Resources
UofL is a new place, with new people, offices, resources and lingo to learn about. To help make it easier for you, we've put together a few other important resources we know you'll find helpful.
Quick links
First Year FAQ
You're going to have a million and one questions along the way. Some of those are specific to you, but a lot of those questions are ones that many new students have. The First Year FAQ addresses those frequently asked questions and puts them in one spot to help make it easier for you. You don't know what you don't know, so read through them as you prepare to start at UofL.
UofL Lingo List
Check out this comprehensive glossary of common acronyms and terms if you hear a word you don't understand. If you're unsure what it means, check with a mentor or advisor, or contact us at firstyear@louisville.edu. We're all happy to help.
Affordability
You have a lot to think about before you can get to the work of being a student. These resources can help you have your basic needs met so you can be at your best.
Free Digital Resources
UofL is on the cutting edge in providing all students with free digital technologies that can enhance your learning, career development and job search at any stage in your time at UofL. Take advantage of these resources, such as LinkedIn Learning and Adobe Creative Cloud, to take your skills to the next level.
Reserve Study Rooms
You can reserve study rooms all over campus using 25live! University libraries have a separate system.
Ekstrom Library Study Rooms
Need More Help?
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