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Portland Scholars Fall Start

Congratulations on your enrollment in the Portland Scholars Program at PSU!

We are excited to welcome you to our community. The Portland Scholars program was intentionally designed to provide perks, benefits, and enhancements to your first year at PSU.

  • Embedded resources to make it easier for you to learn how to navigate campus
  • An assigned Scholars Academic Support Specialist to help you with any questions or concerns
  • Pre-registration preferred FRINQ topic, aligning with the availability you provided
  • Pre-registration for your preferred section of the College Success course
  • Tailored outreach throughout the term to connect you to resources
  • Invitations to events and other opportunities around campus throughout the academic year

Before the Fall term starts, please complete the following checklist:

Checklist

More Information 

Links

Important Dates

Review your FRINQ selection for the Fall term.You may change the FRINQ course and mentor session you were pre-registered for. Review the CRNs.You can find these on myPSU.Complete by your end of New Student Orientation.
Ensure you are registered for UNST 194 - College Success in the Fall term.You will have the opportunity to do this with your academic advisor during New Student Orientation.

To find your Academic Advisor or Pathway, please visit: https://www.pdx.edu/advising-PSU

You can also find these on myPSU.

Complete by your end of New Student Orientation date.

Confirm your Major or Pathway. 

Have your Fall Term schedule reviewed by an Academic Advisor.

You will have the opportunity to do this with your academic advisor during New Student Orientation.

To find your Academic Advisor or Pathway, please visit: https://www.pdx.edu/advising-PSU

You can also find these on myPSU.

Complete by your New Student Orientation date.

Set up your PSU Student Account.

Get your PSU ID Card.

Your ID card is essential for accessing buildings on campus, including housing.For hours and information on how to obtain your ID card, visit their website. https://www.pdx.edu/student-finance/id-cardsComplete before Fall term classes begin. 
Review the Orientation Packet.This guide includes information on how to register for classes, FRINQ sections, FAQs about the program, and more.Portland Scholars Fall Start Orientation Packet 

Check your @pdx.edu email all the time. 

Portland Scholars Questions? Email portlandscholars@pdx.edu.

Admissions or Next Steps Questions? Email admissions@pdx.edu.