Student Life

How do I update my address on file?

Once you establish your Columbia email login, also known as your UNI, you may log on to Student Services Online (SSOL) to change your address. For any issues in creating your account, please email studentservices@columbia.edu.

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Where can I learn about resources on campus, like housing, dining, and health services?

Please visit the New Student website, which also provides a checklist of the actions you must take to complete requirements by given deadlines to prepare for your move to campus.

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Will there be an orientation program for families and parents?

Yes! Please visit the Family Engagement website for more information.

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What events will be happening during NSOP?

NSOP planning for fall 2016 is currently underway. The schedule will be posted closer to the date of the program.

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Where can I learn about academic advising?

Please visit the Berick Center for Student Advising website, and look for an email from your advising dean over the summer.

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What should I do if I must arrive before NSOP?

If you must arrive before the general move-in date, are not participating in a special program, and do not have special permission from the Housing Office, you will need to secure off-campus accommodations. A list of area hotels and other options is available on the Columbia University Travel Portal.

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When will I receive information about moving in if I'm participating in COÖP, CUE, or the International Student Orientation Program (ISOP)?

If you're participating in one of these special programs, you'll get an email informing you of your acceptance and your alternate move-in date.

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Are there shuttle services from local airports to campus?

There are no shuttle services from the airport to campus, but cabs are readily available. Ask the driver to take you to "Columbia University at 116th and Broadway."

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