Spring 2016 Thursday, January 7th Plains Room, Memorial Union

8:30 Registration & Breakfast Plains Room Check-in outside of Rose Room & make nametags at table, Breakfast in Arikara & Orientation begins in Great Room

9:00 Welcome from North Dakota State University

9:45 Announcements & Icebreaker

10:00 Bison Card Wendy McCrory, Associate Director of Bison Card/Dining

10:10 NDSU Bookstore Brent Seewald-Marquardt, Assistant Director, Course Materials/Academic Resources

10:20 Student Health Service Patty Dirk, Director, Student Health Service

10:40 Student Health Insurance Sara Johnson, International Student Advisor

11:25 Announcements

11:30 Resource Fair Hidatsa & Arikara Rooms Learn about all of the great services offered on NDSU’s campus and to NDSU students. Spend time in both rooms to visit all of the great booths!

12:15 Lunch/Announcements Plains Room

1:00 IT Security and Services Steve Sobiech, IT Help Desk Manager, Information Technology Division Jeff Gimbel, Senior IT Security Analyst, Information Technology Divison Explore technology services that can help you succeed at NDSU. Learn how to protect your devices and your data.

1:30 NDSU Campus Tour Depart from NDSU Boostore Join us for a bus tour of NDSU’s main campus, downtown campus and extension offices. The tour will meet at the NDSU bookstore and its first stop will be the NDSU main campus library. At the library, students will get a thorough tour of the library spaces and services. The tour will end in the Quentin Burdick Building where students will have the opportunity to sit in on an ‘Activating Online Services’ seminar & receive assistance from the IT Help Desk.

1:30 IELP Testing/Orientation Minard Hall 320 Required for all Intensive English Language Program Students

4:00 Wal-Mart Trip Visit the I-CORE table for details and to sign up - limited availability Friday, January 8th Plains Room, Memorial Union 8:30 Registration & Breakfast Plains Room Check-in activities in Legacy Lounge, outside of Great Plains Room & make nametags at tables

9:00 Your Finances at NDSU Bison Connection & Customer Account Services

9:30 Figuring Out Fargo I-CORE Team

10:00 North Dakota State University Police NDSU University Police, University Police & Safety Office

10:30 Current Student Panel I-CORE Team & Current NDSU Students

11:00 BINGO Game ISSAS Staff I-CORE Team

11:30 Meet Your Advisor Breakout Sessions F-1 Students (Last/Family Names): A-G Carly Gunnerson Arikara Room H-P Amy Knudson Plains Room Q-Z Kayli Harlan Hidatsa Room J-1 Students Sara Johnson Century Theater

1:00 Lunch/Final Announcements Plains Room

5:00 Welcome Party and New International Student Celebration Memorial Union Lower Level International Student Immunization Screening You must schedule your immunization screening appointment at Student Health Service via the Student Health Portal on the Student Health website. If you have problems you may call 701-231-7331 and select option #1 for reception. Access the Student Health Service portal by following this link at: www.ndsu.edu/studenthealthservice/ Graduate Students!

The Graduate School’s New Student Orientation begins Monday, January 11 at 8:00 am. View the schedule and room locations at http://www.ndsu.edu/gradschool/. Monday, January 11th Century Theater, Memorial Union

9:00 Undergraduates: Student Services Panel Hidatsa Sit in on a panel of student services staff members as they describe what services their office prov ides for NDSU students. There will be a variety of student involvement programs and student service representatives from all across campus.

10:00 Undergraduates: Preparing to Register Memorial Union Century Theater Learn about how to register for classes as well as how to navigate and find courses in the Campus Connection system. *Please arrive early and stop at the registration table where you will receive identifying information with your name, college and major, which will be used to help you locate your registration location.

10:45 Undergraduates: Academic Advising & Registering for Classes Undergraduate students will be brought from the Preparing to Register presentation directly to computer clusters across campus for academic advising and registration. Students will be directed to various sites on campus, based on students’ majors/colleges.

1-4:00 IELP Make Up Testing/Orientation Minard 320 Required for all Intensive English Language Students (if missed previous testing)

International Student Immunization Screening You must schedule your immunization screening appointment at Student Health Service via the Student Health Portal on the Student Health website. If you have problems you may call 701-231-7331 and select option #1 for reception. Access the Student Health Service portal by following this link at: www.ndsu.edu/studenthealthservice/

Looking for a place to live off-campus? Try the following search websites:

http://www.apartmentshq.com

http://www.move.com

http://www.apartmentfinder.com

http://www.ndsu.edu/commuter/

http://www.ndsu.edu/reslife/looking_for_a_roommate Notes: Off-Campus Downtown Eateries

Dining Guide Blue Goose Cafe Quick Serve Burger Time Uniquely Local Bar/Restaurant Dempsey’s Public House International Cuisine D’Vine Erbert & Gerbert’s Subs & Clubs Fry’n Pan NDSU Area Eateries Garden Pavilion HoDo Restaurant & Lounge JL Beers Along 12th Ave N Josie’s Corner Cafe McDonald’s Bison Turf Mezzaluna Herd & Horns Mom’s Kitchen Jimmy John’s Gourmet Monte’s on Broadway Spicy Pie No Bull Old Broadway Grill Along 19th Ave N Old Broadway Sports Zone Pounds Applebee’s Scratch & Deli Co. Buffalo Wild Wings Sidestreet Grille & Pub Grand Junction Smiling Moose Deli Labby’s Bar and Grill McDonald’s Tailgators Sports Cafe Subway The Boiler Room Cherry Berry The Red Silo Eatery Fortune House Chinese Restaurant The Toasted Frog Red Pepper VIP Room Romo’s Tacos Zest Atomic Coffee Domino’s Pizza Babb’s Coffee House Bun Appetit Papa John’s Pizza Moxie Java Papa Murphy’s Take-N-Bake Pizza Nichole’s Fine Pastry Pizza Hut Red Raven Espresso Parlor The Shack on Broadway Sandy’s Donuts Stumbeano’s Teaberry Twenty Below Coffee Co. Drunken Noodle Jade Dragon Downtown Eateries Other Intl. Eateries

King House Buffet China Garden Wasabi Sushi & Asian Grill Snap Dragon Wurst Bier Hall Altony’s Italian Cafe Cafe Aladdin Sarello’s The Main Squeeze La Unica Toscana Thai Orchid Mexican Village 101 Sushi Bar Romo’s Tacos Mexican Cuisine Izumi Sushi & Hibachi Sweeto Burrito Lucy’s North China Cuisine Taco John’s Nine Dragons Taco Shop Shang Hai Chinese Restaurant Vinyl Taco Viet Palace Blackbird Woodfire Grill Hennessy’s Irish Pub Deek’s Pizza Cafe Aladdin Rhombus Guys Afro-Latino 18 Cuisine Sammy’s Pizza Habesha Ethiopian Spicy Pie Bangkok Corner Giant Panda Kobe’s Japanese Cuisine International Grocery Osaka Sushi & Hibachi Samurai Asian Fusion Cuisine & Sushi Bar FM International Food Kebab King 1402 Main Ave Santa Lucia International Grocery & Halal India Palace 2512 7th Ave S Passage to India Asian & American Market Grazies Italian Grill 1015 Main Ave Acapulco Mexican Restaurant Discount Market LeeLe Thai Cuisine 2305 Main Ave Blarney Stone Lotus Blossom Inc. Three Lyons Pub 2750 Main Ave Tochi Products and Specialty Foods For more Fargo-Moorhead dining and 1111 2nd Ave N entertainment information: Balkan Food fargomoorhead.org 2233 13th Ave S SK Food International facebook.com/fargomoorhead 4666 Amber Valley Pkwy S Himalayan Grocery twitter.com/fargomoorhead 1000 45th St S youtube.com/fargomoorheadcvb

MEET I-CORE 1. Anuj Teotia, New Delhi, India 2. Ebizimo Alagha, Port Harcourt, Nigeria 3. Jiaming Zhao, Nanchang, China 4. Gabriel Eronmosele, Abuja, Nigeria 5. Kinza Faiyaz, Karachi, Pakistan 6. Md Shakhawat Hossain, Dhaka, Bangladesh 7. Pamoda Galhenage, Colombo, Sri Lanka 8. Mohammadhassan Nasiri, Shiraz, Iran 9. Prajakta Warang, Mumbai, India 10. Pheafrisia Strachan, Nassau, Bahamas 11. Hamza E. A. Daoudi, Casablanca, Morocco 1 2 3

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9 10 MEET the ISSAS office 1. Alicia Kauffman, Director/International Student & Study Abroad Services, [email protected]

2. Marilyn Dowdy, Office Manager, [email protected]

3. Carly Gunnerson, F-1 International Student Advisor / Programming Specialist, [email protected]

4. Kayli Harlan, F-1 International Student Advisor / Programming Specialist, [email protected]

5. Sara Johnson, J-1 International Student Advisor / Web Specialist, [email protected]

6. Amy Knudson, F-1 International Student Advisor / Alumni Outreach Coordinator, [email protected]

7. Tanya Kramer, Assistant Director of Study Abroad, Tanya M. [email protected]

8. Callie Dominique Speer, Study Abroad Advisor, [email protected]

9. Suzan Wolter, Administrative Secretary, [email protected]

10. Julie Wright, Short Term Program Coordinator, [email protected] Welcome to North Dakota State University!

We are very excited to have you as part of our university and community. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to visit us in Memorial Union 116.

International Student and Study Abroad Services Office Hours: Academic Year: Monday-Friday 8 A.M.– 5 P.M. Summer and Winter Break: Monday-Friday 7:30 A.M.– 4 P.M.

To speak with your advisor, make an appointment at http://www.ndsu.edu/international/advising/

[email protected] /NDSU-TheOfficeofInternationalPrograms ndsu.intl.admissions