Important Dates for New Students
Here are some important dates to keep in mind as you count down the days to your first semester at WSU.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Choose WSU Days and Registration Days are cancelled until further notice.
If you registered for one of these days, the Admissions team will reach out to you with more information. Be sure to check your email!
First Year Students Starting in 2020
| Sep. 1 |
Applications begin for Fall 2020 |
| Sep. 16 |
First day to apply for housing |
| Oct. 1 |
First day to submit your FAFSA for Fall 2020. The FAFSA is a important part of applying for financial aid. |
| Oct. 1-31 |
Submit your application for free, with no application fee |
| Nov. 2 |
On-Campus Financial Aid Workshop |
| Dec. 6 Jan. 31 Feb. 21 & 28 |
Choose WSU Day for Admitted Students |
| March 20 & 27 |
Early Registration Days for Fall (By Invitation) |
| April 3 |
Early Registration Days for Fall (By Invitation) |
| April 19-20 |
PALS Overnight Event for Admitted Students |
| April 24 |
Choose WSU Day for Admitted Students |
| May 1 |
Have you chosen WSU? Confirm your enrollment and let us know! |
| June 16-19 |
New Student Registration Days for Fall. RSVP for your one-day experience. Bring your parents and family for special sessions just for them. |
| Aug. 19 |
First-Year Student Move-In Day! Learn about the process for moving into your res hall. New Student Registration-- if you haven't attended earlier registration events. Final High School Transcript to WSU deadline. |
| Aug. 19-21 | Get everything you need to start your year off right during New Student Orientation and Welcome Week. |
| Aug. 24 | First Day of Fall Classes |
Transfer Students Starting in 2020
| Oct. 1-31 |
Submit your application for free, with no application fee |
| Nov. 1 Jan. 10 |
On-Campus Registration Days for Spring 2020 |
| Jan. 13 |
Spring Semester Begins |
| April 2 June 15 July 17 |
On-Campus Registration Days for Fall 2020 |
| Aug. 19 |
Residence Hall Move-In Day! Learn about the process for moving into your res hall. |
| Aug. 19-21 | Get everything you need to start your year off right during New Student Orientation and Welcome Week. |
| Aug. 24 | First Day of Fall Classes |
Be sure to check the Academic Calendar for a complete list of important dates for the entire academic year.
The WSU Events Calendar has all of the events going on during the semester as well.
