International Students & Scholars Affairs

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New International Student Orientation

The New International Student Orientation sessions are usually scheduled in the week before the academic term starts. Orientation is designed to provide our new international students with some background information about WOU, its campus and facilities, the City of Monmouth and local resources. Other mandatory meetings include the Health and Medical Screening and making copies of immigration documents.

Wednesday, January 04

What to bring with you:

1. Admission letter
2. I-20
3. Passport, I-94

9:00AM – 11:30 AM – Check-in at ISSA office - Maaske Hall

• Verify above documents
• Get ID Cards, bring admission letter (Werner Center)
• WOU Network/Email /Wolf Web ID and password set-up. 
• Verify on-campus room assignment, apply if needed or required
• Make appointments with Academic Advising if needed

**1:30 PM - Set-up Bank Accounts with local banks (if you don’t have one) for checking, deposit, wire transfer, and get checks to pay fees.  (Note: WOU cashiers will not accept card payments, only cash or checks.  Card Payments can be done online with a debit card only.)

Documents or Information required:

• Your local mailing address in United States
• WOU ID
• Passport, I-20, Admission letter
• Money to deposit (Minimum $100)

Thursday,  January 05

9:00AM   - Orientation, Immigration Regulations

**11:00 AM – Campus tour

**1:30 PM - Trip to Salem for those who need to purchase cell phones. (Meet at Maaske Hall)

Friday, January 06

TBA – Meet with Academic Advisors

Monday, January 09

First Day of Classes

Tuesday, January 10

Mandatory Health screening for all International Students

Bring medical Documents

Information for Students Setting up their Account and Current Students

Network/Email Set-up Instructions or Step by Step Instructions

Process to Transfer Credits from a Foreign Institution

Contact

International Students and Scholars Affairs ph:503-838-8425 fax:503-838-8338 | or e-mail: global@wou.edu