August 2026 Pre-Enrollment Checklist Items

See details below for:

  • Viewing the Harris Course Schedule
  • Registering for Math & Coding Camp
  • Meeting Your Academic Advisor
  • Polis Cohort Assignments
  • Attending Academic English Pre-Matriculation Program
  • Accessing DiagKNOWstics
  • Attending Jumpstart Program
  • Attending CAPP Camp
  • Attending Math & Coding Camp
  • Attending The Mathematical Methods for PhD/MACRM Program

Starting August 1, you will be able to view the course schedule for the upcoming academic year! The Harris course search webpage is a great place to explore Harris course offerings and view syllabi for classes.

Early August:

All Master's Students (Except MACRM)

Registration for this three-week review course designed to ensure that incoming master's students are prepared for the mandatory math exam held during Welcome Week.

(PhD/MACRM students are required to participate in the Mathematical Methods Program.)

As a Harris student, you will be assigned an academic advisor who is committed to helping you make the most out of your time as a graduate student. Your advisor will help you select classes and track your progress toward your degree.

Early August: Polis Cohort Assignments

Every incoming Harris student is assigned to a Polis which is a cohort of your peers that helps you build community and connections in smaller, more intimate groups. You will receive your Polis assignment in early August.

August 6: Start of the Academic English Pre-Matriculation Program

International Students Only

International students can participate in the Academic English Pre-Matriculation program to help them build English proficiency and navigate campus resources. Participation is optional and if you wish to participate in the AEPP, please complete the Harris AEPP Registration Confirmation Form.

All Master's Students

DiagKNOWstics, an online math tutoring module aligned with our Math Exam, will be provided to incoming students in August. The modules are designed to help students prepare for the Math Exam and will be utilized as pre-work and homework during Math and Coding Camp.

August 17

Select Master's Students Only

The Jumpstart Program is a pre-orientation program designed for select incoming master's students. Eligible students will be contacted directly by Harris administration.

MSCAPP Students Only

CAPP Camp is a series of workshops designed to prepare incoming MSCAPP for their computer science courses.

August 31

All Master's Students (Except MACRM)

This three-week review course is designed to ensure that incoming master's students are prepared for the mandatory math exams held during Welcome Week.

August 31

PhD and MACRM Students

All incoming Harris PhD and MACRM students are required to participate in the Mathematical Methods Program.