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Newly Admitted Student Resources

Congratulations on your admission to UNO! This page contains resources to help you prepare before your first semester on campus as an international student.

Five Steps to Success for Newly Admitted Students:

  1. Confirm Your Intent to Enroll

  2. Attend Admitted Student Webinars

  3. Schedule Mock Visa Interview + Coaching Session

  4. Join the Admitted Student Community

  5. Connect with EducationUSA


1. Confirm Your Intent to Enroll

Complete our Incoming Student Survey to let our international recruitment team know of your plans to enroll at UNO for the upcoming semester!

Complete the Incoming Student Survey here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/bd0c60c201344783ab6af0e72c391d26.

2. Admitted Student Webinars

Our admitted student webinars are designed to allow incoming international students and their families to become familiar with campus processes and resources available at UNO. These webinars are optional but highly encouraged for all incoming students!

All events are held on Zoom.

Topic

Date

Time

Registration Link

Visa Preparation

June 9th, 2025

8 a.m. CST

https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/jUj51Z6DTSSySO8rwhbCOg

Academic Advising & Enrollment

June 19th, 2025

8 a.m. CST

https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/jKqSDB2wRFSvL7vgcr44fQ

Campus Life & Student Resources

July 10th, 2025

8 a.m. CST

https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/wmApzPelT7q4CQuURHqeeg

Living in Omaha

July 24th, 2025

8 a.m. CST

https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/eS0CGMH7RhOJNnlyfr4PWg

Arrival & Orientation Preparation

August 7th, 2025

8 a.m. CST

https://unomaha.zoom.us/meeting/register/MyJU-kPqRi6EQVQbu6t9dQ

3. Visa Interview Coaching:

Are you ready for your visa interview? Schedule a mock interview to experience what a visa interview will be like and get feedback on how to improve your chances of visa approval.

Schedule a practice session here: https://calendly.com/d/cp64-tk2-8wr.

4. Join the Admitted Student Community:

Join our online community of other admitted international Mavericks to start making friends and building community before arriving on campus!

  1. Click and join the UNO International Mavericks Community: International Mavericks Community
  2. Click and join the Summer and Fall 2025 Admitted Student Private Group: Summer and Fall 2025 Admitted International Students Group

5. Connect with EducationUSA:

We encourage you to reach out to your local EducationUSA office! EducationUSA is the official resource from the U.S. Department of State on U.S. higher education. Many local EducationUSA offices conduct visa interview preparation sessions with local Embassy and Consular officials, as well as Pre-Departure Orientations.

Find your local EducationUSA office here: https://educationusa.state.gov/find-advising-center

Still Have Questions?

The International Recruitment Team is here to help with your entire post-admission process and arrival to campus. Please contact our team if there is anything we can do to assist you.

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