2026 JMU Transfer One Book

Let’s Get Started! Activate your eID | Your eID is your electronic identification used to access MyMadison, Canvas and other services. Check your email to activate your eID, set up Okta Verify and create a new password! Once you’ve completed the Okta Verify setup, make sure to download the Okta Verify app on your mobile device. After paying your deposit, access your New Student Checklist at jmu.edu/ onebook using your JMU eID and password.

NEW STUDENT CHECKLIST

DUE

Read The Transfer One Book

May 19

JMU Email Account

May 19

Transfer Student Survey

May 19

MyMadison Personal Information

May 19

Orientation Reservation & Declaring a Major

May 28

Disability Services Application (optional)

May 29

Placement Assessments

May 29

Housing Search (On-Campus Deadline)

May 31

Prepare for Class Enrollment

June 4

Madison Money Manager

June 13

Academic Advising and Enrollment

June 17

JACard Photo

June 24

Transfer Your Financial Aid to JMU

July 1

Pre-Entry Health Requirements

July 6

LEGEND The following icons appear throughout The Transfer One Book and serve to provide important step completion dates, help you make a quick jump to a page farther back in the book, get more information from a webpage or connect with a department by phone or email.

Pre-Weeks of Welcome Experiences

July 24

Begin Your Community Expectations Trainings

Aug. 12

Success Programs

Aug. 14

Try It: Click Here

Dining and Meal Plans

Aug. 24

Weeks of Welcome

Aug. 24

MAY 19

WEBSITE: JMU One Book

COMPLETE BY

Official Transcript

Aug. 26

CALL: JMU Number

JUMP TO Contents

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