Coming to Western
Have you already received your acceptance letter in the mail? Congratulations! This page will share with you important information regarding Summer Orientation and Registration (SOAR), the FAFSA and scholarship deadlines.
I'm a newly accepted student. What's next?
- View a Macomb campus orientation schedule
- Get your student ID:
- View a guide that provides basic information about picking courses for your first semester
- International Students, find out more about coming to WIU:
I submitted my FAFSA. What’s next?
View a complete Financial Aid Checklist that contains all items you should complete both before and after you submit your FAFSA.
I need textbooks. Where can I go to see my options?
You have options to order your textbooks. Options include:
- Finding your textbooks on the WIU Bookstore website. Purchasing and renting options are available. The WIU Bookstore website provides a cost comparison for the course materials you will need for each course.
- Finding your textbooks from other sources. Here are some examples:
(You will need to know the textbook ISBN #)
Textbook information is on STARS under course search for each class.
I want to apply for as many scholarships as possible. Where do you suggest I start?
Start at our Scholarships website to read about and apply for scholarships, including those specifically for our Quad Cities students.
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