International New Student Orientation (NSO)

We are excited to see you on campus soon and are eager to help make your transition to the United States and McKendree as smooth as possible.

International Student Orientation will be held on August 24, 2025 at 9:00AM in Piper Academic Center, room 222. These sessions are mandatory for all new first-year and transfer international students on F-1 visas. 


Schedule

 

- Welcome and Introductions

- SEVIS & Immigration: How do I stay in status?

- Closing/ Campus Tour

- Lunch at Ames Dinning Hall

 

If you have any questions regarding International Orientation please reach out to Larry Davis at the following:

   - Email: lddavis@mckendree.edu

   - Office: 618-537-6938