| Technology |
| 1 - Claim your NetID (Instructions) |
| 2 - Regularly check your school e-mail or forward your school address to an account you do check. |
| 3 - Learn about the technology used in the iSchool and where to find technical help. |
| 4 - Claim your Illinois Box account to access and share files |
| 5 - Obtain your iCard when you arrive on campus. |
| Student Affairs |
| 6 - Complete the MSIM Advising Questionnaire. (Required) |
| 7 - Schedule your incoming group advising appointment on this page or copy/paste this link: https://publish.illinois.edu/newmsimstudents/checklist/new-student-group-advising-appointment-registration/. |
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| 8 - Find how Career Services can support you throughout your time in the program. |
| 9 - If you are an international student, read about additional requirements for courses and employment. |
| Logistics |
| 10 - See the various funding options available to help you pay for the program and billing information for tuition. |
| 11 - Before classes begin, learn about course logistics and how to find housing accommodations, if you are an on-campus student. |
| 12 - Review the iSchool Policy Handbook. |