Organize the details of your case. It’s often helpful to write a statement detailing the progress made since your withdrawal (why you’ve withdrawn, steps taken to better situation since withdrawing, how you are preparing for entering back into University life, etc.)Organize your documentation to verify the facts of your request. It is the student’s responsibility to notify providers of the expectation(s) for documentation as well as the application deadline. Applications must be submitted before 5:00 pm on the deadline. Incomplete applications or insufficient documentation will not be reviewed. A letter of explanation and guidance for your service provider is available here . A decision letter will be distributed to the student via email address provided on the Petition to Return application within one week following the committee meeting.Petition to Return Committee Meeting Schedule Requested Term to ReturnDeadline to Submit All Paperwork Spring 2019 December 3rd, 2018 Summer Session 1 2019 April 23rd, 2019 Summer Session II 2019 May 31st, 2019 Fall 2019 June 26th, 2019 Spring 2020 January 2nd, 2020 Please note that if a student has sat out for one entire academic term, they will need to re-apply to ECU as a readmit student. The processes for readmission for Undergraduate and Graduate school are different and have separate deadlines than the Petition to Return. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the appropriate admissions office to find out this information.If you are in immediate need of assistance, please contact the Dean of Students Office by phone at 252-328-9297 or by email at dos@ecu.edu. .