International Student Orientation

International Student Orientation introduces you to UMBC from a holistic perspective.  You will meet other new students, current international students, and UMBC staff from around campus who will be able to help you as you begin your career at UMBC.

We’ll be covering a variety of topics during orientation such as:

  • How to work with ISSS
  • F-1 Immigration Rules
  • Work Options for F-1 Students
  • Billing and Health Insurance
  • About US and UMBC Culture
  • Programs and Services Available On Campus

Spring 2025 Orientation

International Student Orientation takes part in 2 sessions, both are mandatory!

Part 1 will be a live webinar on Tuesday, January 21 – more details coming soon

Part 2 will be held in person on Friday, January 24  in the University Center Ballroom – more details coming soon

 

We can’t wait to see you on campus!