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