Virtual International Events

Attending one of our events is a great way to get information about becoming an international student at Grand Valley. Whether you want general information, details pertaining to a specific program, or just want to see what Grand Valley has to offer, please take a look at the visit options available for you.  You can choose group sessions, individual appointments or virtual office hours.  The group sessions will give you a general overview of Grand Valley and our programs.  The individual appointments will allow you to discuss your questions in a 1:1 appointment.  For virtual office hours, a member of our international Admissions teams will be available to your questions in an open session and you can choose to join for 5 minutes or 10 minutes.


Undergraduate Virtual Information Session

Join our International Admission team in a live-hosted Virtual Information Session! This hour-long Zoom session will help you learn more about why Grand Valley is a great place to earn your Bachelor’s degree.  We will discuss many topics including the application process, academic programs, research, internships and scholarship.  Virtual Information Sessions are held through Zoom.  This session is intended for undergraduate students who have not applied to Grand Valley.
Upcoming Sessions

Graduate Virtual Information Session

Join our International Admission team in a live-hosted Virtual Information Session! This hour-long Zoom session will help you learn more about why Grand Valley is a great place for graduate studies.  We will discuss many topics including the application process, academic programs, research, internships and funding opportunities. Virtual Information Sessions are held through Zoom.  This session is intended for graduate students who have not applied to Grand Valley.

Upcoming Sessions


Admitted Undergraduate Student Sessions

Have you been admitted to Grand Valley?  If so, join the International Admissions team for a live-hosted Admitted Student Information Session! This Zoom session will focus on what you need to know for as a newly admitted student, such as housing, course scheduling and funding.  You will also have time to ask questions. This session is intended for freshman and transfer students who have been admitted to Grand Valley.

Upcoming Sessions

Admitted Graduate Student Sessions

Now that you've been admitted as a graduate student, what's next?  Join the International Admissions team for a live-hosted Admitted Student Information Session! During this Zoom session, we will discuss housing, course scheduling, funding opportunities and much more. You will also be able to get answers to your individual questions. This session is intended for graduate students who have been admitted to Grand Valley.

Upcoming Sessions


Individual Virtual Sessions

Join the International Admissions for an individual appointment or for our virtual office hours.  With an individual appointment, you will have a 30 minute virtual individual appointment with a member of the International Admission team.  The hour-long virtual office hour sessions are for students with questions about GVSU and you can join at any time during the one-hour session.

Upcoming Sessions


Admitted Student Webinar

These monthly webinars are for admitted students to help you learn about the next steps after admission.  These webinars will give a thorough review of what you need to know to get ready to start your Laker Effect at Grand Valley State University!

Upcoming Sessions

 

Virtual Information Session

These events are for students that have not applied to Grand Valley State University

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

 

The Undergraduate Information Sessions are available every Thursday at 9 am EST.

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GRADUATE STUDENTS

 

The Graduate Undergraduate Information Sessions are available every Wednesday at 9 AM EST.

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Admitted Student Information Session

These events are for students that have been admitted to Grand Valley State University

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

 

The Admitted International Undergraduate Sessions are held every Monday at 9 AM EST.

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GRADUATE STUDENTS

 

The Admitted Student Information Session is held every Tuesday at 9 AM EST.

REGISTER HERE!


Virtual Appointment

Join a member of the International Admisions team for our virtual office hours or an indivuidual appointment via Zoom.

VIRTUAL APPOINTMENT

 

Meet one-on-one with a member of the international admissions staff via Zoom to learn about the application process, funding, housing, majors, and more! Virtual appointments are available every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM EST and 10:30 AM EST.  Each appointment will last 30 minutes.

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VIRTUAL OFFICE HOURS

 

If you have questions about Grand Valley, you can talk to a member of the International Admissions team during our Virtual Office Hours!  The virtual office hours will last for one hour and you can join at any time during the session, whether it is for 5 minutes or the full hour.  Virtual office hours are available every Wednesday at 2:00 PM EST and Friday at 10:00 AM EST.

REGISTER HERE!


Admitted Student Webinars

These monthly webinars are for admitted students to help you learn about the next steps after admission. These webinars will give a thorough review of what you need to know to get ready to start your Laker Effect at Grand Valley State University!

February 2023 - I-20s and Funding

Funding and I-20 Presentation

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Funding and I-20 Recording

 

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March 2023 - Course Registration and Housing


April 2023 - Employment Information, Student Life, Visa Interview Tips



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