2025 First Steps
Activate Your UVA Email and Complete The Student IT Checklist
Complete items on the Information Technology Services Student IT Checklist in order to get started with various technology, including your email, at UVA.
Available: Spring 2025
Deadline: Spring 2025
Submit Your UVA ID Photo
The University ID Card is your passport to the University of Virginia. It provides you access to facilities across the Grounds and allows you to obtain services from Dining locations, the University Bookstores, Cavalier Computers, Student Health & Wellness, Laundry locations and more.
Available: Spring 2025
Deadline: Spring 2025
Register for Summer Orientation
Once you've completed the first two steps, access your New Student Portal and reserve your spot in Summer Orientation. Please note that it can take up to 72 business hours after completing the first two steps for you to gain access to the New Student Portal.
Available: April 14 at 9:30 AM
Deadline: June 2