FALL 2026 SCHEDULE
International Student Orientation (ISO) LAUNCH!
Thursday, August 13 (arrival) - Sunday, August 16, 2026.
All F1/J1 visa students are required to participate. Arrive on campus between 11 am and 4 pm on Thursday, August 13. Programming continues Friday - Sunday.
Students with international backgrounds (i.e. living abroad, etc.) may participate in ISO by request. Contact ipo@oxy.edu.
New Student Orientation (required of all new students) begins August 17.
- Plan to arrive at Oxy on August 13 (between 10 am and 4 pm) . . . ready to LAUNCH!
- August 14 - 16: Meet IPO staff, student leaders, and your fellow global tigers! We will have formal sessions, social time, neighborhood exploration, and practical tasks to accomplish. And, oh yeah, get over jet lag!
- August 17 – New Student Orientation begins: Participants transition into mandatory new student orientation based on their cohort. There are different specialized sessions for each group (i.e. first-years, exchange, etc.)
The International Program Office will contact students in May 2026 with ISO registration information. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Please email us with any questions or concerns at ipo@oxy.edu.
