IELI New Student Orientation Week

Tuesday 8/18 Wednesday 8/19 Thursday 8/20 Friday 8/21

8:00-8:30 AM Registration

MARQ215

Bring your Passport, I-20, proof of meningitis vaccination, and 2 pencils. Breakfast will be provided.

8:30AM Academic Orientation

SAGE 116

Academic Orientation includes important information on immigration, academic expectations, and IELI policies.

9:00 AM Cultural Orientation

Willis Library Forum

Cultural Orientation will cover health & safety, UNT and American culture, and how to use Blackboard for class.

You will receive your level cards today

10:00 AM End of Week Wrap Up

MARQUIS HALL

Meet your PAL group to review important information for the week and ask any final questions, Student Action Plan, NSO Survey

9:30 AM Placement Exam

BLB 080

11:00 2nd Placement Exam

SAGE 116

11:30 AM Team Lunch

UNT Dining Hall

Dine with your PAL group at our all vegan dining Hall at UNT

11:30 AM American Lunch

Sage Hall Commons

Meet your communication instructors and classmates at our BBQ lunch

12:00 PM ID Cards & Payment

ESSC

Walk with your group to pay tuition and fees and to get your ID card.*

12:30 Meet the Director Lunch

SAGE COMMONS

Join us for lunch to meet our director, staff, and instructors!

1:00-2:00 PM WalMart Shopping Trip

Meet the bus in front of the GAB

Buy bedding, food, cell phones, and anything else you may need to feel at home.

1:00 PM Breakout Sessions-MARQUIS

215: Transportation

327: Jobs on Campus

2nd Fl. Lounge: Campus Tour

209: Meningitis

1:00 PM Ask Me Anything Pizza Social

SAGE COMMONS

Join our PALs for pizza and learn about the culture of UNT & IELI!

1:30 PM Trip to Kimball Art

Museum in Fort Worth

(1:30-5:00) We will take a bus to Ft. Worth to explore one of DFW’s best art museums! Meet outside of Marquis hall at 1:30 to take the bus.

4:30-6:00 PM Women’s Social

MARQ 215

This event is just for ladies! Come meet international and American friends for snacks and fun. Small children are welcome!

2:00 PM UNT Scavenger Hunt

Meet outside of Marquis Hall (main)

Meet your PAL Group and learn all about the UNT Campus!

2:00 PAL Group Meetings MARQUIS

2nd Floor Student Lounge

Meet your Peer Mentor and group that you will be working with all week!

   

4:00 PM Family Event

SAGE COMMONS

Bring your family to our Welcome Dinner with good food and fun for all ages!

       

Complete the New Student Profile form online via our website:

COMING SOON!

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ATTENDANCE IS REQUIRED

ATTENDANCE IS RECOMMENDED