Welcome to the Intensive English Center and St. Cloud State University. As a new student, you are required to participate in orientation. On-campus orientation will be provided to students joining us in the United States. Students will also complete the IEC program orientation online via D2L. New F-1/J-1 international students must also complete international student orientation. Please check your e-mails for more information about orientation, tuition, placement testing, and IEC course registration.
International Students (F-1/J-1 visa) in the United States: Bring your signed I-20, passport/visa, contact information and immunization information to international student orientation. Tuition and international student health insurance are due on orientation day.
A $150 orientation fee is charged to new students.
Tuesday, August 16 |
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8-9 a.m. |
Check-in for International Student Orientation & Breakfast |
Atwood Memorial Center Table by fireplace |
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9-9:15 a.m. |
Welcome |
Atwood Ballroom |
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9:15-11:30 a.m. |
Group Rotations
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Follow your Group Leader |
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11:30 a.m. |
President’s Lunch for New International Students |
Atwood Ballroom |
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1 p.m. |
F-1 Visa Session (F-1 Students)
Maximizing your Experience (Semester@SCSU & Sponsored Students) |
Voyageurs Room or Glacier South Glacier North |
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1:30 p.m. |
J1 Visa Session (J1 Students) Academic & Cultural Sharing Scholarship Session (F1 Students) |
Glacier North
Voyageurs Room |
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2 p.m. |
Health Insurance |
Voyageurs Room |
| 2:30 p.m. | Safety Session | Voyageurs Room |
| 3 p.m. |
Optional:
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Follow your Group Leader |
| 5-6 p.m. | CIS Social | Voyageurs Room |
| 6-8 p.m. |
CIS Underground Social-dinner provided
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Atwood Underground (Basement) |
| 8:30-11 p.m. | Walmart Shopping Trip | Meet between LH & AMC |
Wednesday, August 17 |
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10 a.m. |
IEC Welcome & Orientation | Webster Hall 119A |
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12-2:50 p.m. |
CIS Rec Day-lunch provided | Halenbeck Hall-Fieldhouse |
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1 p.m. |
IEC Placement Test Bring your SCSU ID |
Webster Hall B2 |
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3 p.m. |
Metro Bus Training Student ID card required |
Atwood Theatre |
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5-6 p.m. |
Community Dinner |
St. Cloud City Hall |
Monday, August 22 |
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9-10 a.m. |
All IEC Student Meeting Level Placements & Schedules Classes Begin after All IEC Meeting |
B2 Computer Lab, Webster Hall (Basement Level) |
Additional Information:
*IEC Tuition & Health Insurance Fees Due: Tuition & health insurance are due in full upon arrival. Payment plans are available with a $300 deposit towards IEC tuition. The rest of the tuition & student fees can be paid using the SCSU basic payment plan. Insurance is not eligible for a payment plan and must be paid in full before upon arrival.