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Orientation Schedules (Undergraduate & Graduate)
for International Students

Undergraduate International Student Orientation

Fall 2008 Semester

The international student orientation Dates for 08-09 year is as follows:

UG Semester- Fall Term Tuesday August 19th

Spring Term Wednesday January 7th

Arrive Friday August 16th

Monday August 18th, 9:00 AM - Krasa Lower Level Conference Room

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How to arrive the Campus?...Click Here

Everyone must bring the following documents:

  • I-20
  • Passport
  • I-94 card
  • proof of insurance (If this form has not already been submitted)
  • health form (if this form has not already been submitted)

We will also offer information about insurance offered through the International Programs Office and the Student Health office during orientation presentations.

09:00 - Continental Breakfast and Check In

09:15 - Welcome, Meet the International Programs Staff, Orientation Agenda

***Other Events TBA***

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Graduate International Student Orientation

Summer 2008 Quarter

The international student orientation Dates for 08-09 year is as follows:

Graduate Quarter

Fall 08 Tursday September 25th

Winter 09 Friday January 2nd

Spring 09 Wednesday February 25th

Summer 09 Wednesday June 3rd

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How to arrive the Campus?...Click Here

Monday June 2nd 9am- Krasa Lower Level Conference Room

Please bring:

  • I-20, Passport,
  • I-94 card,
  • proof of insurance, (if this form has not already been submitted)
  • health form (if this form has not already been submitted)

We will also offer information about obtaining health and other insurances.

~Sample Schedule~

8:30-9:00: Continental Breakfast and Check In

9:00-10:00: Welcome, Meet the International Programs Office Staff and Students.
" Secret Ice Breaker
" F-1 student requirements
" Staying In Status
" Work opportunities - Employee Services
" OPT (Optional Practical Training)
" CPT (Curricular Practical Training)


Meeting Helpful Campus Departments
10:00-10:10 - Career Services
10:15-10:25 - Student Activities
10:30-10:40 - Residence Life
10:45-10:55 - Health Services
11:00-11:10 - Campus Ministry


11:00- MPH Students meet in Dr. Gorr's office for course advising.

11:15-11:25: Campus Police (everyone can get their University ID's here)

11:30-12:15: Lunch in the Krasa Cafeteria

12:30-1:15: How to conduct International Banking.

1:30-2:00: Library & Research Technologies with Kent Carrico

2:15-4:00: Registration for classes & logon information for the Benedictine Network

4:00-5:00: The American classroom & Dealing with Culture Shock



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