2024 JMU First Year One Book

Important Mobile Apps

TimelyCare Provides 24-hour access to counseling and mental health resources JMU UREC Allows access to UREC facilities and program registration

Handshake Jobs & Careers Receive personalized job and inter n ship recommendations

Canvas Access your classes and materials

JMU Be Involved Find student organizations or clubs that match your interests and events to attend throughout the year PassioGo Catch a ride on a bus via the Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation both on and off campus

CBORD Mobile ID – for CS GOLD Use as your virtual JACard for dining, vending and more

Duo Mobile Secure your digital accounts (MyMadison, Zoom, etc.) by using two-factor authentication

JMU JARGON

Quad is the large grassy area in front of Wilson Hall and a popular spot to spend some downtime . RA is your guide to on-campus living. Your Resident Adviser lives in your residence hall. SSC is the Student Success Center. This space is full of resources to help you be more efficient, effective and engaged learners with space to study, collaborate and learn. TDU is Taylor Down Under, a great place to hang out, play a board game with friends or study. UREC is the University Recreation Center, a facility designed to promote healthy habits and active lifestyles.

HD is your Hall Director who manages your residence hall. JACard is your JMU Access Card. LSS is Learning Success Strategies, an individualized academic coaching program available to all Dukes. MOAT stands for Madison Orientation Adventure Trips. See Page 19 to learn more and register for a trip. OPAs, Orientation Peer Advisers, will guide you through Summer Orientation and help run Weeks of Welcome. PASS stands for Peer Assisted Study Sessions which are student-facilitated academic support.

CEVC is Community Engagement & Volunteer Center which connects you to volunteer opportunities. Chips is a full-service convenience store located near the Bookstore. D-Hall is an all-you-care-to-eat dining facility, located near the Quad. Dukes, that’s us! Our mascot, Duke Dog. E-Hall is the all-you-care-to-eat dining facility on the east side of campus. FLEX is a declining-balance account that you or your family can add money to. FROGs are First yeaR Orientation Guides who support you during Weeks of Welcome. GenEd is the General Education Program, see Page 14.

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