New International Student Orientation

New international first-year, transfer, and graduate students are required to attend the International Student Orientation.

During orientation, you will learn how to:

  • Maintain valid immigration status while studying in the U.S.
  • Access F-1 student benefits
  • Adapt to American culture and university expectations
  • Learn about campus services and resources
  • Get involved on campus with student organizations, such as the International Student Association.

  • ALL New International ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ must attend orientation in person for Fall 2026
  • International Student Orientation will be an all day event. Lunch will be provided.
  • RSVP Required: (must be logged into your ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ SSO to access)

ORIENTATION SCHEDULE

 Date / TimeLocation
Transfer Student OrientationWednesday, August 19th, 2026 | 8:00 am-3:00pmOn Campus - More Details Soon
Freshman Student OrientationWednesday, August 19th, 2026 | 8:00 am-3:00pmOn Campus - More Details Soon
Graduate Student OrientationWednesday, August 19th, 2026 | 8:00 am-3:00pmOn Campus - More Details Soon

New International Student Orientation (Mandatory For All New Grads, Freshmen and Transfer ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ):

  • Date: Wednesday August 19th
  • Time: 8:00am-3:00pm
  • Location: In Person- On Campus
  • RSVP Required: (must be logged into your ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ SSO to access)
    • Deadline to RSVP: August 1st

 

International Student Welcome Event- Scavenger Hunt Around ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ Campus

Learn how to stay safe at the Beach, and more important information to make your experience at ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ as enjoyable as possible. This meeting is required for ALL new students and is being held on Zoom.

  • Date: Thursday August 20th
  • Time: 10:00am-1:00pm
  • Location: In Person- On Campus
  • RSVP Required: Link coming soon

 

International Student Safety & Title IX Webinar (Mandatory for ALL new students) - Online

Learn how to stay safe at the Beach, and more important information to make your experience at ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ as enjoyable as possible. This meeting is required for ALL new students and is being held on Zoom.

  • Date: Friday August 21st
  • Time: 10:00am- 12:00pm
  • Location: Zoom:
  • No RSVP Required- attendance will be taken