Recommended Packing List for Transfer Orientation

In addition to packing items below, students should commit to memory their PID number, ONYEN, and ONYEN password.  

Items for Transfer Student Orientation  

• Driver’s license, military ID, or passport 
• Print or bookmark your Orientation Parking Permit 
• Laptop or tablet/iPad (if not picking up a CCI laptop)  
• Backpack (to hold your CCI or personal laptop/tablet)  
• Bring your Health Insurance cards to assist in waiving or enrolling in student health insurance.  You can review the Mandatory Health insurance requirement by visiting the Campus Health website. 
• Comfortable clothing and walking shoes  
• Jacket or sweater (you will be spending time inside air-conditioned buildings) 
• Umbrella (in case of rain)  
• Water bottle  

Items for Academic Advising 

• If you did not order a Carolina Computing Initiative (CCI) laptop from UNC, you will need to bring your own laptop/tablet with you to New Student Orientation and follow the instructions below to configure your laptop for UNC’s wireless networks 
  • Follow the step-by-step instructions by visiting help.unc.edu/help/connecting-to-the-unc-wireless-network
  • Click on the appropriate tabs for your operating system (Windows, Mac, Linux), and follow instructions to set up Eduroam and UNC-PSK
  • If there are any issues configuring your laptop please call 919-962-4357