Important New Student Resources

New International Students:

Office of International Students & Scholars; Orientation website

TRAININGS

TA training--before beginning your TA duties, you must attend TA Training during Fall Orientation.
You may wish to watch some of our past videos of the trainings here:
Lab Safety Training--REQUIRED for all students who will be working in a lab as part of their Graduate Assistantship. Students cannot enter a lab without this training (& therefore cannot be paid for any lab hours). Sign ups will be posted on this website later for Lab Safety Training.

essential resources

Graduate Student Guidebook
Housing
- Residential Services Website
- VIDEO: Graduate Student Housing at Lehigh
- LUNA Housing Message Board - Looking for a room or a roomate? Lehigh's online housing board offering upto date details about off-campus accomodation. Just type in your username and password, or login as "guest".
Health & Wellness
- Health Insurance Information
- Immunization Requirements
- VIDEO: Health and Wellness at Lehigh
- Counseling & Psychological services
- Health and Wellness Center
- Women's Center
- Welch Fitness Center--flyer
Transportation
- Parking Services: While there is free all-day parking on Packer Avenue, there is usually very little room. Free 2 hour parking may be found on Birkel Avenue near Packer House, and on Brodhead Avenue between the Alumni building and the intersection with Packer Avenue. For all other parking, there are meters, parking garages, and permit parking. Please see Parking Services’ map of which areas require what permits. After determining what kind of permit you need (Graduate Student Parking areas are different than Undergraduate!), go in to Parking Services to obtain your permit.
- Campus Shuttle (Free)--Blue route is the most common, and takes you to Mountaintop Campus as well as aroud campus. See bus location in Real Time!
Safety
- Lehigh Police
Finances
- Office of the Bursar--pay tuition here
- Wells Fargo--banking on campus, 2nd floor of the University Center
Maps of Lehigh University