Welcome to Oregon State University!

All students who receive support services from INTO OSU, including first-year undergraduate students with International Direct services (ID), should work directly with INTO OSU or contact [email protected] for any questions about your Winter 2024 registration process. Please visit New Student Steps on the INTO OSU webpage.

We are so glad you are here! 

The new international students first receive a Welcome Email from Office of International Services (OIS) from [email protected] to complete the required pre-arrival checklist. Once you have completed the pre-arrival checklist, you will be able to begin your START New Student Orientation. 

Please remember that International students are not required to pay the ATD, which is an advanced tuition deposit!

  • If you have not yet received a Welcome Email from OIS, please email [email protected] with your OSU ID number.
  • If you are a visa holders other than F-1 or J-1, please contact OIS at [email protected] with your OSU ID number to inquire about the process to register for your courses.

 

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about how to complete your START New Student Orientation. 

For Winter 2024, we are offering both an in-person and virtual orientation option.

1. Pre-Arrival Checklist

2. Begin START orientation

3. Complete required content

4. Attend START events

5. Come to OSU

How to sign-up:

Once you have completed the pre-arrival checklist, you will be able to begin your START New Student Orientation. 

 

 

 

 

Attend events

Students will have the option to attend START in person, or virtually on zoom. 

START events include:

Information about Oregon State University resources and to succeed and get involved, as well as setting up an advising appointment to register for classes.

How to come to OSU

Classes for winter term start January 8. Please plan to arrive to campus before classes begin. We will be so glad to see you here in Oregon and on campus!