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International Student Orientation

Important International Student Orientation Information

Fall Orientation 2025: August 18th - 19th

 

International Student Orientation Schedule

Monday, August 18, 2025 

Required Orientation Day

Location: Burney Center

Time Activity
8:00 - 9:00am Student Check-In and Refreshments
9:00 - 9:15am Welcome and Opening Remarks 
9:15 - 10:45am Immigration Session:
F-1 Immigration (Carolina Beach Room with Audrey Richardson)
J-1 Immigration (Burney Center with Amy Lekeu)
10:45 - 11:00am Office of Dean of Students: Student Conduct Policy
11:00am - 12:00pm Introduction to U.S. Higher Education & Faculty Panel
12:00 - 1:00pm Lunch
1:00 - 1:15pm Seahawk Spirit Activity 
1:15 - 2:45pm Breakout Session Divided by Degree Level
2:45 - 3:00pm Closing Remarks, Important Reminders, Welcome Week Events
3:00 - 4:00pm Resource Fair 

 

Orientation Schedule

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Optional Orientation Day

9:00 - 10:30am

Campus Tour/"Walk your Course Schedule" 

Sign up in advance for campus tour here: International Student Campus Tour Registration

10:30 - 11:15am Games and Activities (for students who want to join before Convocation Picnic) 
11:30am - 1:00pm Meet at Clocktower and walk to Convocation Picnic
4:30 - 6:00pm New International Student Global Cafe at the Global Lounge in Fisher Student Center
6:00 - 8:00pm Walk to Rock the Rec Event at the Student Recreation Center 

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