First-year students will receive a designated move-in time?  Move-in times will be emailed in early August and will be placed on the New Student Checklist.  Early move-in requests will be considered but are not guaranteed.

all first-year students must complete a First Year Colloquia course during their first year?  Descriptions are under the Resources section on the New Student Portal.

all first-year students must complete the language placement exam?  It is strongly recommended that students complete the placement exam by August 1^st. The link for the exam is on the student portal page.

 all first-year students must complete a Math placement exam?  The exam schedule will be posted on the Portal and in the NSO Schedule Booklet.  The exam will be taken during NSO.

all first-year students may complete the optional Computer Literacy Exam?  If you score high on this exam and are a non-science major, you may be exempt from taking the CIS courses.    A link to the exam will be placed on your New Student Checklist later this month.

first-year students must complete Community Service hours?  Go to http://spelman.galaxydigital.com to register and receive more information.  Instructions may be found on the New Student Portal under RESOURCES.

Spelman College has NEW majors in the Arts:  Photography, Documentary Filmmaking, Dance, and Art History?

Spelman College has NEW minors in the Arts: Art History, Curatorial Studies, Photography, and Documentary Filmmaking?

Spelman College has a NEW 3+ 3 program with Syracuse University Law School.  

Spelman College offers a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology?

Spelman College offers a Health Sciences major for student interested in careers in the health professions?

the Health Careers Office assists students in gaining admission to health professional institutions?  Visit http://www.spelman.edu/academics/special-academic-programs-and-offerings/health-careers for more information and don't miss their presentation during New Student Orientation.

Places to visit in Atlanta

• The King Center
• Botanical Gardens
• Historic Auburn District
• Guided City Tours
• National Center for Civil and Human Rights
• Georgia Aquarium
• World of Coke
• Six Flags
• Top Golf
• Skydive Atlanta