Pre-Orientation Checklist
Take note of these important tasks and dates.
Check your PUC email - Weekly
- PUC email is the primary method of communication for important information, necessary tasks, and deadlines.
- Don't have an account yet? Create your account.
Read the New Student Newsletters (delivered to your @puc.edu email account) ️
Submit your Pioneers Commitment form
- On your personal PUC viewbook or contact the Admissions Office (admissions@puc.edu; 707-965-6381)
Enroll in classes
- First-Year Freshmen: Contact your admissions counselor to register.
- Transfer Students: Register on Flashlight Student Planning or with the Records Office (records@puc.edu; 707-965-6673)
Complete your housing form
- Application to live in a Residence Hall (For students living on campus)
- Application for approval to live off-campus (for students living off campus)
Complete health registration requirements for new students
- 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.
Submit documentation for student accessibility support and accommodations (if needed)
- Contact Disabilities & Accessibility Support Services for assistance.
Order your textbooks
Online Courses
- Complete the online course New Student Orientation in Canvas
Finalize your financial arrangements
- Contact Student Financial Services (studentfinance@puc.edu; 800-862-7080)
- Authorize parent or other third party to receive notifications of billing statements (optional)
Prepare for New Student Orientation
- Fusion Orientation — (required for first-year freshmen, all freshmen are automatically enrolled) - Register Now
- Transfer Student Orientation (optional for transfer students)
NOTE: Although Fusion Orientation is designed for first-year students, transfer students who are interested in an extended, more immersive orientation to PUC are welcome to register for and attend the Fusion Orientation. Please contact involve@puc.edu to make such a request.
Make your first payment for fall quarter
- To make an online payment, login to Flashlight Student Planning, choose "Student Finance," then "Make a Payment."
Register your vehicle
- Complete your registration online, then pick up your parking permit at Public Safety when you arrive on campus.
Get your PUC student ID card
- Use your PUC account credentials to log in and submit the online form, then pick up your card at the Student Life office when you arrive on campus.