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 International Student Orientation

Students at Fall 2011 orientation.

International Student and Scholar Services hosts orientations for new international students each quarter. During orientation, international student advisors and guest speakers will discuss a variety of topics to help you learn about maintaining your immigration status and being successful in your program.

All new international students (Undergraduate, Graduate and Law) must attend the International Student Orientation, including students who previously studied at the English Language Center. Make sure you keep the orientation date in mind when making your travel plans.

Undergraduate students will also have the opportunity to attend the Discoveries Orientation. 

Fall 2013 International Orientations

Daniels College of Business (Graduate Students)

The DCB International Student Preparation Program (August 19-30, 2013) is required for new DCB international graduate students beginning their academic programs during the fall quarter. ISSS will present at this program.

Graduate Students (non-DCB)

Friday, August 30, 2013
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
International House (map)

All new graduate students should make plans to attend this mandatory orientation. Please note that incoming graduate students for the Daniels College of Business have a separate orientation date.

Undergraduate Students

Monday, August 26–Friday, August 30, 2013

International Student Orientation is required for all new international undergraduate students including exchange students, transfer students from other U.S. institutions, and students transitioning from the University's English Language Center. 

The mandatory Undergraduate (first year and transfer student) International Student Orientation will take place:
Monday, August 26-Friday, August 30, 2013.

Please plan to arrive on-campus on August 26th in the 8am- 3pm timeframe in order to complete the required immigration check-in by 4pm. Undergraduate students must sign-up for an immigration check-in appointment online. Please only sign-up for one appointment time and plan your travel accordingly! A shopping trip to Bed, Bath, & Beyond in the Cherry Creek Mall will be offered in the afternoon of August 26, 2013.

New students with University of Denver dorm assignments may move into their dorm room Monday, August 26th from 8 am-8 pm. Please plan your travel accordingly.

Individuals arriving prior to August 26, 2013, must obtain temporary accommodations; students cannot move into the residential halls prior to August 26th at 8 am.

Please access the New International Student Newsletter, Transitions, for additional information about travel to and establishing your life in Denver. The newsletters can be accessed on the Pre-Arrival Newsletters webpage.