Orientation

Before Starting Orientation

Before you attend orientation at JSU, students should be sure to:

1. Indicate your Intent to Enroll

2. Send immunization records to the health center. www.jsums.edu/healthservices

3. Apply for housing, if needed. www.jsums.edu/housing

4. Activate your NetID: 

• Go to www.jsums.edu
• At the top of the webpage, click P.A.W.S.
• Click “Enter Secure Area(JSU PAWS)”
• Enter your JNumber (found on admissions letter ex:J00000000) and PIN
• Click “Activate NetID, Change NetID Password”

Note: Your NetID password must be at least 7 characters long and include a capital letter and symbol. Ex: Pa$$word

5. Access your student email 

• Go to www.jsums.edu
• At the top of the webpage, click “Email”
• Click “Student Login”
• Type your Jnumber@students.jsums.edu for the Login ID.
• If this is your first time logging in, your password is your birth date (MMDDYYYY, ex: 04012016)

6. Submit your Final “Official” Transcript

Final transcripts can be submitted to transcripts@jsums.edu, via parchment services and eScrip-Safe.