International Students Orientation

Congratulations on your acceptance to Minnesota State University Moorhead! We are excited to welcome you into the Dragon Family.

To help you adjust to life in Moorhead, all new international students are strongly encouraged to attend international orientation and the SOAR program.

These programs will introduce you to the university and Moorhead community and will highlight services that will be helpful to you during your transition and time at Minnesota State University Moorhead. All new international students need to attend international orientation and SOAR program to take care of immigration and registration.

• Spring 2023 Orientation, January 6, 2023 - starting at 8:45 am
• Fall 2023 Orientation, August 17 - 20, 2023
  • Orientation Schedule Fall 2023 (Schedule coming soon).
  • Fall 2023 Important Payment Information
  • STUDY in the STATES (Link to external site hosted by the United States government, providing excellent information to help in the transition to the U.S.)