Personal Items

• Unexpired, laminated government-issued photo ID

  US driver's license, state-issued ID card, passport, or US military ID. One form of ID is required to get your UVA ID. Photocopies and school-issued IDs are not accepted.

• Paper, pens, and pencils for notetaking

• Laptop computer or tablet

  Having a laptop or tablet with you will come in handy during course enrollment.

• Casual, comfortable clothing and walking shoes

  You may want to pack a sweatshirt, jeans, raincoat, and umbrella, as the weather can be unpredictable.

• Workout clothes and footwear

  Think about bringing athletic apparel for our Late Night Fun with UVA Recreation including your bathing suit (if you'd like to take a dip in the AFC pool). 

• Blanket and pillow

  Bedding is not provided in the residence halls. Please bring your own sheets, pillow, blanket etc. 

• Toiletries

  In addition to personal toiletry items, you should bring a towel, washcloth, and shower shoes.

• Water bottle

• Phone charger

Academic Information

• Advanced Placement/IB scores

  Do not be concerned if you do not receive them in time for your session. Printouts of online scoring information are acceptable.

• For transfer students: your academic requirements report

  Academic Requirements is a report designed to assist currently enrolled undergraduate students and their advisors in the advising process. You can get a copy of your Academic Requirements through SIS.

• If applicable: foreign language placement scores

  Scores from French, Spanish/Italian, or German foreign language placement exams taken before orientation.