International Student Welcome Week
About International Student Welcome Week
International Student Welcome Week is a one-week program that aims to provide new international students an opportunity to get familiar with the UToledo campus and university resources. The programs combine helpful workshops, presentations and activities on academic support, housing, residence life, campus jobs, campus tour, insurance and classroom expectations for international students. Students will have a chance to meet with university faculty and staff, connect with U.S. students, and make lots of new friends!
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2026 Spring International Welcome Week Schedule
(All dates and times are U.S. Eastern Time)
Monday, January 5, 2026
Immigration Check In (Mandatory)
Stop by the international office for your in-person check in. Please bring your passport and I-20.
- Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
- Location: Snyder Memorial building, Room 1000
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Immigration Check In (Mandatory)
Stop by the international office for your in-person check in. Please bring your passport and I-20.
- Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
- Location: Snyder Memorial building, Room 1000
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Meet & Greet with CISP and International Admissions (Mandatory)
Meet the CISP team and the International Admissions team, as well as the International Student Association (ISA). You will be able to learn about the CISP resources that will be very beneficial for you during your academic years, and the best part is that we will provide FREE lunch to all our new international students during the Meet & Greet!
- Time: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Location: Student Union 2582
Hot Chocolate and Cookie Social
Come and meet representatives from various service offices on campus and learn about the resources available to you while enjoying hot cocoa and cookies.
- Time: 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
- Location: Snyder Memorial 1000
Recorded Resources
Financial Wellness
Watch a video from UToledo's Financial Wellness office to learn essential lessons for managing money during college and building lifelong financial success. This session aims to equip students with the knowledge and confidence to handle college expenses and plan for a financially stable future. Watch the Wellness video.
Pre-arrival Info Session for New International Students and Parents
Watch a video from UToledo and get tips that will prepare you for travel to the U.S. and information for your parents on how to support your studies in the U.S. Watch the video.
Virtual Campus Tour
This virtual campus tour provides an opportunity to explore campus from afar. It features beautiful 360-degree drone images of campus, intuitive navigation on both desktop and mobile devices, and a map view with GPS coordinates. Access the tour here.