New Student To-Do List

New Student Checklist

Welcome to Your School: Fall 2026 (Click to View Schedule)

View the CampusM Portal

Get your student ID card virtually from the CampusM Portal
Campus Map

Familiarize yourself with your Campus Safety resources and sign up for Campus Safety Text Alerts! To subscribe, please text: EZARTU to 415-534-3693. To opt out, please text: STOP EZARTU to 415-534-3693. *Message and data rates may apply.

Learn the Campus Shuttle Map and Schedule:

In the CampusM Portal

On Campus: See the Courtesy Campus Shuttle kiosk in each academic building.

Get Involved in Campus Life. Learn about events, clubs, and organizations.

Visit the Academy of Art University Library.
Starting one to two weeks before the new semester. It’s listed in your classes on your Home page

Join the Online Student Community Facebook Group AAUHOO

Access your student ID in the CampusM Portal

Visit the Tutorials section and learn how best to prep your files to submit your homework
Select a Refund Preference!

Look out for a green envelope from BankMobile Disbursements, a technology solution, powered by BMTX, Inc. Enclosed will be a unique personal code that you will need to take to www.refundselection.com to let the school know how you would like to receive any money you might be due in the future. If you did not receive it, contact Financial Aid (financialaid@academyart.edu or 415-618-6190) or Accounts Receivable (AR@academyart.edu or 415-618-6429) and we’ll have a code sent to you via email.

Important Financial Aid Forms & Dates

Refund Options
Discover your Academic Support Services. Learn about tutoring, writing assistance, English as a Second Language support, accommodations for students with disabilities, and a wealth of other services to help you succeed.

Student Resources & Services

Guest Speaker Videos

Fall 2026 Orientation Dates

Launchpad to Online Learning Opens	Friday, August 14	Virtual Course	Get Started
Welcome to Your School: Summer 2026	Friday, August 28	Times & Virtual Locations Vary	View Schedule

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Schools

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Interdisciplinary Curriculum

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Our Campus

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Housing & Dining

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Current Students

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Health & Safety

Back to International Admissions

International Admissions

Back to Military & Veterans Education

Military & Veterans Education

Back to Transferring Previously Earned Credit

Transferring Previously Earned Credit

Back to Schools

Schools

Back to Interdisciplinary Curriculum

Interdisciplinary Curriculum

Back to Our Campus

Our Campus

Back to Housing & Dining

Housing & Dining

Back to Current Students

Current Students

Back to Health & Safety

Health & Safety

Back to International Admissions

International Admissions

Back to Military & Veterans Education

Military & Veterans Education

Back to Transferring Previously Earned Credit

Transferring Previously Earned Credit

New Student To-Do List

Fall 2026 Orientation Dates

Fall 2026 Orientation Materials