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UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL ORIENTATION FALL 2019

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Northwest Missouri State University International Involvement Center

Maryville, MO 64468-6001 660.562.1367 I [email protected]

UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL ORIENT ATION

FALL 2019

HOURS FOR STUDENT SERVICES

TEXTBOOK SERVICES THE STATION

Saturday, Aug. 17 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 2 p.m.–5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

COMPUTING SERVICES JON T. RICKMAN ELECTRONIC CAMPUS SUPPORT CENTER

Saturday, Aug. 17 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 2 p.m.–5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

CASHIERING OFFICE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

Saturday, Aug. 17 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

B.D. OWENS LIBRARY

Saturday, Aug. 17 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT CENTER

Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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INTERNATIONAL COFFEE HOUR CO NNE CT WIT H INT E R NA T IO NA L ST UDE NTS , F A C ULTY , AND S T A F F

2:30–4 p.m. Aug. 28

Sept. 11, 25 Oct. 9, 23 Nov. 6, 20

Dec. 4 B.D. Owens Library, Room 108

SAFE RIDES Thursday, August 15 2-9 p.m. Sunday, August 18 2-6 p.m. Tuesday, August 20 2-6 p.m.

Call 660.562.1245 for pickup nwmissouri.edu/police/programs/saferide

*Located in the J.W. Jones Student Union

TUESDAY, AUG. 20

10:00 am Maintaining your Mental Health McKemy, 117 10:30 am Sexual Assault Awareness & Resources McKemy, 117 1:00 pm General Registration 3rd Floor Administration Building 1:00 pm Test out exams for Spanish Colden Hall 3750 2:00 pm University Seminar (freshmen) See schedule 3:30 pm Convocation & March to the Tower Bearcat Arena 8:30 pm Fireworks Practice Fields

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 21 11:30 am-1:00 pm Pizza by the Slice, with Student Affairs Bell Tower

TUESDAY, AUG. 27

3:30 pm International Student Career Workshop Ballroom

WEDNESDAY, AUG 28

10:00 am-2:00 pm Organization Fair Bell Tower

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4

3:00 pm-4:30 pm Pick up debit cards from US Bank Union, 2nd Floor Information Booths

FRIDAY, SEPT. 6

3:00 pm First Friday Culture Talks International Involvement Center

LANGUAGE TEST OUT

Vouchers may be purchased at the Cashiering Office before taking the test-out.

Indicate your intent to test out and direct any questions to the Department of Language, Literature & Writing at +1.660.562.1265.

Testing may also be done after the semester begins.

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MONDAY, AUG. 19

8:00 am University Seminar (freshmen) - BRING YOUR LAPTOP! Seminar Classroom* 8:30 am Navigating NW Online, CatPAWS, & Email – transfer & exchange Meeting Room B* 10:00 am School/Department Meetings See school/department locations below 1:00 pm OPTIONAL: Accessibility & Accommodations Boardroom* 2:00 pm LewerMark Student Medical Insurance Colden Hall, 3500 3:00 – 5:00 pm Recreation programs Student Recreation Center 6:00 or 8:00 pm Can I Kiss You? – Freshmen attend with University Seminar Mary Linn Auditorium, Ron Houston Center 6:00 pm Can I Kiss You? - Transfer & Exchange Mary Linn Auditorium, Ron Houston Center 7:00 – 10:00 pm Bearcat Bash, hosted by SAC, Student Senate & Greek Community Raymond J. Courter College Park Pavilion 9:30 pm Theater Northwest’s 24 Hour Play Slam Mary Linn Auditorium, Ron Houston Center

**Textbook pickup available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in The Station**

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT MEETINGS School/Department Location Agricultural Sciences McKemy, Room 117 Business Union, Ballroom Communication & Mass Media Wells Hall, Room 117 Computer Science & Information Systems Colden Hall, Room 1700 Education Union, Boardroom Fine & Performing Arts Fine Arts, Charles Johnson Theatre Health Science & Wellness Student Recreation Center Humanities & Social Sciences Union, Tower View Room Language, Literature & Writing Colden Hall, Room 3600 Mathematics & Statistics Garrett Strong, Room 2850 Natural Sciences Ron Houston Center, Mary Linn Auditorium Undecided/Undeclared Hughes Fieldhouse, Room 210

Seminar Classroom: My School/Department Meeting Time/Location:

My Can I Kiss You Time 6 PM OR 8 PM:

INTERNATIONAL ADVANTAGE SCHEDULE

AUGUST 15 – AUGUST 20, 2019

THURSDAY, AUG. 15

8:00 am Breakfast for freshmen, transfer & exchange students Boardroom* 9:00 am New student check-in Boardroom* 10:00 am Immunizations & TB Testing University Wellness Center 11:30 am Bearcat Card Student Affairs* 12:00 pm Lunch Ballroom* 1:00 pm Meet your International Ambassador Ballroom* 2:30 pm Ask the Experts Ballroom* 3:30 pm How to Use Safe Rides Ballroom* 5:00 pm Dinner The Station 6:30-9:00 pm SAFE Rides with IIC Student Employees

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FRIDAY, AUG. 16

8:00 am Breakfast for freshmen, transfer & exchange students sponsored by Interfraternity Council

Boardroom* 9:00 am Freshmen laptop pickup, followed by campus tour Jon T. Rickman Computing Services Center 10:00 am Transfer & Exchange student laptop pickup, followed by campus tour Jon T. Rickman Computing Services Center 11:00 am Exchange Student Advising with Director of IIC OL 108 12:00 pm Lunch Ballroom* 1:00 pm Advisement & receive class schedules Boardroom* 3:00 pm Open a bank account with US Bank - Bring COPY of passport/visa Meeting Rooms A & B* 6:00 pm Dinner with the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Student Engagement Center* 7:30 pm Ice Cream Social, sponsored by the International Student Organization 2nd Floor Patio*

SATURDAY, AUG. 17 9:00 am Breakfast for freshmen, transfer & exchange students McKemy, 117 10:00 am Immigration Advising – BRING LAPTOP & I-20 McKemy, 117 10:00 am **Meal plans are now active – use your Bearcat Card for lunch** 11:00 am Badminton, Volleyball, Basketball, Table Tennis, Tour of Foster Fitness

Center Student Recreation Center 12:00-3:00 pm Merchant Fair Bell Tower 1:00-5:00 pm Stop by the International Involvement Center if you have questions International Involvement Center 2:00-5:00 pm Cricket & Bollywood Dancing Hughes Field House 3:00-5:00 pm Advisor Office Hours See welcome packet for your advisor’s office location 6:00 pm Residence Hall Orientation (required for students living on campus) Your residence hall 8:30 pm Joe Martin – Attend with your resident assistant and floormates Bearcat Arena 10:30 pm Movie Night at The Hangar – shuttles provided to and from The Hangar

and will leave from Bearcat Arena The Hangar

**Textbook pickup available from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in The Station**

SUNDAY, AUG. 18

10:00 am Interdenominational Worship Service Boardroom* 11:00 am Religious Organization Open Houses 1:00 pm University Seminar (freshmen) See schedule 2:00 – 4:00 PM Greek Meet N’ Greet Bell Tower 2:00 – 6:00 pm Helping Bearcats Succeed – freshmen attend with Peer Advisor Ballroom* 3:00-5:00 pm Advisor Office Hours

See welcome packet for office location 4:00 pm Helping Bearcats Succeed – transfer & exchange students Ballroom* 7:30 pm Trivia Night, Hosted by Residence Hall Association Ballroom* 9:30 pm Welcome to Northwest DIY Night, Hosted by SAC Union, Living Room

**Textbook pickup available from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, in The Station**

Ask your University Seminar Instructor or peer advisor for your assigned times and note it here:

My library tour day & time: My Helping Bearcats Succeed Time:

Be sure to complete the Fitness Center Waiver!

Religious Houses (on Fourth Street)

The Lighthouse (formerly the Baptist Student Union) Christian Campus House

First Christian Church Lutheran Campus Center Newman Catholic Center

Wesley Foundation

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FRIDAY, AUG. 16

8:00 am Breakfast for freshmen, transfer & exchange students sponsored by Interfraternity Council

Boardroom* 9:00 am Freshmen laptop pickup, followed by campus tour Jon T. Rickman Computing Services Center 10:00 am Transfer & Exchange student laptop pickup, followed by campus tour Jon T. Rickman Computing Services Center 11:00 am Exchange Student Advising with Director of IIC OL 108 12:00 pm Lunch Ballroom* 1:00 pm Advisement & receive class schedules Boardroom* 3:00 pm Open a bank account with US Bank - Bring COPY of passport/visa Meeting Rooms A & B* 6:00 pm Dinner with the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Student Engagement Center* 7:30 pm Ice Cream Social, sponsored by the International Student Organization 2nd Floor Patio*

SATURDAY, AUG. 17 9:00 am Breakfast for freshmen, transfer & exchange students McKemy, 117 10:00 am Immigration Advising – BRING LAPTOP & I-20 McKemy, 117 10:00 am **Meal plans are now active – use your Bearcat Card for lunch** 11:00 am Badminton, Volleyball, Basketball, Table Tennis, Tour of Foster Fitness

Center Student Recreation Center 12:00-3:00 pm Merchant Fair Bell Tower 1:00-5:00 pm Stop by the International Involvement Center if you have questions International Involvement Center 2:00-5:00 pm Cricket & Bollywood Dancing Hughes Field House 3:00-5:00 pm Advisor Office Hours See welcome packet for your advisor’s office location 6:00 pm Residence Hall Orientation (required for students living on campus) Your residence hall 8:30 pm Joe Martin – Attend with your resident assistant and floormates Bearcat Arena 10:30 pm Movie Night at The Hangar – shuttles provided to and from The Hangar

and will leave from Bearcat Arena The Hangar

**Textbook pickup available from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in The Station**

SUNDAY, AUG. 18

10:00 am Interdenominational Worship Service Boardroom* 11:00 am Religious Organization Open Houses 1:00 pm University Seminar (freshmen) See schedule 2:00 – 4:00 PM Greek Meet N’ Greet Bell Tower 2:00 – 6:00 pm Helping Bearcats Succeed – freshmen attend with Peer Advisor Ballroom* 3:00-5:00 pm Advisor Office Hours

See welcome packet for office location 4:00 pm Helping Bearcats Succeed – transfer & exchange students Ballroom* 7:30 pm Trivia Night, Hosted by Residence Hall Association Ballroom* 9:30 pm Welcome to Northwest DIY Night, Hosted by SAC Union, Living Room

**Textbook pickup available from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, in The Station**

Ask your University Seminar Instructor or peer advisor for your assigned times and note it here:

My library tour day & time: My Helping Bearcats Succeed Time:

Be sure to complete the Fitness Center Waiver!

Religious Houses (on Fourth Street)

The Lighthouse (formerly the Baptist Student Union) Christian Campus House

First Christian Church Lutheran Campus Center Newman Catholic Center

Wesley Foundation

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MONDAY, AUG. 19

8:00 am University Seminar (freshmen) - BRING YOUR LAPTOP! Seminar Classroom* 8:30 am Navigating NW Online, CatPAWS, & Email – transfer & exchange Meeting Room B* 10:00 am School/Department Meetings See school/department locations below 1:00 pm OPTIONAL: Accessibility & Accommodations Boardroom* 2:00 pm LewerMark Student Medical Insurance Colden Hall, 3500 3:00 – 5:00 pm Recreation programs Student Recreation Center 6:00 or 8:00 pm Can I Kiss You? – Freshmen attend with University Seminar Mary Linn Auditorium, Ron Houston Center 6:00 pm Can I Kiss You? - Transfer & Exchange Mary Linn Auditorium, Ron Houston Center 7:00 – 10:00 pm Bearcat Bash, hosted by SAC, Student Senate & Greek Community Raymond J. Courter College Park Pavilion 9:30 pm Theater Northwest’s 24 Hour Play Slam Mary Linn Auditorium, Ron Houston Center

**Textbook pickup available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in The Station**

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT MEETINGS School/Department Location Agricultural Sciences McKemy, Room 117 Business Union, Ballroom Communication & Mass Media Wells Hall, Room 117 Computer Science & Information Systems Colden Hall, Room 1700 Education Union, Boardroom Fine & Performing Arts Fine Arts, Charles Johnson Theatre Health Science & Wellness Student Recreation Center Humanities & Social Sciences Union, Tower View Room Language, Literature & Writing Colden Hall, Room 3600 Mathematics & Statistics Garrett Strong, Room 2850 Natural Sciences Ron Houston Center, Mary Linn Auditorium Undecided/Undeclared Hughes Fieldhouse, Room 210

Seminar Classroom: My School/Department Meeting Time/Location:

My Can I Kiss You Time 6 PM OR 8 PM:

INTERNATIONAL ADVANTAGE SCHEDULE

AUGUST 15 – AUGUST 20, 2019

THURSDAY, AUG. 15

8:00 am Breakfast for freshmen, transfer & exchange students Boardroom* 9:00 am New student check-in Boardroom* 10:00 am Immunizations & TB Testing University Wellness Center 11:30 am Bearcat Card Student Affairs* 12:00 pm Lunch Ballroom* 1:00 pm Meet your International Ambassador Ballroom* 2:30 pm Ask the Experts Ballroom* 3:30 pm How to Use Safe Rides Ballroom* 5:00 pm Dinner The Station 6:30-9:00 pm SAFE Rides with IIC Student Employees

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INTERNATIONAL COFFEE HOUR CO NNE CT WIT H INT E R NA T IO NA L ST UDE NTS , F A C ULTY , AND S T A F F

2:30–4 p.m. Aug. 28

Sept. 11, 25 Oct. 9, 23 Nov. 6, 20

Dec. 4 B.D. Owens Library, Room 108

SAFE RIDES Thursday, August 15 2-9 p.m. Sunday, August 18 2-6 p.m. Tuesday, August 20 2-6 p.m.

Call 660.562.1245 for pickup nwmissouri.edu/police/programs/saferide

*Located in the J.W. Jones Student Union

TUESDAY, AUG. 20

10:00 am Maintaining your Mental Health McKemy, 117 10:30 am Sexual Assault Awareness & Resources McKemy, 117 1:00 pm General Registration 3rd Floor Administration Building 1:00 pm Test out exams for Spanish Colden Hall 3750 2:00 pm University Seminar (freshmen) See schedule 3:30 pm Convocation & March to the Tower Bearcat Arena 8:30 pm Fireworks Practice Fields

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 21 11:30 am-1:00 pm Pizza by the Slice, with Student Affairs Bell Tower

TUESDAY, AUG. 27

3:30 pm International Student Career Workshop Ballroom

WEDNESDAY, AUG 28

10:00 am-2:00 pm Organization Fair Bell Tower

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4

3:00 pm-4:30 pm Pick up debit cards from US Bank Union, 2nd Floor Information Booths

FRIDAY, SEPT. 6

3:00 pm First Friday Culture Talks International Involvement Center

LANGUAGE TEST OUT

Vouchers may be purchased at the Cashiering Office before taking the test-out.

Indicate your intent to test out and direct any questions to the Department of Language, Literature & Writing at +1.660.562.1265.

Testing may also be done after the semester begins.

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Northwest Missouri State University International Involvement Center

Maryville, MO 64468-6001 660.562.1367 I [email protected]

UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL ORIENT ATION

FALL 2019

HOURS FOR STUDENT SERVICES

TEXTBOOK SERVICES THE STATION

Saturday, Aug. 17 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 2 p.m.–5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

COMPUTING SERVICES JON T. RICKMAN ELECTRONIC CAMPUS SUPPORT CENTER

Saturday, Aug. 17 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 2 p.m.–5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

CASHIERING OFFICE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

Saturday, Aug. 17 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

B.D. OWENS LIBRARY

Saturday, Aug. 17 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT CENTER

Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.