Q:

Where do I find what textbooks I need?

A:

Go to http://gmu.bncollege.com/.../stores/servlet/TBWizardView... and search for your classes/sections. If it's a class that's less important to you (not in your major or a gen ed) consider waiting until the Professor mails out the syllabus or even until the first day of classes.

Q:

When can I take the math placement test? Where do I go? What do I need it for?

A:

Go to http://math.gmu.edu/placement_test.php

Q:

What the heck? Why did I get put in a temporary quintuple when I specifically requested a single/double?

A:

The renovation of Taylor Hall could not be completed on time. The temporary roommate(s) will get moved when they get the new buildings done. Mason says it'll be around September, let's assume they mean by Thanksgiving.

Q:

Do I have to have a meal plan if I'm on campus?

A:

Yes, all freshmen who aren't off-campus must have a meal plan.

Q:

How do mealplans (for freshmen) work?

A:

Check out http://masonid.gmu.edu/.../fall2014residentcommunityplan.... There are three price options, the only difference between the three is how many guest meals and bonus dollars you get.

Q:

Can I bring $item to my dorm?

A:

http://housing.gmu.edu/policies/. Pay close attention to the "what not to bring" section of the pdf.

Q:

When do classes start? When do we move in? When is our first holiday?

A:

http://registrar.gmu.edu/calendars/