Please review the information provided below.  Should you have additional questions regarding orientation please feel free to email us transfer@lincolnu.edu or call us at (573) 681-5695

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Who should attend Transfer ROAR?
  
  • All new transfer students who have never attended Lincoln University are required to participate in orientation.
• Who is eligible to attend Transfer ROAR?
  
  • All new transfer students who have completed 30 or more college credit hours after high school graduation, or completion of a GED.
• I am a visiting/returning student. Do I need to attend orientation?
  
  • No, visiting and returning students do not need to attend orientation, although you are welcome to participate.
    Please contact the Center for the First-Year Experience to determine when you may schedule an appointment with your advisor to register in your major concentration area. ?
• What if I cannot attend?
  
  • Orientation dates are established throughout the year to fit a variety of student schedules.
    If you are unable to attend one of the Transfer ROAR sessions, you are welcome to participate in a new student ROAR Orientation.
• What should I bring with me to orientation?
  
  • A valid photo ID/driver’s license
  • A calculator if you are taking the Math Placement Exam
  • Your immunization (shot) records if you have not previously submitted them
  • Proof of health insurance coverage (if you are planning to waive the University’s insurance)
  • W-2’s and 1040’s for all persons in your household.
  • A jacket/coat (the temperature in the orientation sessions can vary)
• What should I wear to orientation?
  
  • Comfortable clothing and shoes as you may have to do some light, to moderate walking.
• Do my parents need to attend orientation with me?
  
  • No, your parents do not need to attend orientation with you. We invite parents to participate; however, they are not required to attend.