FAQs
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What types of services are available at the Centralized Check-In stations?
There are 12 distinct stations designed to address various student needs: …
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What do i need to bring?
To ensure a smooth check-in, students should bring: …
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Can I bring a service animal to Commencement?
Yes, service animals, as defined by the ADA, are welcome at Commencement. These are dogs that have been individually trained to perform tasks for individuals with disabilities. Animals other than service dogs will not be allowed to enter Shellenberger Field or any University buildings, including residential facilities. For more information, please …
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Are there any career services available to my student?
Yes. Our Center for Career Engagement Opportunities (CEO) assists students with advising and identifying resources for jobs, internships, and other experiential opportunities that foster learning, skill-building, and networking with employers and alumni. In addition to providing services for students, our office also provides services for alumni and employers. Student services …
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What should we know about campus safety and alert systems for any emergencies?
The safety and well-being of our entire University of Lynchburg community, including students, faculty, and staff, is a top priority. Full details about our campus safety resources and recommendations, including information about our Campus Safety Officers and security video monitoring, can be viewed online in detail. Emergencies are rare, but …
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Is there a parent/family weekend?
Yes! There is an annual Homecoming and Family Weekend each October. (The 2025 Homecoming and Family Weekend is Oct. 17-19.) However, parents and families can schedule campus visits through our Office of Admissions anytime during the year. We would love to see you around campus! …
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Are there local houses of worship?
There are hundreds of churches in Lynchburg representing a wide variety of faith traditions and preferences. To help students looking for a particular church experience or religious tradition, the Spiritual Life Center offers a non-exhaustive list of houses of worship that are near campus and that former students have regularly attended. …
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Are there any special services or opportunities for campus engagement, especially for commuter students?
Lynchburg offers many programs, services, and opportunities to commuter students. Learn more about our Commuter Student Association, Commuter Appreciation Days, Commuter Parking, and Meal Plans. …
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What is essential to pack and bring to campus?
To simplify the process, we compiled a list of what to bring (and what not to bring) to campus for the big move. …
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How can my student find a roommate?
Visit full details on New Student Housing Selection and several housing-related FAQs.. If you’re a new student planning to live on campus, you must complete the First-year Housing Application (new first-year students) or the Transfer Housing Application (new transfer students). The application will help us match you with a roommate …