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Bobcat Bound

Your weekly newsletter designed to help you and your family transition to Quinnipiac

Bobcat Bound is the source for new students and families transitioning to #BobcatNation.

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Bobcat Bound Newsletter: May 15, 2025
The May 15 issue of Bobcat Bound includes information about billing and payments, payment plans, proxy access, resources for managing student finances, housing contracts and considerations, and June Orientation.
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Q-Start Key Dates

Q-Start is our digital platform designed to help you with every step you need to take to start your journey at Quinnipiac.

Suggestions

  • Grant proxy access to your parent or other authorized individuals

  • Check your Quinnipiac email regularly

  • Take your math and language placement assessments

Upcoming deadlines

  • ASAP: Sign your housing contract

  • May 26: Complete your disability disclosure form

  • June 2: Register for June Orientation

  • ASAP: Grant proxy access to a parent, guardian, spouse and other trusted individuals

 

Log Into Q-Start

Admitted Student Task List / Q-Start

Q-Start is our digital platform designed to help you begin your journey at Quinnipiac. All incoming students are sent a welcome email in the spring with instructions on how to establish their Quinnipiac email account and access Q-Start. 

Learn more and log into Q-Start

Below is an overview of what to expect when you log into Q-Start and begin your admitted task list:

  • Check your Quinnipiac email

  • Grant proxy access to parent(s) or other authorized individual

  • Learn about Living-Learning Communities

  • Sign your housing contract (resident students only)

  • Register for new student Orientation

  • Take your math, English and language placement assessments

  • Complete your immunization requirements

  • Complete academic information form

  • Complete financial aid requirements

  • Pay your tuition and fees or sign up for a payment plan

  • Disability disclosure and access to accommodation(s)

  • Register mobile phone for Quinnipiac broadcast alerts

  • Complete alcohol, cannabis and other drugs modules

  • Upload photo for student ID card (Q-Card)

  • Update your emergency contact

  • Submit AP/IB scores, dual-enrollment and/or college equivalence courses where applicable

  • Set up direct deposit

  • Review QU meal plan

  • Download the Quinnipiac mobile app (available for iPhone and Android)

  • Course registration schedule and video (completed at Orientation)

  • Complete required items for student loan disbursement

  • Complete the fitness center liability waiver form

  • Check your fall semester schedule

  • Get connected to technology resources and laptop requirements

  • Opt in/out of mandatory student health insurance requirements

  • Complete the sexual and gender-based misconduct prevention module

  • Complete diversity, inclusion and belonging module

  • Move in to your residence hall

Learn more and log into Q-Start

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