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International Student and Scholar Services > Student Services > New Students

New Students

Welcome new Coug! We know you have questions about coming to WSU, and we want you to feel comfortable when you get here! In this section, you will find information about preparing for your new journey … starting now!

New Undergraduate Students
New Graduate Students
New Non-Degree Students

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