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Campus will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen on Monday, July 6.

New Student Checklist

Below we cover important information for new students as they begin their journey at °µÍø½ûÇø.

TO DO

Before Registration Begins:

  • Apply to Saint Paul College
    • Write down your Star ID (ex: sp1600mn)
  • Apply for annually and scholarships each semester (check deadlines)
    • Write down your FAFSA ID, password, and save key
    • Saint Paul College FAFSA code: 005533
  • Connect with Admissions about course placement
  • Check the Dashboard page on to ensure there are no holds preventing registration
  • Review the for your major
  • Outline your non-school commitments and determine the time you can devote to school – each credit taken requires about 3 hours weekly for coursework (ex: 3 credit class = 9 hours of coursework)
  • Check when registration begins for new students
  • Download Navigate app from the or
  • Sign up for a New Student Orientation session

When Registration Begins:

  • Register for Courses
    • View/print course schedule (eServices > Courses & Registration > View/Modify Schedule)
  • Check eServices for a financial aid status letter
    • > click Financial Aid on left > click View Your Aid Application Letter in blue
    • If you have a letter: print, read and fill it out
    • Use Microsoft Office Lens ( or ) to convert photos to PDF
    • Submit letter to the
    • Check eServices two weeks after submission for updates and accept financial aid award
  • Determine payment option(s) to utilize
  • Activate and check your Saint Paul College student email 24 hours after registration – once registered, all college communication will go here
    • Download the Outlook email app from the or
  • Bring your course schedule & government issued ID to get a SPC Card (serves as your photo ID and parking permit) from Admissions & Financial Aid (Room 1300)
  • Follow these to buy course books & supplies via the after registering – if using Financial Aid funds, review the Financial Aid Book Charging Process
  • Sign up to receive text messages about important campus information

Once Classes Begin:

  • to review/print course syllabi and start coursework
  • Complete the required Sexual Violence Prevention Training on D2L
  • Review the Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards
  • Check your SPC Outlook email daily

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