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New Student Orientation

Mandatory in-person orientation for Fall 2025 will be held on Friday, August 22, 2025. 

Mandatory in-person orientation for Spring 2026 will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026.

International orientation is mandatory. All students must attend as part of the student visa requirement. Please make your travel arrangements to ensure you arrive on campus in time for orientation. You'll gain valuable information about the university, campus resources, and immigration requirements.

In This Section

  • Pre-Application
  • - CSU International Application Guide
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  • - What to Expect
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