International student success at Tulane University begins with OISS Orientation! It is designed to help you:
- Meet OISS staff and learn about university resources;
- Comply with government regulations pertaining to your stay in the U.S;
- Become comfortable with the local community and U.S. culture; and
- Meet people and make friends from around the world.
Studies show the benefits of participating in orientation programs. Faculty members and advisors see a marked difference in the preparedness and success of students who have participated in orientation.
2024 Schedule
International Student Orientation
DATE: JULY 22, 2024
SIGN-IN BEGINS: 8:15AM
ORIENTATION: 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM
LOCATION: WEINMANN HALL, ROOM 151
During this orientation, you will get to meet the staff of the Office of International Students and Scholars and orientation leaders (OISS). They will share important immigration information and discuss the resources that our office offers. They will also explain further opportunities for you to be prepared to succeed academically and socially, as well as learn about U.S. culture.
Before in-person orientation, please make sure you complete the OISS Online Orientation and mandatory iGlobal check-in.
