December 2011
Volume 1, Issue 5
Transition Special
Alabama A&M University Office of Admissions
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Pay the Enrollment Response Fee ($100-Payable Online)
Pay AAMU Housing Application Fee ($100-Payable
Online)
Complete FAFSA (First day to complete is Jan. 1, 2012)
Register for S.O.A.R. (Student Orientation And
Registration-Online Registration)
Pay AAMU Housing Security Deposit ($250)
Follow up with Financial Aid to ensure all information
is received
Request your FINAL official transcript (2.0 GPA required)
be sent to AAMU after you graduate
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Has your transcript been sent to AAMU?
Have your ACT/SAT test scores been sent to AAMU?
Is your Social Security Number listed on your
application? This is required to process the
application.
Is your mailing address correct?
Have you paid the application fee (Payable Online)?
Clicking on icons and graphics within this publication will direct you to respective web pages
Dates to Remember
January 1, 2012
First day to complete FAFSA
June 11, 2012
S.O.A.R Session I
Registration Deadline
June 18-19, 2012
S.O.A.R Session I
June 18, 2012
S.O.A.R Session II
Registration Deadline
June 25-26, 2012, 2012
S.O.A.R Session II
Dates to Remember
January 1, 2012
July 2, 2012
S.O.A.R Session III
Registration Deadline
July 9-10, 2012
S.O.A.R Session III
July 9, 2012
S.O.A.R Session IV
Registration Deadline
July 16-17, 2012
S.O.A.R Session IV
First day to complete FAFSA
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Jan. 28, 2012
SAT Test Date
Deadline: Dec. 30, 2011
Late Registration Deadline:
Jan. 13, 2012
Feb. 11, 2012
ACT Test Date
Deadline: Jan. 13, 2012
Late Registration Deadline:
Jan. 14-20, 2012
Mar. 10, 2012
SAT Test Date
Deadline: Feb. 10, 2012
Late Registration Deadline:
Feb. 24, 2012
April 14, 2012
ACT Test Date
Deadline: Mar. 9, 2012
Late Registration Deadline:
Mar. 10-23, 2012
Jun. 15, 2012
Fall Semester
Application Deadline
Alabama A&M University Office of Admissions P.O. Box 908 Normal, AL 35762
Phone: 256.372.5250 FAX: 256.372.5249
Office of Financial Aid
Alabama A&M
University
P.O. Box 907
Normal, AL 35762
256.372.5400
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Each year while attending college, complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) preferably during the month of January. March 1st is the deadline.
AAMU FAFSA Code: 001002
Bring your parent/guardian’s 2011 tax transcript (only available though local IRS office)
when you arrive for S.O.A.R. and move-in day.
Research and apply for scholarships to supplement grants and/or loans. Another useful
scholarship search engine is FastWeb.
Keep copies of all documents in a safe place for future reference.
AAMU
Financial Aid Award Packaging Policy
(the order in which scholarships, grants, and loans are applied to your account)
1. Federal Pell Grant
2. Scholarships
3. Alabama Student Assistance Grant/Knight (ASAP)
4. Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
5. Federal Work-Study (FWS)
6. Federal Carl D. Perkins Loan
7. Federal Subsidized Loan
8. Federal Unsubsidized Loan
9. Federal Direct Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS)
10.Private Loans
If a credit on the student’s balance occurs after all distributed funds have been applied in
above order, a refund will be the end result.
Office of New Student Orientation
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Alabama A&M University
P.O. Box 93
Normal, AL 35762
256.372.8418
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Preparing for Fall 2012 Student Orientation And Registration
Select a S.O.A.R. date and register online to reserve a space
Receive a confirmation card for selected session
Mail the required NON-REFUNDABLE $15.00 overnight room fee (cashier’s check or money order
ONLY)
Make travel arrangements, hotel arrangements for accompanying family/friends, pack thoroughly
Come prepared to take the Compass Test. This is a test to determine where you place academically and if
you will need to register for a refresher course or two. Subjects you will be tested in include Reading, Writing and Math. For Compass tutorials, click here.
Items to bring: Acceptance Letter, Photo ID, Social Security Card, Notepad, Pens, Clothing, bed linens/
sleeping bag, pillow, comfortable shoes, toiletries, any prescribed medication(s), and other necessities needed
for a trip. Away from home.
Office of Residential Life and
Housing
Alabama A&M University
P.O. Box 630
Normal, AL 35762
256.372.5797
1. Complete Housing Application and pay the non-refundable $100 Housing Application Fee (payable
online)
2. Pay the refundable $250 Housing Security Deposit
Click here for Housing Frequently Asked Questions
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Contact your
Admissions Assistant based
upon the first letter of your
last name:
A-Ek
Mrs. Renita Mills-King
renita.king@aamu.edu
256.372.4753
El-J
Ms. Mary Early
mary.early@aamu.edu
256.372.4805
K-Rn
Mrs. Shirley Jones
shirley.jones@aamu.edu
256.372.4872
Ro-Z
Ms. Mary Morrow
mary.morrow@aamu.edu
256.372.4879
All Transfer
Students
Mrs. LaQuetia Hollis
laquetia.hollis@aamu.edu
256.372.4869
Dr. Andrew Hugine, Jr.
President,
Alabama A&M
University
Venita Clisby King
Assistant Vice President of
Enrollment Management and
Director of Admissions