International Student Orientation
We are so excited that you've chosen to attend the University of North Georgia (ǧÃŬAV), and our goal is to help make your experience studying in the United States a wonderful one! The first event all international students must attend before classes start is International Student Orientation (ISO). This orientation is mandatory, and if you arrive late or cannot attend for any reason, contact your international student advisor immediately
Regardless of your campus, there are a few things that are applicable to all ǧÃŬAV international students.
What to Bring
- Your passport
- Your visa
- Your current I-20 or DS-2019
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Before Orientation
- All international students should complete the ǧÃŬAV online pre-orientation modules after confirming acceptance to ǧÃŬAV.
- Review the International Student Handbook (PDF)
- After arriving in the United States, complete the modules in the International Student Portal before you attend the mandatory in-person Orientation. (Log in using your ǧÃŬAV username and password.) You will be prompted to upload a scanned file or picture of your passport, visa, signed I-20 Form, and .
During Orientation
- Register for classes
- Learn how to access your student invoice through
- Learn about tuition and fees
- Find out how to make a payment
- Meet fellow international students and Global Ambassadors
- Sign up for special CGE programming and events for international students
- Learn how to use several ǧÃŬAV systems and social media platforms
Dahlonega Campus Airport Transportation
Each semester the Center for Global Engagement provides airport shuttle transportation from the Atlanta airport to the Dahlonega ǧÃŬAV campus.
Find more details on dates and shuttle information.
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