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Checklist to Withdraw

Students who are considering withdrawing from the University, whether currently enrolled or not, should review and complete the following steps in order to facilitate a smooth transition both leaving and returning to the University.

	Drop & Withdrawal Dates Calendar
Applies to Students: Currently Enrolled Review the Adding/Dropping Courses or Complete Withdrawal section of the academic calendar to understand your options and corresponding deadlines. Academic Calendar
	Academic Advising
Applies to Students: Currently Enrolled, Not Currently Enrolled 1. Consult with your academic advisor and discuss your plans to return. 2. Review the Returning Student Re-enrollment instructions and submit the online Returning Student Form. Re-enrollment Instructions
	Refund Information
Applies to Students: Currently Enrolled Review the Drops, Withdrawals, Forfeitures & Refunds information to understand the financial ramifications or requirements. Tuition Forfeiture/Refunds
	Drop Courses via MyUW
Applies to Students: Currently Enrolled Log into MyUW to drop your courses. MyUW
	Financial Aid
Applies to Students: Currently Enrolled, Not Currently Enrolled Students receiving financial Aid Should consult with a Financial Aid counselor to understand the implications of withdrawing; especially if there is no plan to attend the subsequent quarter and have federal loans. Review Withdrawal and Refund information. Financial Aid
		Technology and Communications
Applies to Students: Currently Enrolled, Not Currently Enrolled Students not planning to return for the subsequent quarter should make arrangements to save any documents stored on any UW Google Suite or U Drive and set up forwarding on their uw.edu email address to a private address. UWNetID services, Google Apps, and other storage services will expire and be purged 10 days into the second quarter in which they are not registered. About UW NetIDs Change UW Email Forwarding
		Disability Resources for Students
Applies to Students: Currently Enrolled, Not Currently Enrolled Students receiving assistance from Disability Resources must reach out to DRS. Disability Resources for Students