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This guide holds essential details about next steps on your road to Occidental.

Welcome to Occidental! This guide brings together everything you’ll need to prepare for your first semester—whether you’re figuring out housing, registering for classes, or getting ready for orientation.

You can explore by topic below for details and instructions, or visit your checklist for a timeline of what to do and when:

First-Year Checklist

Transfer Checklist

Over the summer, you’ll return to these pages often to stay on top of forms, deadlines, and new information as it becomes available.

Explore by Topic

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Living at Occidental

Learn about where you’ll live, eat, and how to stay safe and healthy on campus.

Housing

Meal Plans

Health, Safety and Emergency Preparedness

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Learning at Occidental

Get ready for academic life—from choosing courses to meeting your advisor.

Academic Advising

Placement Exams

First Year Seminars (FYS)

Course Registration

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Logistics at Occidental

Find practical information about costs, accommodations, and orientation logistics.

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Disability Accommodations

Costs and Billing

Health Insurance

Orientation

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Helpful Links

Office of Admission
Collins House

1600 Campus Road
Los Angeles, CA 90041