:
Financial Aid Liaison, Latinx Students
Georgia Counties:
Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Butts, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Coweta, Effingham, Emanuel, Glynn, Gwinnett – South, Haralson, Heard, Jenkins, Lamar, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Monroe, Pike, Polk, Screven, Upson, Wayne
Out of State Areas:
Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, South Florida, Wisconsin
David Hyde
Enrollment Service Specialist
Phone:
770-274-5686
Email David Hyde
Specialty:
Perimeter College
Georgia Counties:
DeKalb South
Omar Nelson
Freshman Admissions Counselor
Phone:
404-413-2068
Email Omar Nelson
Specialty:
Freshman Applicants, Kipp Enrollment Initiative, Pounce Back, Summer Leadership Academy
Georgia Counties:
Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Bleckley, Clayton, Clinch, Coffee, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Echols, Evans, Fayette, Henry, Houston, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Johnson, Lanier, Laurens, Montgomery, Pierce, Pulaski, Spalding, Tattnall, Telfair, Toombs, Treutlen, Turner, Twiggs, Ware, Wheeler, Wilcox, Wilkinson
Out of State Areas:
Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas
Aisha Snell
Admissions Counselor II
Phone:
678-891-2721
Email Aisha Snell
Specialty:
Perimeter College
Georgia Counties:
DeKalb South
Jessica Sakamornlertsakul
Admissions Counselor III
Email Jessica Sakamornlertsakul
Georgia Counties:
Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Franklin, Fulton – North, Gwinnett – North, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Walton, White
Out of State Areas:
Arkansas, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
Rama Sow-Niang
Enrollment Service Specialist
Phone:
770-274-5317
Email Rama Sow-Niang
Specialty:
Perimeter College
Georgia Counties:
DeKalb North
Danitra Sumner
Admissions Counselor II
Phone:
404-413-2497
Email Danitra Sumner
Specialty:
Perimeter College
Georgia Counties:
Fulton – North
Donald Weatherington
Admissions Counselor
Phone:
404-413-2038
Email Donald Weatherington
Specialty:
Appeals, Athletics
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