International Student Orientation Schedule

The international student orientation program is designed to facilitate new students adjustment to the Maryville campus and community. Some of the events are just for fun and include great opportunities to meet new people, others are meant to provide crucial information. The orientation includes information on registration, student services, library services, health services, campus, computers, telephones, banking, immigration, cultural adjustment, and an English Placement Exam. Students will also be placed in the general 1 credit orientation class (ORN 110 or 120), required of all students.

Here is the list of subjects and activities that will be covered in the orientation. Please note that this list is NOT final and is subject to changes.

  • English Language Placement Test
  • Math Placement Test
  • America 101
  • In the Classroom: American / Maryville Academic System
  • Campus Tour
  • Campus Services
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Course Registration & Advising
  • Shopping Trip
  • Immigration Information
  • Student Panel on Life outside the Classroom
  • Computing Information and Library Orientation
  • Mountain Challenge Activity
  • Banking