After registering for classes, complete these next steps to get ready for the semester.
Orientation connects new students to SOWELA, academic expectations, and campus resources. All new students are encouraged to attend. Visit the orientation page (opens new window) to learn more.
Using financial aid?
Complete your FAFSA application (opens new window) and monitor your financial aid status through LoLA.
Paying out of pocket?
Pay your balance or enroll in a payment plan (opens new window) before the payment deadline.
View key academic dates such as payment deadlines, the first day of class, holidays, final exams, and graduation on the official academic calendar (opens new window).
Find your schedule in LoLA Dashboard > Academic Links > My Schedule. Click the green "View" button to see days, times, locations, and instructors. For a map of campus at any location, view our online map page (opens new window).
All courses use Canvas for assignments, announcements, and course materials. Canvas can be accessed through the SOWELA website or your LoLA Dashboard. Visit the Student Technology page (opens new window) to learn more.
Some classes use eBooks (included in fees); others require a textbook.
Want to get ahead?
Bring your class schedule to the bookstore or order books online (opens new window).
SOWELA offers support to help you succeed, including:
View all student resources (opens new window) in the Student Services section of the website.
Before trying to log in, make sure:
If not, your email hasn't been created yet. Visit the Student Technology page (opens new window) for sign-in instructions and the Student Email Sign-in Guide.
Watch SOWELA's student resource and orientation videos (opens new window) for additional helpful tips and guidance.