Overview
The NextStop application at Loyola University Chicago is a resource designed to streamline the onboarding process for new students. NextStop provides step-by-step guidance on essential tasks and key milestones, helping new students transition smoothly into campus life and ensuring they complete critical enrollment, financial, and academic requirements.
Key Features
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Personalized onboarding checklist that guides students through required tasks before the start of the term.
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Milestone tracking for enrollment, housing selection, course registration, and financial aid requirements.
- Reminders and updates to ensure students stay on track with essential tasks and deadlines.
- Direct links to important university services, including the student information system, Residence Life, and Financial Aid.
- Access to information on university resources, student support services, and campus events.
Benefits
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Streamlines the onboarding process by providing a centralized list of requirements, reducing confusion for new students.
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Encourages timely completion of key tasks, reducing the risk of missed deadlines or incomplete records.
- Helps students navigate university resources effectively, enhancing their readiness for campus life.
- Improves communication between new students and the university by providing consistent updates and reminders.
- Facilitates a smooth transition to campus life, promoting a successful start to students’ academic journey.
Availability
The NextStop application is available to all newly admitted Loyola students. Access begins once admission is confirmed and remains open through the onboarding process leading up to the start of the term.
Cost
This service is provided at no additional cost to eligible* individuals or departments, as it is fully funded by the institution.
*Questions on eligibility, please contact the ITS Service Desk*