Next Steps

Thank you for submitting the check-in survey and immigration documents to ISSS promptly.

Arrival Checklist

Your next step is to read through the Arrival Checklist . Some of the items you may have already taken care of.

Spring 2026 New International Student Orientation

As a new international student at Kansas State University you are required to participate in the New International Student Orientation hosted by the International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS). Our orientation will have both virtual and in-person components.

Virtual Orientation: After you have completed your ISSS Check-in survey, you will receive an email invitation to your K-State email for the ISSS orientation course in Canvas. Completing this course is mandatory and should be done before the in-person Orientation.

In-person Orientation: You are required to participate in the Spring 2026 in-person Orientation starting on Monday, January 12th, 2026 at 8:00 am in the Bluemont Room (located in the K-State Student Union). We will have events scheduled for you throughout the week.

Spring 2026 New International Student Orientation Schedule

Communication

Additionally, as a new international student to K-State, you will be added to the ISSS listserv group (isc-l@ksu.edu). This way you will receive information messages from the ISSS office. We also post activities and programs on our social media pages—please be sure to “like” and “follow” our pages:

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/isssksu

Instagram: Instagram: kstate_isss

Welcome to K-State!