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International Student

New Student Checklist

Welcome to Auburn University at Montgomery! Please use the checklist below to complete everything you need to do before your classes begin at AUM.

Get Prepared

International Student Checklist

Before you Arrive in the US

  • Set up your MyAUM Account (click the link, choose “Account Activation”). You will use this username and password for all AUM-related logins, including WiFi, Email, and your MyAUM account.
  • Obtain your visa and plan your travel to the United States
  • Request your Original Transcripts and Original Degree from your previous schools
  • Apply for on-campus housing if you plan to live on campus. To do this, log into MyAUM, click on “Current Students”, then “Housing”

After you Arrive in the US

  • Visit the Office of Global Initiatives in the Administration Building, room 109.
  • Attend AUM’s New International Student Orientation
    • At Orientation, you will:
      • Get your AUM Student ID made
      • Meet your academic advisor and register for classes
      • Take the Math Placement Test if you are a first-year undergraduate student
  • Complete and submit the AUM Immunization Form to Warhawk Health Services
  • Create your BlueCross BlueShield portal to access your health insurance ID card and policy information
  • Open a US bank account
  • Get a US phone number
  • Get an Alabama Driver’s License, if necessary. You will need your I-20, a Good Standing Letter, your passport, and a non-eligibility form from the Social Security Administration
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Get In Touch

Want More Info About AUM?

Call Today

334-244-3000

Fax

334-244-3795

Email

admissions@aum.edu

Office Hours

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday

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