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Your ONU Transfer Enrollment Roadmap

We can’t wait to welcome you to campus this fall! 

You’re almost here! There are just a few steps left to complete before you’re ready to officially enroll at olivet Nazarene University. Follow the steps below to complete your enrollment process and ensure you’re ready for the first day of class!

Reach out to Lauren Rybolt, Director of Transfer Admissions, if you have questions!

Schedule a Meeting with Lauren

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Schedule a class registration meeting!

Register for Classes

Connect with Lauren to discuss your completed coursework, see how your courses transfer to ONU and plan your first semester schedule.

This meeting is required to register and enroll in classes at Olivet.

Class Registration Appointment

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New Account Setup

Log into Your ONU Student Account & Email

As an Olivet student, you are assigned a personal student account which is used for logging into email.olivet.edu, campus wireless, canvas.olivet.edu, my.olivet.edu and many other Olivet resources. Once you have received your username from your Admissions Counselor, you can complete the New Account Setup to access your ONU email and MyOlivet account.

New Account Setup

Set Up Your Olivet ID

Olivet ID is required for all students and will grant you access to the Student Life and Recreation Center, vending machines, your campus housing, the Hammes Bookstore, campus printers and sporting events. Olivet utilizes Mobile Credential which is stored on your smartphone’s wallet. You can tap your iPhone, Apple Watch or Android phone at readers across campus to conveniently access your Olivet ID.

Set up ONU ID

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Find Your Roommate

Roommate Questionnaire

Complete the Roommate Questionnaire to find potential matches based on your living style preferences, hobbies and involvement! Our team will personally read through your responses to connect you with other students so you have the best chance of finding your perfect roommate match! Both residential and commuter students are required to complete this form.

Submit roommate questionnaire

Join ZeeMee

Join the Olivet community on ZeeMee to connect with other incoming students, complete the Roommate Questionnaire and attend virtual live events! ZeeMee is a great place to find your friend group or roommate before Orientation!

Join ZeeMee

Apply for Housing

Residential Students

Complete the Housing Application!

On the housing application, you will sign the ONU Lifestyle Covenant, select your meal plan, create a roommate pin, choose Tiger Dollar amounts and more. This application must be completed prior to housing registration.

*This is not when you select your dorm room – that is Housing Registration.

Housing Application

Commuter Students

Complete the Off-Campus Petition!

Commuter students are required to submit the Off-Campus Petition in order to be approved to live off campus. You will also sign the ONU Lifestyle Covenant, select a commuter meal plan, choose Tiger Dollar amounts and more.

Off-Campus Petition

Financial Aid Checklist

One of the most important parts of the enrollment process is finalizing your financial aid. The good news is that you don’t have to do it alone! Our financial aid advisors are here with you every step of the way. Visit our “Easy as 1, 2, 3” Financial Aid page for step-by-step instructions and how-to videos for finalizing your financial aid – and reach out to your Financial Aid Advisor if you have questions.

View Financial Aid Checklist

Summer Orientation!

Summer Orientation is one of our favorite events of the year! You don’t want to miss it! We’re excited to officially welcome you to campus, so make sure to register ASAP to reserve your spot!

Register for Orientation

Final Steps

Upload Your Medical Records

For the safety of the campus community, Olivet requires proof of immunization records. New students must register for a new account through Med+Proctor using your Olivet credentials and upload the required medical documents. For more information about Olivet’s immunization policy visit our Health Services page.

Upload documents to Med + Proctor

Submit Your Final High School Transcripts

All incoming freshmen students must submit final high school transcripts to ONU to confirm federal student aid eligibility. An official transcript must include all semesters of

high school, and it must have the Graduation Date filled in with a date. The transcript must be sent directly from the high school to ONU to be considered official.

Students who have completed college courses during their high school years must also submit official college transcripts to receive credit for completed coursework. Unofficial transcripts may limit course eligibility and attendance at Olivet.

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First Day of Class!

You made it! We are so excited for you to begin your journey at ONU. Have a great first day!

Frequently Asked Questions

Schedule a Class Registration Meeting with Lauren. During your meeting you will look at your completed college coursework and transferability to ONU and plan your schedule for the fall semester.

New student move-in day is Saturday, August 23. JumpStart Conference is August 24-26. The first day of fall classes is Wednesday, August 27.

JumpStart is a way for freshmen and transfer students to connect and transition well into life at Olivet. Highlights include a panel of current Olivet students; a Sunday night small group event, challenging messages from Olivet’s president and leadership experts; door prizes, giveaways, food & much more. All new students are required to attend JumpStart Conference.

Residential students at Olivet have 5 meal plan options:

  1. 7-day Unlimited Platinum + $225 in Flex Dollars
  2. 7-day Unlimited + $25 in Flex Dollars
  3. 14 Meals (per week) + $25 in Flex Dollars
  4. Block 135 + $150 in Flex Dollars (approx. 9 meals per week)
  5. Block 160 + $100 in Flex Dollars (approx. 11 meals per week)

    Commuter students are also able to select a meal plan from the following 4 options:

    1. 30 Meals + $50 in Flex Dollars
    2. 50 Meals + $50 in Flex Dollars
    3. 75 Meals + $50 in Flex Dollars
    4. 100 Meals + $50 in Flex Dollars

Meal plans are selected via the Housing Application (residential students) or the Off-Campus Petition (commuter students).

Yes. All students are permitted to a vehicle on campus. Vehicles must be registered through the Department of Public Safety. A $75 parking fee will be applied to your student account upon registration of your vehicle.

ZeeMee is a great place to connect with other students and find a roommate! You can also reach out to Lauren (larybolt@olivet.edu), and she can help pair you up with the perfect roommate. If you’d prefer a random roommate, just let Lauren know.