Welcome to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

You are officially an Embry-Riddle Eagle.

Next Steps Guide

YOU JUST GOT ACCEPTED!

Embry-Riddle’s rich history, commitment to academic excellence and dedication to students are at the core of what we do.

YOU’VE BEEN ACCEPTED. WHAT’S NEXT?

WORLDWIDE CAMPUS

Complete Orientation Before registering for your first course, we encourage you to complete a self-guided orientation on what to expect.

Review Academic Requirements catalog.erau.edu/worldwide

Congratulations on your admission to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University! We are excited to welcome you to this learning community. To guide you through the next steps, we’ve compiled a list of resources to help you stay on track. This comprehensive guide covers everything there is to know — we encourage you to customize your experience and review the content that’s applicable to you!

Be sure to familiarize yourself with Embry-Riddle’s Academic Catalog. The catalog is an important tool and will assist you with planning your academic future. Visit the catalog for a comprehensive guide to degree requirements, program and course descriptions, transfer credit information, grading policies and much more. All degree requirements must be completed within seven years from the date of initial course enrollment. Undergraduate students are expected to successfully complete 18 credit hours per year and must earn a minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point average (CGPA) to graduate. Graduate students are expected to successfully complete 15 credit hours per year and must earn a minimum 3.0 CGPA to graduate.

Orientation covers topics such as the course catalog, tips for success, a guide to Worldwide terms and phrases, the Hunt Library, technology tools, resources, student rights and responsibilities, discounts and EagleCard. Go to ERNIE > Tools > Canvas > Enter the Orientation Course from your dashboard

Apply for Your EagleCard Your EagleCard is your Embry-Riddle identification card and gives you access to student discounts.

It’s free and easy to apply for online! Go to ERNIE > Departments >

Student Financial Services > EagleCard > Apply for an EagleCard (Daytona Beach and Worldwide Students)

File the FAFSA fafsa.gov worldwide.erau.edu/ financial-aid

We understand the importance of funding your education and want you to know that you have options. If you intend to use federal financial aid, we encourage you to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Be sure to report Embry-Riddle’s six-digit school code (001479) to ensure we receive your application.

Take Skills Assessments New and returning undergraduate students without applicable prior credit may be required to take the English and Math skills assessments prior to enrolling in specific courses. You can access these in ERNIE. Go to ERNIE > Services > Take Skills Assessment Connect With Your Academic Advisor As a new student, you’ll be assigned a dedicated academic advisor to assist you through every step of your degree program. Advisors are your main point of contact with the university and provide support by helping you develop a personalized degree plan, register for classes, understand degree requirements and explore funding options. Through this personalized experience, you will create a partnership with your advisor that extends beyond course registration. Go to ERNIE > Campus Solutions > Academic Advising Tile

Set Up Your ERNIE Account ernie.erau.edu

Go to ernie.erau.edu to activate your account. Once your account is established, you will have access to your @my.erau.edu email, Campus Solutions homepage, course schedules, skills assessments and more. The university uses this account to send official notifications. You’ll also want to use your Embry-Riddle email to contact your advisor or other university staff to ensure you’re using a secure and effective form of communication. Be sure to check your Embry-Riddle email frequently by clicking the email icon in ERNIE.

Learn More About Funding Your Education worldwide.erau.edu/admissions/ financial-aid/scholarships

Embry-Riddle is dedicated to providing you with comprehensive information on ways to fund your degree. In addition to filing the FAFSA, a variety of state grants, state scholarships, federal grants and federal private loans are available. For more information, view our Financial Aid TV video library at: worldwide.erau.edu/ admissions/financial-aid/fatv-video-library 888.567.7202 | wwfinaid@erau.edu

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DEAN OF STUDENTS

COMPASS worldwide.erau.edu/compass The mission of the Center of Mentorship Programs and Student Success (COMPASS) is to use mentorship to provide an example and guide to the world in and beyond your educational journey — enhancing your affinity for the college and university and enabling greater persistence toward graduation goals. There are multiple COMPASS Headings you can engage with to “navigate forward”: Cohort Mentorship, Peer and Alumni Leader (PAL) Mentorship or Individual Mentorship.

Student Affairs wwstuaff@erau.edu The Student Affairs office is a student’s one-stop location for all concerns and questions. Student Affairs is here to support and guide you throughout your academic journey. Student Government Association The Student Government Association (SGA) advocates for and supports the Worldwide student body through resources, events and representation. With a growing community of over 19,000 learners, the SGA provides a student voice among university leaders and holds an elected SGA seat on the Board of Trustees. Get involved by reaching out to the SGA or messaging within the SGA group on eUnion! Student Accessibility Services Embry-Riddle Worldwide is committed to the success of all students. It is a university policy to provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities who qualify for services. Contact the Student Accessibility Services Office for information on accommodation due to a physical, mental or learning disability. All discussions and documents are confidential.

Study Abroad studyabroad.erau.edu

Embry-Riddle Worldwide offers students opportunities to study abroad with unique experiences that enrich their academic, professional and personal lives. Students who meet the qualification criteria can take a variety of two- to six-week summer programs and participate in a semester or year-long student exchange program through partner schools. Wellness Program Download the TELUS app today! Embry-Riddle Worldwide offers resources to support students’ well-being during their academic journey. Download the TELUS app , a free and confidential mental health and well-being resource that connects you with support when you need it. It also provides articles, podcasts, videos and AI- powered fitness journeys.

eUnion erauww.campusgroups.com

The eUnion is an exclusive virtual community for students, faculty and staff at Embry-Riddle Worldwide. You can connect, collaborate and engage from anywhere in the world by downloading the Campus Groups mobile app and searching for Embry-Riddle Worldwide. eUnion creates a fun and engaging educational journey that helps everyone at Worldwide build stronger and more connected relationships.

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MILITARY & VETERAN STUDENT SERVICES

worldwide.erau.edu/va

Military Student Services Our team is also here to assist with various aspects of military student-related items: Chapter 33 Post-9/11GI Bill ® Yellow Ribbon Certificate of Eligibility and VA Form Submission Military/Dependent Tuition Discount* Tuition Assistance (TA) Grade/Degree

Verify Your Benefits To get started, you’ll be asked to submit a VA Certificate of Eligibility (COE) or an Awards Letter if you are already approved to use GI Bill ® benefits. You can apply for the GI Bill ® online: va.gov . If you have questions, are not approved to use benefits or are unsure of your status, please contact our office.

Air Force students can also take advantage of the following partnerships: Air University Associate-to-Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC) General Education Mobile (GEM) GI Bill ® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at benefits.va.gov/gibill .

Completion Portals for all military branches Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA)

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*Military/Dependent Tuition Discount is extended to service members currently serving on active duty, National Guard, reserves in a drilling status, dependent spouses of any age and dependent children 26 and under.

My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA)

CAREER CENTER worldwide.erau.edu/career-services

Embry-Riddle is a proud university partner of Handshake, the premier leader of career resources in higher education. Connect with over 200,000 employers from every industry and region Schedule a free resume review and virtual session Create free student accounts for career resources Gain valuable experience and career potential via the Co-op/Internship (COIN) Program Receive updates on career events and job postings Go to ERNIE > Tools > All Tools > Handshake (Student/Alumni Jobs) or contact the CCPD office to create your new Handshake career profile.

We empower career and professional development through student, faculty and employer engagement focusing on: Career Development

The Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) provides access to lifetime career support to Embry-Riddle students and alumni. We create an intentional culture of career readiness and affinity through academic excellence, leadership and real-world experience.

Career Readiness Career Exploration Career Resources

Worldwide students are encouraged to join the C.A.R.E.E.R. Ready Club to develop career competencies and enhance industry knowledge. Offerings include virtual and in-person opportunities to engage with industry professionals outside of the academic classroom.

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ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

alumni.erau.edu

Connect with an Alumni Network alumni.erau.edu/get-involved/networks Embry-Riddle Alumni Networks are everywhere! As a student and member of our greater Eagle Network, you’re invited to attend hundreds of professional and social events that connect Embry-Riddle alumni locally and all over the world.

Homecoming and Alumni Events alumnifriends.erau.edu/s/events Homecoming Weekends are packed with social and networking events. They bring together Eagles from all campuses to reunite with classmates and faculty and meet the next generation of Eagles. You can join us at one of our residential campuses or during virtual Homecoming events!

You are on the path to joining more than 160,000 Eagle alumni who are shaping the future of aerospace, engineering, technology, business and beyond. Wherever your journey takes you, you’ll always be part of the Eagle community!

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TAKE THE NEXT STEP! YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS NOW.

ENROLLMENT CHECKLIST

TERM CALENDAR

Classes begin throughout the year. Choose your start term based on your learning path.

Contact your academic advisor to enroll in your first course, then follow the steps below for future enrollments.

Undergraduate Courses

Graduate Courses

Activate Your ERNIE Account • Go to ernie.erau.edu to access your account. Review Your Academic Advisement Report • Log in to ERNIE and select Campus Solutions . • Click Academic Advising , then Academic Progress . • Detail into your degree requirements and select View ERAU Report . • Review courses needed to complete your degree and any transfer or advanced standing credit awarded. Secure Funding • Ask your advisor to review funding options. • Eligible students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Check Course Schedules • Log in to ERNIE and select Popular Services . • Click on Registration Tools or contact your advisor to discuss offerings. • Review course catalog descriptions and prerequisites at catalog.erau.edu/worldwide . Contact Your Academic Advisor to Enroll • Your advisor will help you map out your degree plan, select coursework and enroll in your first class. • For future enrollments, return to the Campus Solutions link in ERNIE. • Click Manage Classes , then Class Search & Enroll . • Select the term you wish to enroll in, follow prompts to search for classes and complete enrollment.

January Term*

February Term

March Term*

April Term

May Term*

July Term

August Term*

September Term

October Term*

November Term

* EagleVision and classroom courses available, in addition to online

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