{"id":864,"date":"2018-06-05T20:13:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T20:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/global\/?page_id=864"},"modified":"2026-01-29T11:27:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T16:27:40","slug":"welcome-week","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/international-students\/planning\/welcome-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Fall 2026 Welcome Week<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">International Welcome Week &amp; Orientation is for all incoming international students and exchanges who will begin their studies in the Fall 2026 semester. Our orientation program provides opportunities to familiarize yourself with URI\u2019s campus, community, and resources for success. If you have any questions or your arrival is delayed due to visa appointment challenges, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:issoff@etal.uri.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">issoff@etal.uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Welcome Week will run from <strong>September 2\u20138, 2026<\/strong>, with <strong>Move-in Day<\/strong> for all new international undergraduate students on <strong>Wednesday, September 2, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<\/strong> We\u2019re looking forward to seeing you in September!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Coming-Soon-WW.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Shelley-Rhody.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Welcome Week Schedule<\/h2><p>Fall 2026 Welcome Week Schedule<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">view schedule<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28607\" style=\"width:1000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-364x205.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-500x281.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-1000x563.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-1280x720.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Fall-23_Group-Photo_Intl-Center-edited-2000x1125.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><p>\n<h1>We&#8217;re here to help<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Office of International Students and Scholars<br \/>\nOffice Hours:<\/strong><br \/>\nMonday &#8211; Friday<br \/>\n8:30am &#8211; 4:30pm Eastern Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Center, 3rd FL<\/strong><br \/>\n37 Lower College Road<br \/>\nKingston, RI, 02881<br \/>\nPhone: 401.874.2395<br \/>\nissoff@etal.uri.edu<\/p>\n<p><strong> Follow us on social media!<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; uri_intl<br \/>\nX &#8211; uri_intl<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; URI Office of International Students &amp; Scholars<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall 2026 Welcome Week International Welcome Week &amp; Orientation is for all incoming international students and exchanges who will begin their studies in the Fall 2026 semester. 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