Newly Admitted Student Resources
Congratulations on your admission to UNO! This page contains resources to help you prepare before your first semester on campus as an international student.
Five Steps to Success for Newly Admitted Students:
1. Confirm Your Intent to Enroll
Complete our Incoming Student Survey to let our international recruitment team know of your plans to enroll at UNO for the upcoming semester!
Complete the Incoming Student Survey here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/bd0c60c201344783ab6af0e72c391d26.
2. Admitted Student Webinars
Our admitted student webinars are designed to allow incoming international students and their families to become familiar with campus processes and resources available at UNO. These webinars are optional but highly encouraged for all incoming students!
All events are held on Zoom.
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Topic |
Date |
Time |
Registration Link |
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Visa Interview Preparation |
October 24, 2024 |
8 a.m. CST |
https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpfumgrTgiGt2v-h0LBMnHvCIJNoXvW71X |
|
Life in Omaha |
November 7, 2024 |
8 a.m. CST |
https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkc-ysqT0iHdVVm6sPf4_IwwUZdPaPZdzA |
|
Campus Life + Student Resources |
November 21, 2024 |
8 a.m. CST |
https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIudeirrzItGdCwUKTIifBbipLkq4gxsvYK |
|
Academic Advising and Preparing to Enroll |
December 5, 2024 |
8 a.m. CST |
https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqcOmprT8sGtx--o4dAhAs26aUUHmSzMFs |
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Pre-Arrival and Orientation Preparation |
December 19, 2024 |
8 a.m. CST |
https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrcOyprDMjEtbCeM2gkH2dctzSeblk_GCO |
3. Visa Interview Coaching:
Are you ready for your visa interview? Schedule a mock interview to experience what a visa interview will be like and get feedback on how to improve your chances of visa approval.
Schedule a practice session here: https://calendly.com/d/cp64-tk2-8wr.
4. Join the Admitted Student Community:
Join our online community of other admitted international Mavericks to start making friends and building community before arriving on campus!
Download the Unibuddy app or create an online account here: https://community.unibuddy.co/invite/64b969b105825d35ac66e46b.
5. Connect with EducationUSA:
We encourage you to reach out to your local EducationUSA office! EducationUSA is the official resource from the U.S. Department of State on U.S. higher education. Many local EducationUSA offices conduct visa interview preparation sessions with local Embassy and Consular officials, as well as Pre-Departure Orientations.
Find your local EducationUSA office here: https://educationusa.state.gov/find-advising-center
Still Have Questions?
The International Recruitment Team is here to help with your entire post-admission process and arrival to campus. Please contact our team if there is anything we can do to assist you.