2023 JMU Transfer One Book

Community Expectations 101 As a member of the JMU community, we expect you to be knowledgeable of the expectations that guide student behavior, as found in the Student Handbook. Community Expectations 101 will introduce you to student expectations surrounding alcohol, drugs, sexual misconduct and other policies that you will be held accountable for throughout your time at JMU. During Summer Orientation, we will further expand of these community expectations through discussions with your orientation leader and peers. You need to complete this step so that you are prepared for this important conversation. COMPLETE BY

JUNE 9

Pre-Entry Health Requirements

JULY 6

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State law requires students to submit specific information about immunizations and complete a TB assessment. Immunizations must be up to date. JMU does not require a physical exam, but you must complete the following: 1. Download and print the immunization form and have it completed and signed by a health care professional. JMU accepts official immunization records from your doctor or another school. 2. Log into MyJMUChart account to upload the com- pleted and signed immunization form (or official record), as well as a copy of your health insurance card. All uploaded forms must be in PDF format. 3. Complete the required TB assessment and health history for new students under the “forms” tab in MyJMUChart. 4. Continue checking your JMU email and secure mes- sages on MyJMUChart for confirmation that your record is complete and there is nothing further needed. This step is not complete until you receive that confir- mation. Failure to complete these steps will result in a non- refundable $50 fine and you will not be able to make

Be well, stay well and do well. Getting the recommended immunizations is one way to protect yourself from several major illnesses. Receiving the flu shot every October is another. Washing your hands frequently, not sharing drinks and keeping your room clean will also help you stay well. If you do get sick, the University Health Center has Self-Care guides available online, nurses to help you decide if you need to make an appointment and medical providers ready to evaluate your health and recommend treatment.

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