Spring 2021 return to campus checklist
Prior to coming to campus
First three days of classes are online only (January 13-15)
☐ Consider a seven-day self-quarantine before returning to campus, especially if you have traveled to high-risk domestic areas or internationally
- If you do not get a COVID-19 test, consider a ten-day self-quarantine
☐ If you are currently sick, please remain off campus until you are symptom free or tested negative for COVID-19
☐ If you have COVID-19, please follow the CDC guidelines for when you can be around others
- Contact your professors prior to the start of spring semester for accommodations until you are healthy and can attend classes in person
☐ Review MSUB’s COVID-19 information and guidelines
☐ Review MSUB’s COVID-19 Decision Tree so you know what to do if you test positive for COVID-19 or have symptoms
- Check your email for the latest info from MSUB
- Contact Business Services for tuition questions at 406-657-2140
- Login to MyInfo to review your Spring financial aid award and to accept your fees and confirm your attendance
- Complete the Spring 2021 CARES Act Application (check if you qualify)
- Purchase a parking permit
- If you are moving into the Residence Halls, coordinate your move with Housing & Residence Life
What to bring with you
☐ Face masks or face coverings*
☐ Hand sanitizer*
*A ‘Jacket Safety Kit will be provided to you upon your return to campus which includes two cloth face masks, hand sanitizer, and a COVID-19 safety card and information. Hand sanitizer stations can be found throughout campus and each classroom has a cleaning caddy. Bring additional hand sanitizer and other sanitizing supplies if you would like.
Get tech ready
☐ Set the password to your NetID account. Your NetID account will get you into D2L and most other applications on campus.
☐ Login to D2L before your first class
☐ Login to MyInfo to confirm or update your contact information
- While in MyInfo, sign up for MSUB’s emergency text messages by verifying/updating your cell phone number.
- Click the Personal Information tab
- Click Verify/Update cell number
- Enter your cell number and click Update
- Your cell number will then show up under the Phone heading
☐ Visit the IT Department’s website to learn about the software and services available to MSUB students.
Get ready for class
☐ Let your professors know in advance if you are in a high-risk population or live with someone who is, so that you can work out necessary accommodations
☐ Log into D2L before your first class and check messages from your professors in case there are any last-minute class updates
☐ Learn how you can utilize the Library virtually
Get involved
☐ Check out MSUB’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols
☐ Take advantage of the Rec Center and pool
☐ Contact the Center for Engagement for spring events or a list of student organizations to join
Bookmark these pages
☐ Advising
☐ Business Office/Student Accounts
