Access Summer Bridge Detailed Check List
1. Submit the FAMU Health Compliance Forms
Students are not allowed to participate in the ASB program or register for classes with incomplete or missing health forms. For more information visit: http://www.famu.edu/index.cfm?shs&Immunizations
Contact Student Health Services at 850.533.3737 fax 850.599.3067 or visit 1700 Lee Hall Drive
116 Foote-Hilyer AC Tallahassee, FL 32307
2. Complete the Financial Aid Verification Process
If you have not done so, go online now to complete your and 2017-2018 and the 2018-2019 FAFSA. The priority filing date for Florida A&M is March 1st. New applicants should complete an Initial Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), https://fafsa.ed.gov/
Contact Financial Aid 850.599.3730 fax 850.561.2730 1700 Lee Hall Drive 101 Foote Hilyer Administration Center Tallahassee, FL 3230
3. Complete the MANDATORY Summer Housing Application as well as Fall Housing
· Apply for housing by accessing the following link. Print and submit two applications: One for Summer and one for Fall: http://www.famu.edu/housing/Housing%20Application%202018-2019%20with%20LLC%20as%20of%203-2-18.pdf ***$200 deposit is due with the applications.***
Access Summer Bridge participants must live in on-campus Housing for the first two academic years (fall and spring semesters) of enrollment. Refer to University Regulation 2.001 (Housing).
Submit form by mail or in person to the housing office at the information below:
Mail to:
Office of University Housing
1596 Gibbs Hall Trail
Tallahassee, FL 32307
Do not fax application or payment.
PLEASE NOTE:
University Housing Office can only accept guaranteed funds in the following form of payment types:
· Money Order
4. Complete Orientation Registration
All new incoming students must register and attend orientation prior to starting classes at FAMU
https://secure.vzorientation.com/FAMU
5. Meal Plan
Sign-up for the Meal plan online using the following steps:
Note: Meal Plans are mandatory for students living on campus and you can only sign-up once online
6. Complete the following ASB (Access Summer Bridge) Forms
· Submit all documents to: Access@famu.edu
· Student/Parent Contract
· Intent to Participate Form
7. Provide Proof of Residency to the Admissions Office
Note: Read the directions on the following like carefully and entirely:
http://www.famu.edu/index.cfm?admissions&FloridaResidencyClassification
8. Take the Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (P.E.R.T.)
The purpose of the P.E.R.T. is to determine accurate course placement based on the student's skills and abilities. Contact your school’s guidance counselor or your local state college in order to take the test.