Past Event
Wintersession and Spring 2024 General Pre-Departure Orientation
Accepted students are required to join us for the Wintersession and Spring 2024 General Pre-Departure Orientation on Wednesday November 15th, 2023 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM in the Old Library (College Building 521). Please arrive a few minutes early so that you have time to sign in - attendance will be taken.
All WS travel course participants must attend in person.
The Student Orientation meeting will cover:
- Cultural Information
- Disabilities Abroad
- Emergency! What to do.
- Etiquette
- Health & Wellness
- Insurance
- Language
- LGBTQ+
- Mental Health
- Money
- Phone, Wifi, Power
- Prescription Medication
- Race & Ethnicity
- Safety Tips
- Title IX
- Visas
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out! We look forward to seeing you then.
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