As orientation events are planned, they will be added here. Please know that orientation events, and their details, are accurate at the time of posting but details may change in the lead up to orientation. You should make sure to connect with your Orientation Leader during orientation if you have any questions.
Wed, Jan 17, 2024
All new international students are required to attend. Pre-Orientation concludes when Orientation begins.
Fri, Aug 18, 2023 1pm to 1:45pm
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Join the Director of Athletics and other members of MHCÔÇÖs athletics program to discuss your studentÔÇÖs experience as a varsity student-athlete. Information regarding academic and athletic...
Fri, Aug 25, 2023 1pm to 1:45pm
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Join the Director of Athletics and other members of MHCÔÇÖs athletics program to discuss your studentÔÇÖs experience as a varsity student-athlete. Information regarding academic and athletic...
Sat, Aug 26, 2023 2pm to 3:30pm
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Join some of MHC's outstanding student-athlete leaders to discuss the varsity student-athlete experience at the College and meet other new student-athletes! Information regarding services,...
Tue, Aug 29, 2023 10am to 8pm
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New International Students will be met by upper-class international students and Orientation Leaders! Students will be able to pick up their room keys, receive orientation materials, receive...
Tue, Aug 29, 2023 10am to 5pm
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Fearless First Academy students will check-in at Blanchard Campus Center to pick up their room keys, receive orientation materials, receive Fearless First swag (gifts and souvenirs, and more....
Tue, Aug 29, 2023 3pm to 4pm
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Registration is not required. Join ISOC members and Orientation Leaders on a tours that showcase the Mount Holyoke campus. Meet outside Blanchard Hall.
Tue, Aug 29, 2023 5pm to 7pm
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Join new and returning members of our community for your first dinner at Mount Holyoke! We will take time to give introductions and then encourage folks to informally meet each other. Parents and...
Tue, Aug 29, 2023 5pm to 6pm
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Join other new international students and members of ISOC for your first dinner at Mount Holyoke! Parents and guests are welcome to purchase dinner and join the festivities.
Tue, Aug 29, 2023 6pm to 7pm
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Join the FirstGen Network to learn about resources and tips on how to support your first generation student during their time at MHC.
Wed, Aug 30, 2023 9am to 3:30pm
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This is a free shopping trip and visit to local stores and learn more about the surrounding community (Holyoke Mall and International World Market in Hadley) and is open to Fearless First Academy...
Wed, Aug 30, 2023 9am to 3pm
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Leave from bus stop behind Dining Commons Free shopping trip and visit to local stores and learn more about the surrounding community.
Wed, Aug 30, 2023 10am to 8pm
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New International Students will be met by upper-class international students and Orientation Leaders! Students will be able to pick up their room keys, receive orientation materials, receive...
Wed, Aug 30, 2023 1pm to 2pm
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Join Mount Holyoke's President Danielle Holley for words of welcome and to meet additional MHC faculty and staff.
Wed, Aug 30, 2023 2pm to 4pm
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This tour will begin after the Reception for International Parents & Guests (1:00 - 2:00pm in the Great Room). Join ISOC members and Orientation Leaders on a tour that showcases the Mount Holyoke...
Wed, Aug 30, 2023 4pm to 5pm
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Join ISOC members and Orientation Leaders on a tours that showcase the Mount Holyoke campus. Meet outside Blanchard Hall. Registration is not required.
Wed, Aug 30, 2023 5pm to 7pm
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Join new and returning members of our community for dinner at Mount Holyoke!
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 8am to 12pm
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The MHC Counseling Service aims to help students achieve their educational and personal goals and be their healthiest selves. "Counseling" though, may not be familiar to all students, as it is not...
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 8am to 12pm
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All students who have been identified as needing a Tuberculosis screening are required to do so at the Health Center. Students will have been notified over the summer or upon check-in at...
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 10am to 12pm
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We encourage you to join us for this advice fair. Students, faculty, and staff will be present to answer questions about various topics that will help transition you to Mount Holyoke, navigate your...
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 2pm to 2:30pm
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Jenny Medina, Senior Immigration Advisor, and Ryan Martin, International Student and Scholar Advisor, will review immigration regulations that apply to those in the US on a student visa.
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 2:30pm to 3pm
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We will discuss how to navigate student employment, including work-study, at Mount Holyoke and review how to use JobX (the student employment database).
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 3pm to 3:45pm
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New international students who are on work study or plan to work on campus must complete required forms during this session. Bring your passport and I-20 form (F1 students) or DS2019 Form (J1...
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 4pm to 5pm
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Members of the International Student Organizing Committee (ISOC) will answer your most pressing questions and facilitate a discussion of life at MHC and in the U.S.
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 5:30pm to 7pm
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You are invited to a special reception at the President’s House where you will be honored for your success as a Fearless First Academy participant by leaders of the MHC community.
Thu, Aug 31, 2023 7pm to 8pm
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Meet with members of ISOC to hear their experiences adjusting to life at MHC.