Transfer Student Orientation

Congratulations on your acceptance to East Carolina University. As a transfer student beginning in Fall 2024, you have two options for orientation and class registration: a one day on-campus orientation that will be held on August 15 OR an online orientation.
See below for more information.

Online Orientation

  • Available to take any time once you are registered.
  • Access online orientation through Pirate Port by using your ECU username and password.
  • There is a $20 fee for online orientation that includes the cost for your ECU 1Card.
  • Upon completion you will receive and advisory code along with a list of Advising Centers.
  • Contact the appropriate Advising Center to speak with an advisor.
  • Provide the advisor with the code and they will discuss class registration.
  • You will be responsible for contacting the Math Department to schedule a time to take the Math Placement test.
  • For more information about math requirements, visit the Placement Test page at https://math.ecu.edu/placement/.

One Day On-Campus Orientation

  • DATES:
    • August 15, 2024
  • CHECK-IN:
    • 8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.
    • Should conclude by 5:00 p.m.
  • COST:
    • $100 for students
    • $50 for the first family member and $20 for each additional family member
    • No charge for family members under the age of 17
  • WHAT’S COVERED:
    • Student’s ECU 1Card
    • Program materials and meals
    • Parking and shuttle service
    • Facility usage and staffing
  • WHAT TO EXPECT:
    • Sessions introduce students and their families to academic polices and campus resources
    • Students will meet with advisors, register for classes, receive their ECU 1Card, and meet other transfer students

Questions

  • Email the Office of Student Transitions at orientation@ecu.edu, be sure to include your full name (no nicknames), Banner ID, and contact information.
  • Call the Office of Student Transitions at (252) 328-4173.

Transfer Orientation Dates

In-Person:

  • August 15, 2024

Online Orientation:

  • Can be done at student’s discretion once registered

 

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