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New Student Checklist for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Step One. For the online application click on the scorpion. To visit Apply Texas click the Star. Apply for Admissions
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New Student Checklist for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Step One • For the online application • click on the scorpion To visit Apply Texas click the Star • Apply for Admissions • Submit a completed Undergraduate Admissions Application to the Office of Admissions. You can apply online or go to Apply Texas.
Step Two • Transcripts • You will need to submit an official high school or GED certificate. • Transcript(s) from previously attended college(s) or universities will also be needed.
Step Three • Apply for Financial Aid • Apply online at www.fafsa.ed.gov • UTB/TSC School code: 030646 • The office of Financial Aid will then email you regarding any additional forms they may require. Office of Financial Aid • www.utb.edu/em/fa/Pages/FinancialAidHomePage.aspx
Step Four • Register with Disability Services • You need to meet with the Disability Services counselor, Steve Wilder, to discuss services needed while attending UTB/TSC. • You can find him by visiting the Camille Lightner Building Rm#101 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (While walk-ins are accepted, appointments are preferred.) • For more information call: 956-882-7374 or visit www.utb.edu/sa/ability/Pages/default.aspx
Step Five • Register with Interpreting Services • If one of the services you will be utilizing consists of sign language interpretation go to Camille Lightner #106 to register for services. • You will need to meet with the Interpreter Coordinator, Rose Landa (by appointment only). • For more information call: 956-882-7375 or visithttp://www.utb.edu/sa/ability/interpreting/Pages/Welcome.aspx
Step Six • Apply for Certificate of Deafness • Fill out application and mail to P.O. Box 12904 Austin, Texas 78711 Click on the image below to view and print the Certificate of Deafness application:
Step Seven Click here for the Testing Office • Take an Admissions Test • First-time freshman must take an approved TSI assessment test such as the COMPASS or THEA, or other state-approved assessment – prior to enrolling unless exempt. • Some students may need to take the EPT or English Placement Test. • For more information contact the Testing Office (956) 882-8875, Tandy Hall 216
Step Eight Click here for more information • Meet with an Academic Advisor • An advisor will help you choose classes related to your degree plan. • Visit the Academic Advising Center at the Camille Lightner Center
Step Nine Click on the image for more information Register for Scorpiontation:
Step Ten • Last, you may want to familiarize yourself with additional resources: • http://blue.utb.edu/sa/snapshot.htm
Great things start with a step in the • right direction, we look forward to meeting you soon!