The Office of International Students & Scholars (OISS) is excited to welcome you to the URI community. We’re here to help you get ready for your journey as a new international student. Our Pre-Arrival Zoom Info Sessions will guide you through the visa process and introduce you to programs designed to support your cultural, social, and academic experience. We can’t wait to meet you soon!

Exchange Non-Degree Students:

Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 12 pm-1 pm (Eastern Time)- Getting Started, Part II: Register

Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 12 pm-1 pm (Eastern Time)-Pre-Arrival Q&A with OISS Staff: Register

International Degree-seeking Undergraduate Students:

Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 9 am-10 am (EST) -Getting Started, Part I: Register

Thursday, June 5, 2025, 12 pm-1 pm (EST)-Getting Started, Part II: Register

Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9 am-10 am (EST) -Cultivating a Healthy Lifestyle at URI: Register

Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12 pm-1pm (EST)-Cultivating a Healthy Lifestyle at URI: Register

Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 12 pm-1pm (EST)-What I Wish I Had Known…: Register

Thursday, July 24, 2025, 9 am-10 am (EST)-What I Wish I Had Known…: Register

Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 12 pm-1 pm (EST)-Pre-Arrival Q&A with OISS Staff: Register

Thursday, August, 7, 2025, 9 am- 10 am (EST)-Pre-Arrival Q&A with OISS Staff: Register

International Graduate Students:

Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 9 am-10 am (EST)-Pre-Arrival Information/General: Register

Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11 am-12 pm (EST)- Pre-Arrival Info Session/General: Register

Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 11 am-12 pm (EST)- Pre-Arrival Info Session/Self-Funded: Register

Thursday, July 17, 2025, 11 am-12 pm (EST)-Pre-Arrival Info Session/Grad Assistantship: Register

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