SECTION I: THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU ARRIVE ON CAMPUS:

• Pay your $100.00 Enrollment Fee and your $250.00 Housing Deposit.
• Attend Bulldog Days Events or 
• Contact the Office of Testing Services at:  256.372.5635 or 256-372-5628 to schedule the COMPASS Test or provide us with a copy of your remote COMPASS Score
• Activate your Bulldogs.AAMU.EDU email account - CLICK HERE

SECTION II:  THINGS YOU NEED TO BRING TO CAMPUS:

• Housing Permit (only applies to students who will live on campus)

• Financial Aid documents (award letter(s), student's and parents' W-2 and 1040

• A valid photo identification card (driver's license, official state / government issued ID, or passport)

• Current immunization card.

• Copy of birth certificate.

• Medications, prescription refills, and personal first-aid items

• Medical insurance card.

• Proof of vehicle insurance (applies only to students with automobiles on campus).

• Current vehicle registration information.

• Official copy of final high school transcript, if one has not already been submitted to the Office of Admissions (must be in a sealed envelope).

• Summary of transfer credits (applies to transfer student only).

• Emergency contact information (name, relation to the student, address, phone number, etc., of person to be contracted).

• An Alarm clock (wind-up or electric with battery back-up).

• Flashlight with batteries.

• Telephone for your room (by request only).

• A box with a lock to secure valuables.

• Appropriate outerwear (rain gear, jackets, etc.).

• Females:  at least one skirted business suit, office appropriate (knee-length or longer), white dress, or white skirt, white blouse and comfortable dress shoes.

• Males:    Dark tie, white dress shirt, black dress slacks, and dress shoes

• MANDATORY attire for the Torch Lighting Ceremony:

• Females - white skirted suit, white dress, or white skirt, white blouse and comfortable shoes.

• Males - Dark tie, white dress shirt, black dress slacks, and dress shoes

SECTION III:  WHAT TO DO ONCE YOU ARRIVE ON CAMPUS

• First-time student who have not completed the COMPASS assessment and have paid the Enrollment Fee should report to the COMPASS Registration Table to be assigned a time and location (on-campus computer lab) to take the COMPASS assessment.  

• First-time students who have not completed the COMPASS assessment and have not paid the Enrollment Fee of $100.00 should report to the cashier to pay the $100.00 Enrollment Fee, proceed to the COMPASS registration table to be assigned a time and location (on-campus computer lab) to take the COMPASS assessment.  

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