First-Year Student Dates and Deadlines

These include required health forms, student policies acknowledgement and an emergency alert notifications signup form.

The housing portal is your one stop location for accessing a wide variety of forms, applications and information related to housing and dining at RISD. This is where you will create your housing profile, let us know your residence hall preference and create a resident profile to help match you with potential roommates.

Please note, if you need a change or an accommodation for your housing on campus due to a medical reason, please review the medical accommodation guidelines and timeline. Contact Disability Support Services with questions.

RISD FGC POP is an intensive, two-week, multifaceted experience for incoming students whose parents did not attend or complete college. This program focuses on supporting students in their holistic development.

Hosted by RISD’s Career Center, ArtWorks provides an extensive listing of job and internship opportunities.

Medical accommodations for housing for the 24-25 academic year are reviewed monthly by the Medical Accommodations Review Committee. Materials submitted by May 24 will ensure a review and a timely response.

We will email your fall bill to your RISD student email address. You can add authorized users—such as family members—to view the bill.

Submit all health forms and vaccine information to us through your online patient portal. If you are unable to get the COVID-19 booster in your country of origin, contact Health Services for help with COVID-19 vaccination upon your arrival on campus.

Gather original documents and materials you need for student employment (ex: driver’s license, government photo ID, US passport, social security card, birth certificate with seal)