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International Student Orientation

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Going to a university in another country is exciting and overwhelming. We want you to feel comfortable at UW-Eau Claire, which is why we make sure you arrive a week before classes begin to get acquainted with campus through Orientation. During this week you will have something to do every moment. You'll meet other international students, get comfortable at your new home and prepare for your studies at UW-Eau Claire. Whether you're touring the campus, scheduling classes, checking out local musicians at a nearby park or meeting other students — you won't be bored for a second!

Orientation Schedule of Events

  • Day 1: Move into residence halls
  • Day 2: Placement testing, student IDs, banking
  • Day 3: Immigration responsibilities, learn City Transit
  • Day 4: Campus services, meet your Academic Advisor and RA
  • Day 5: Campus resource fair, textbook rental

Peer guides are here for you

No matter where you're coming from, you are guaranteed a peer guide when you arrive at UW-Eau Claire. Your peer guide is a current student who is excited to show you around and answer any questions you have.

Your peer guide will:
  • Introduce you to other students
  • Provide a campus tour
  • Provide essential information on social customs in the U.S.
  • Answer your individual questions

Questions

Need help? We're here! Please email orientation@uwec.edu and someone will get back to you shortly. 

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Orientation

Vicki Lord Larson Hall 2100
105 Garfield Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
United States