What to Bring
Make sure to bring a Government Issued Photo ID—without it, you will be unable to get your University ID.
Personal Items
- Unexpired Government-Issued Photo ID US Driver's License, State-Issued ID Card, Passport, or US Military ID. One form of ID is required to get your UVa ID; photocopies and school-issued IDs are not accepted.
- Paper, pens, and pencils for note- and test-taking.
- Casual, comfortable clothing and walking shoes You may want to pack a sweatshirt, jeans, raincoat and umbrella, as the weather can be unpredictable.
- Athletic clothes, running shoes, swimsuit You will have access to the UVa fitness facilities.
- Blanket Hereford College is air conditioned
- Toiletries, towels, washcloth
- Alarm Clock
- Money for snacks or souvenirs
Academic Information
- Advanced Placement/IB Scores Do not be concerned if you do not receive them in time for your session.
- For first-year students: high school transcripts/grade reports, including previous college coursework, if possible Photocopies are acceptable
- For transfers, a Virginia Student Academic Audit (VISTAA) You can get your VISTAA through the SIS. If you need help, watch the tutorial.
- Spanish or French foreign language placement scores, if applicable.
