International Student Orientation

International Student Orientation

Fall 2025 ISO Schedule

International undergraduate students are REQUIRED to attend two (2) orientation programs: IntroDUCKtion and International Student Orientation. See below for additional orientation requirements.

Fall 2025

September 22 - 23: International Student Orientation (international students). Monday September 22 is a full-day and Tuesday September 23 is a half-day.

September 23 - 24: IntroDUCKtion (all UO students). Tuesday September 23 is a half-day and Wednesday September 24 is a full-day.

Monday, September 22 

Time and location

Activity

8:30 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

Student Check-In

9:30 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

Welcome Ceremony

10:30 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

Ice Breakers w/Peer Mentors

11:30 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

International Student Q&A Panel

12:30 p.m. | EMU

Group Photo & Buffet Lunch

2:30 p.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

F-1 & J-1 Visa Sessions

4:00 p.m. | Knight Library

Library Presentation & Tour

5:00 p.m. 

Campus Tour (optional)

6:00 p.m. 

Dinner Hop (optional)

Tuesday, September 23

Time and location

Activity

8:30 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

Check-in & Announcements                                               

9:00 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

Safety and Health Center Sessions

10:00 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

10:00 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 145

Activity w/Peer Mentors

GTFF Session for GEs

11:00 a.m. | Straub Hall, Rm 156

11:00 a.m. | EMU Ballroom

Technology Session (Undergraduate & J-1 Non-Degree Students)

Welcome Lunch & Resource Fair (Graduate Students)

12:00 p.m. | Oregon Hall

Lunch (Undergraduate & Exchange Students

1:00 p.m. | EMU Ballroom

1:00 p.m. | Jaqua Center

IntroDUCKtion (Undergrad degree students only)

Getting Connected (J-1 Non-Degree Students)

TBD

Social Butterfly Party, Sponsored by International Sudent Association

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

 

Alton Baker Park, 11am - 1 pm

 

FFIS Welcome Picnic 

Meet in front of Oregon Hall at 10:30 am to walk to park as a group

 

 

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Orientation Requirements by Educational Level

Undergraduate Students
Orientation requirements for F-1 undergrad degree-seeking students.
Exchange & Visiting Students
Orientation requirements for J-1 exchange and visiting students.
Graduate Students
Orientation requirements for F-1 and J-1 graduate students.