Pre-Orientation Checklist

Take note of these important tasks and dates.

Check your PUC email - Weekly

• Your @puc.edu email is our main way of sharing important info. Make it a habit now!
• Don't have an account yet? Create your account.

Read the New Student Newsletters

• Delivered right to your PUC email with tips, updates, and deadlines.

Follow @pucstudentlife on Instagram

• Real-time updates, Orientation sneak peeks, move-in tips & student life content!

Get Enrolled

Submit your Pioneers Commitment Form

• Found in your personalized PUC Viewbook or by contacting Admissions
  admissions@puc.edu | 707-965-6381

Register for Classes

• First-Year Freshmen: Contact your enrollment counselor.
• Transfer Students: Register on Flashlight Student Planning or with the Records Office
  records@puc.edu | 707-965-6673

Set Up Your Housing

Complete your housing form

• Visit the PUC Housing Webpage
• Log in to ResLife Housing Portal to apply for:
• On-Campus Housing (Residence Halls)
• Off-Campus Housing (approval required)

Complete Health & Accessibility Documents

Student Health Requirements

• Tuberculosis test completed within the last 12 months
• Complete childhood immunization record
• Complete Health Information Form
• Please check our Student Wellness Webpage for more details if you are unable to complete the forms or have additional questions.

Request Accessibility Support (if needed)

• Contact Disabilities & Accessibility Support Services for assistance.

Handle Finances

Finalize your Financial Aid & Plan

• studentfinance@puc.edu | 800-862-7080

Authorize Third-Party Billing Access (optional)

• For parents/guardians to receive payment info.

Make Your First Payment

• Go to Flashlight > Student Finance > Make a Payment

Get Class-Ready

Order Your Textbooks

• PUC's online bookstore

Complete the online course New Student Orientation in Canvas

• You’ll get a notification via PUC email with access instructions.

Campus Access Logistics

Register your vehicle

• Complete your registration online
• Pick up your parking permit at Public Safety when you arrive

Get your PUC Student ID

• Get your picture taken at Fusion and have your Student ID printed right away.

Orientation & Move-In Info

Fusion Orientation: September 17–21 (All First-Year Freshmen)

• Required for all first-year students — Register Now

Transfer Orientation: September 19 (Friday)

• Optional — but highly encouraged! — Register Now
• Move in Wednesday and stay for the full Orientation experience (Sept 17–21)
• Want the full Fusion Orientation? - Register Now