Graduate & ALL Exchange International Student OrientationWednesday, August 19, 2026 at 11:15 AM until Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 4:00 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00Bowling Green State UniversityOlscamp Hall, Room 101Bowling Green State UniversityBowling Green, OH 43403United States International Student Orientation is mandatory for all NEW incoming international students for the fall 2026 semester. During International Student Orientation you can expect: Wednesday, August 19, 2026: 11:15am-8:00pm official check-in with BGSU’s International Programs & Partnerships Resource Fair Attend Graduate Student Orientation Picnic Lunch with the International Programs & Partnerships staff and other BGSU administration Temporary housing will NOT be available, students are responsible for making overnight accommodations prior to your arrival to campus. Thursday, August 20, 2026: 9:30am-4:00pm Students living on campus will be permitted to check-in to fall housing beginning on Monday, August 10, 2026. Students who will live on campus for the fall semester, but arrive prior to Monday, August 10, 2026 will need to make hotel or other arrangements prior to arriving to campus All students living off-campus will need to make other arrangements prior to arriving to campus Loading...🛑 Please note: this event registration is only for graduate (masters or doctorate / Ph.D.) and exchange students. If you are an undergraduate student (bachelors), please via this separate event form. BGSU Student ID NumberPlease enter your 10-digit BGSU Student ID number. Your BGSU Student ID number can be found in the following locations. If you need further assistance, contact the BGSU International Student Services Office at +1 419-372-2247. In your admission emailLogin to your MyBGSU account > Student Center > Profile tileBGSU Student ID NumberStudent / Visa InformationFirst Name (Given Name)Last Name (Family Name / Surname)Birthdate *Birthdate *JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930312026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990198919881987198619851984198319821981198019791978197719761975197419731972197119701969196819671966196519641963196219611960195919581957195619551954195319521951195019491948194719461945194419431942194119401939193819371936193519341933193219311930192919281927192619251924192319221921192019191918191719161915191419131912191119101909190819071906190519041903190219011900Will you be working as a Graduate Assistant (GA) through your academic department? *Will you be working as a Graduate Assistant (GA) through your academic department? *YesNoDo you have a current / valid F-1 or J-1 student visa? *Do you have a current / valid F-1 or J-1 student visa? *Yes, I have a valid F-1 or J-1 student visaNo, as a Canadian citizen I do not need a visaNo, I do NOT have a valid F-1 or J-1 student visaIndicate your visa interview date. *Indicate your visa interview date. *JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930312024202520262027What is your t-shirt size? *What is your t-shirt size? *SmallMediumLargeExtra LargeWhat date will you arrive in Bowling Green, OH? *Reminder: All new international students must arrive at BGSU no later than Thursday, Aug. 18.What date will you arrive in Bowling Green, OH? *Reminder: All new international students must arrive at BGSU no later than Thursday, Aug. 18.JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303120262027Accessibility and AccommodationsBGSU is committed to providing accessible events to all participants. Please select any accommodations you may need to participate in this in-person event.DietaryHearingLearning DisabilityMobility AccessibleSightOtherPlease list your dietary needsPlease list additional accessibility accommodations neededSubmit
