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SESSION TIME SPEAKER
Check-in & Breakfast 8:00 - 9:00 AM
Welcome to SDSU!International Affairs Staff Introductions
9:00 - 9:45 AM Campus Dignitaries President Dunn
Interim Provost Hedge
Kinchel Doerner, Dean of Graduate School
Kathleen Fairfax, Assistant Vice President for International Affairs & Outreach
You’ve Got Questions... We’ve Got Answers
9:45 - 10:30 AM Greg Wymer, Director of International Students & Scholars
Amir Maleki, International Student Advisor
Kirsten Linke, International Student Advisor/ Program Coordinator
Break 10:30 - 10:45 AM
Language Support 10:45 - 11:15 AM Nathan Ziegler, Director English Language and Culture Institute
Getting ConnectedEmail, WiFi and More!
10:45 - 11:15 AM Eric Mette, Computer Support Specialist
Technology Q/A Session 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch - Larson Commons 12:15 - 1:15 PM
U.S. Education System vs. the World
1:30 - 2:30 PM Greg Wymer, Director of International Students & Scholars
Kirsten Linke, International Student Advisor/ Program Coordinator
U.S. Friends 2:15 - 2:45 PM SDSU US Friends
Honors Opportunities 2:45 - 3:15 PM Hanna Homquist, Honors Student Advisor
Break 3:00 - 3:15 PM
Be Well! 3:15 - 5:00 PM Brenda Andersen, Associate Director, Wellness CenterDarci Nichols, Assistant Director, Wellness Center- Counseling
Dinner - Larson Commons 5:15 - 6:15 PM
Who’s My Diplomat? - The Market, Student Union
6:15 - 9:00 PM
INTRODUCTIONS
International Student Orientation has begun. And we are so excited that YOU ARE HERE. Of all the places in the world, we think South Dakota State University is pretty great. Over the next few days, you will attend sessions and participate in activities to prepare you for life at SDSU. Get to know the International Affairs staff (that’s us!) because we are here to help you navigate your time at SDSU. Diplomats will help you become familiar with campus and show you around the Brookings community. They are your go-to people for questions about student life and getting involved.
Welcome to South Dakota State University!
OIA is the hub for international student services and undergraduate admissions, study abroad planning, ESL and community connectionsprograms. All of our services and activities are intended to help enrich your experience and expand global engagement for students, faculty and staff at SDSU. OIA is here to support you in successfullyaccomplishing your academic and career goals.
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WEBSITEsdstate.edu/international
SOCIAL MEDIA
facebook.com/SDSUInternational
@SDSUin_national
SOCIAL TAGSFacebook: #SDSUintlTwitter: #SDSUintl
tuesday, january 3rd | campanile room, student unionSESSION TIME SPEAKER
Check-in & Breakfast 8:00 - 9:00 AM
Welcome to SDSU!International Affairs Staff Introductions
9:00 - 9:45 AM Campus Dignitaries President Dunn
Interim Provost Hedge
Kinchel Doerner, Dean of Graduate School
Kathleen Fairfax, Assistant Vice President for International Affairs & Outreach
You’ve Got Questions... We’ve Got Answers
9:45 - 10:30 AM Greg Wymer, Director of International Students & Scholars
Amir Maleki, International Student Advisor
Kirsten Linke, International Student Advisor/ Program Coordinator
Break 10:30 - 10:45 AM
Language Support 10:45 - 11:15 AM Nathan Ziegler, Director English Language and Culture Institute
Getting ConnectedEmail, WiFi and More!
10:45 - 11:15 AM Eric Mette, Computer Support Specialist
Technology Q/A Session 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch - Larson Commons 12:15 - 1:15 PM
U.S. Education System vs. the World
1:30 - 2:30 PM Greg Wymer, Director of International Students & Scholars
Kirsten Linke, International Student Advisor/ Program Coordinator
U.S. Friends 2:15 - 2:45 PM SDSU US Friends
Honors Opportunities 2:45 - 3:15 PM Hanna Homquist, Honors Student Advisor
Break 3:00 - 3:15 PM
Be Well! 3:15 - 5:00 PM Brenda Andersen, Associate Director, Wellness CenterDarci Nichols, Assistant Director, Wellness Center- Counseling
Dinner - Larson Commons 5:15 - 6:15 PM
Who’s My Diplomat? - The Market, Student Union
6:15 - 9:00 PM
SCHEDULE DAY 1
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wednesday, january 4th
SCHEDULE DAY 2
3
SESSION TIME SPEAKER
Breakfast - Larson Commons 8:00 - 8:45 AM
Shared International Employment Office available to process new hire paperwork
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Library & Writing Center Resources 9:00 - 9:45 AM Jeanne Davidson, Librarian/Dept. Head - Public Service Nathan Serfling, Writing Center
Ins & Outs of WebAdvisor 9:45 - 10:15 AM Kristina Pruett, Enrollment Services
Money, Money, MONEY! Tuition Payment Options
10:15 - 10:45 AM Ross Pirlet,Student Accounts Specialist
WebAdvisor/Tuition Payment Options Q/A 10:45 - 11:15 AM
Academic Honesty 11:15 - 12:00 PM Dr. Chris Chase
Lunch - Larson Commons 12:15 - 1:15 PM
Immigration 101Maintaining Your Status in the U.S.
1:30 - 2:15 PM Amir Maleki, International Student Advisor
Kirsten Linke, International Student Advisor/Program Coordinator
Work Authorizations in the U.S.Work Regulations in the U.S.
2:15 - 2:45 PM Jolane Tomhave & Jilena Faith, Shared International Employment Services
Break 2:45 - 3:00 PM
Being Safe on Campus and Off 3:00 - 4:00 PM University Police Department
Academic Support Services 4:00 - 4:30 PM Stephanie Bebensee & Matt Badura Academic Advisors
Orientation Wrap-Up/Reminders 4:30 - 5:00 PM
Dinner - Larson Commons 5:15 - 6:15 PM
SESSION TIME
Check-in & Breakfast 8:00 - 8:30 AM
Immunization Review & TB Skin Test - Session IPlease come during your scheduled time. Appts by last (family) name: Last Names A to L: Undergraduates report at 8:30 AM
Graduates report at 10:00 AM
Placement Testing - Session I - Undergraduates Only Last Names M to Z
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lunch - Larson Commons 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Vendor Fair
Shared International Employment Office available to process new hire paperwork
1:30 - 4:00 PM
Immunization Review & TB Skin Test - Session II Last Names M to Z
Placement Testing - Session II - Undergraduates Only Last Names A to L
1:30 - 5:00 PM
Dinner - Larson Commons 5:15 - 6:15 PM
What’s Up America? Diplomat Panel- The Market, Student Union
6:30 - 8:00 PM
thursday, january 5th
SCHEDULE DAY 3
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SESSION TIME SPEAKER
Breakfast - Larson Commons 8:00 - 8:45 AM
Shared International Employment Office available to process new hire paperwork
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Library & Writing Center Resources 9:00 - 9:45 AM Jeanne Davidson, Librarian/Dept. Head - Public Service Nathan Serfling, Writing Center
Ins & Outs of WebAdvisor 9:45 - 10:15 AM Kristina Pruett, Enrollment Services
Money, Money, MONEY! Tuition Payment Options
10:15 - 10:45 AM Ross Pirlet,Student Accounts Specialist
WebAdvisor/Tuition Payment Options Q/A 10:45 - 11:15 AM
Academic Honesty 11:15 - 12:00 PM Dr. Chris Chase
Lunch - Larson Commons 12:15 - 1:15 PM
Immigration 101Maintaining Your Status in the U.S.
1:30 - 2:15 PM Amir Maleki, International Student Advisor
Kirsten Linke, International Student Advisor/Program Coordinator
Work Authorizations in the U.S.Work Regulations in the U.S.
2:15 - 2:45 PM Jolane Tomhave & Jilena Faith, Shared International Employment Services
Break 2:45 - 3:00 PM
Being Safe on Campus and Off 3:00 - 4:00 PM University Police Department
Academic Support Services 4:00 - 4:30 PM Stephanie Bebensee & Matt Badura Academic Advisors
Orientation Wrap-Up/Reminders 4:30 - 5:00 PM
Dinner - Larson Commons 5:15 - 6:15 PM
SESSION TIME
Check-in & Breakfast 8:00 - 8:30 AM
Immunization Review & TB Skin Test - Session IPlease come during your scheduled time. Appts by last (family) name: Last Names A to L: Undergraduates report at 8:30 AM
Graduates report at 10:00 AM
Placement Testing - Session I - Undergraduates Only Last Names M to Z
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lunch - Larson Commons 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Vendor Fair
Shared International Employment Office available to process new hire paperwork
1:30 - 4:00 PM
Immunization Review & TB Skin Test - Session II Last Names M to Z
Placement Testing - Session II - Undergraduates Only Last Names A to L
1:30 - 5:00 PM
Dinner - Larson Commons 5:15 - 6:15 PM
What’s Up America? Diplomat Panel- The Market, Student Union
6:30 - 8:00 PM
friday, january 6thSESSION TIME SPEAKER
Breakfast - Larson Commons 8:00 - 8:45 AM
Check in for Social Security Number Trip - Briggs Library 119; check-in begins at 8:30 AM, transportation to Watertown at 9:00 AM
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Undergraduate Registration - 2nd Level Student Union
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Lunch - Larson Commons 12:00 - 1:00 PM
TB Skin Test Reading - Wellness CenterPlease come during your scheduled time. Appts by last (family) name: 1:00 - 2:30 PM | A - F 2:30 - 3:30 PM | G - M 3:30 - 5:00 PM | N - Z
1:00 - 5:00 PM
Library Tours - meet in Briggs Library lobby by model of campus
2:00 PM
Dinner - Larson Commons 5:00 - 6:30 PM
SCHEDULE DAY 4
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CONTACT
Email: [email protected] Phone: (605) 688-4122
Kathleen Fairfax | Assistant Vice President of International Affairs & Outreach
Greg Wymer | Director of International Students & [email protected] | PH: 605-688-4482
Amir Maleki | International Student [email protected] | PH: 605-688-4477
Kirsten Linke | Student Advisor/Program [email protected] | PH: 605-688-4122
Rusty Wienk | Coordinator for International Recruitment and Admissions
[email protected] | PH: 605-688-5228
Nathan Ziegler | ESL [email protected] | PH: 605-688-5077
Lauren Kinter | ESL Assistant [email protected] | PH: 605-688-5076
Sally Gillman | Study Abroad [email protected] | PH: 605-688-6094
Briana Litz | Study Abroad [email protected] | PH: 605-688-5288
Patricia Mast | Program [email protected] | PH: 605-688-4507
Kim Hyland | Program Assistant [email protected] | PH: 605-688-4122
Danielle Schulz | [email protected] | PH: 605-688-4122