STEP 1

Meet with your Academic Advisor

You will need to meet with your University of Mississippi academic advisor each semester before you can register for classes. To make that appointment you click here: http://www.outreach.olemiss.edu/advising/. Register for a time on this online calendar when your advisor is available.

You will do this each semester while you are at UM, usually during "Priority Registration" dates. For a list of those dates, please click here: http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/registrar/acal.html.

STEP 2

Access your WebID

Click here to access your WebID
You will use your WebID to complete other steps so make this your first stop. You will need your student number (included in your acceptance packet) and your birth date. Be sure to make a note of your WebID and password!

STEP 3

Apply for financial aid, including scholarships

Financial Aid and Scholarships
You'll find information about how, when, and where to apply for all types of financial aid and scholarships at Ole Miss. Contact our onsite Financial Aid Counselor Reginald Smith at smithrb@olemiss.edu or 662-342-4765.

STEP 4

Submit your medical forms

You must complete both the Medical History and Certificate of Compliance forms before you attend orientation.

STEP 5

Learn about New Student Orientation

Orientation will help prepare you for your first year at UM-DeSoto. Orientations are mandatory and are held the week prior to the beginning of the semester's classes.

STEP 6

Get "connected"

Learn about opportunities for purchasing computers and software at discounted prices. You'll also find helpful information about computer and Internet use.

STEP 7

Stay in touch!

Visit our Web site often for updates and information about UM-DeSoto.