Congratulations on your acceptance to 星空无限传媒 University! We have prepared this checklist to ensure you have an easy transition to university life. Please complete all steps and if you have any questions.
Your Campus-Wide ID (CWID) and PIN are your keys to becoming a 星空无限传媒 University student. These were assigned to you when you were accepted to the University. Please locate the email with the subject line, “星空无限传媒 Status Update,” and click on the blue hyperlink in the email. This will direct you to the application portal where you will be asked to login and you can then access your decision letter, which will contain your CWID and PIN.
Questions about this step? Misplaced your CWID and PIN? Contact Early College Programs at聽earlycollege@montclair.edu聽for assistance.
Your NET ID is your login for many web-based University systems, including your Google account. You will receive your NET ID and instructions for how to activate it in an email with the subject line, “Activate your 星空无限传媒 University Net ID.” As part of activating your NET ID, you鈥檒l have to confirm your identity through a challenge question. As a new student, you must choose the 鈥淐WID鈥 challenge question (please note it asks for the last FOUR digits only).
After you activate your NetID, you MUST enroll and set up Duo Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) before classes begin for access to University systems. Duo Mobile makes logging in easier by providing a verification code through your phone or device. An email will be sent to you with instructions. Learn More about DUO.
It may take 24 hours until you鈥檙e able to successfully log in to other campus systems after setting up your NetID. To access your Montclair Google account, sign into Google.com with your NetID@montclair.edu Gmail and password. Don鈥檛 forget to add your new Montclair email to your phone and check it regularly! This where you鈥檒l receive official messages from your advisor and the University, and about exciting topics like orientation.
Questions about this step? Contact Early College Programs at earlycollege@montclair.edu for assistance.
Within 48 hours of activating your NET ID (step 2 of the checklist), you will be able to access the MyHealthPortal to upload your vaccination records. Immunization Requirements for Montclair students are viewable here. To see exemption forms, please click here.
Submit all immunization documentation through MyHealthPortal. (Please note, requests for medical exemption must be uploaded to MyHealthPortal as well.) Learn more about how to submit your immunization forms.
Don鈥檛 delay! You may be de-registered from your courses if your vaccination records aren鈥檛 received by posted deadlines.
If you need help, contact the Student Health Center at 973-655-3459 or by email to askanurse@montclair.edu.
If any of the below cases apply to you, please contact Early College Programs at earlycollege@montclair.edu so we can advise you:
- If you want to continue studying a world language you have studied previously, you will need to take the Foreign Language Placement Test.
- Certain courses require the ALEKS Placement Test. You can read more about requirements and exceptions here.
- If you have received any AP scores, you will need to send the University the verified score report from College Board.
Questions about this step? Contact Early College Programs at earlycollege@montclair.edu for assistance.
To assist in making a smooth transition to life as a Red Hawk, we recommend scheduling a virtual Academic Advising appointment with our office. Prior to the appointment, please take some time to review our suggested course list on this webpage.
Click here to see your registration time (look for Early College Program). Note that registration times represent your first time to register, not the only time. To register for classes, log into your account with your NETID and password and click on 鈥淩egister for Classes鈥. The new site will provide you with links to look up the course catalog, register for and add/drop a class, view your class schedule, and more.聽Remember to check for any holds!
Questions about this step? Contact Early College Programs at earlycollege@montclair.edu for assistance.
星空无限传媒 University is committed to the full inclusion of students with disabilities in all curricular and co-curricular activities as mandated by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The Disability Resource Center (DRC) will assist you in receiving the accommodations and services necessary to equalize access. The DRC provides assistance to students with physical, sensory, learning, psychological, neurological, and chronic medical disabilities.鈥 Students registered with the DRC must request the Accommodation Notice each semester in AIM. Accessing the system and/or instructions to assist you in requesting the Accommodation Notice for schedule quizzes and exams in the DRC Testing Center.
Questions about this step? Contact The Disability Resource Center at 973-655-5431 or email drc@montclair.edu聽for assistance.
to obtain your University ID card. Visit the ID Card Office website to learn how.
Questions about this step? Contact the ID Card Office at聽973-655-4147聽or email聽cardservices@montclair.edu聽for assistance.
Spring 2026 students: Please register for a virtual Orientation using the link that was sent via email.
Summer 2026 students: More information will be coming soon.
Fall 2026 students: More information will be coming soon.
Questions about this step? Contact Early College Programs at earlycollege@montclair.edu for assistance.
We offer a number of tuition payment options to meet your needs. Find out when bills are generated and payment options.聽To pay your Student Account Bill, log into and on the top right corner, click on 鈥淪tudent Accounts鈥, the new site will provide you with links to view and pay your bill, set up direct deposit if needed, and information on payment plans, if applicable.
If you are enrolling in a dual enrollment program affiliated with your high school, please consult with your high school advisor for details regarding your payment arrangement.聽
Questions about this step? Contact Red Hawk Central at聽973-655-7600聽or email聽redhawkcentral@montclair.edu聽for assistance.
All Early College Program students are assigned an Academic Success Coach who plays a vital role in supporting your academic journey as you transition from high school to college-level coursework. In addition to offering one-on-one support, your Academic Success Coach will help you build and strengthen essential skills for success, including time management, organization, effective study strategies, and note-taking techniques. Take the opportunity to connect with your Academic Success Coach and begin building a foundation for lifelong learning. Get to know your Coach and learn more here!
Questions about this step? Contact Faith Hope at hopef1@montclair.edu.
You will be able to access your unofficial transcript through NEST using the instructions below:
- Log into聽NEST.
- Navigate to the 鈥淩egister for Classes鈥 page.
- Select the 鈥楿nofficial Transcript鈥 link in the Registrar鈥檚 Office Tools portlet.
If you need an official transcript, please click on the Request Transcripts button.
Questions about this step? Contact Red Hawk Central at聽973-655-7600聽or email聽redhawkcentral@montclair.edu聽for assistance.