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Participate in OISS’s New to NU Series

New to NU is a series designed by OISS consisting of a newsletter and a webinar to help address timely questions students may have while they navigate processes between admittance to their academic program and Orientation.   

Newsletters: 

Newsletter links will be posted the 2nd week of each month. 

New to NU Newsletters 

 

Undergraduate 

Graduate and PhD 

April 

 New to NU (Undergrad) - April 2025

 New to NU (Grad) - April 2025

May 

 

 

June 

 

 

July 

 

 

August 

 

 

 

Webinar

Webinar links, dates and times will be posted soon.  Students are required to use valid NU email address to join the webinar links. Recordings will be posted after following the webinar. 

New to NU Webinar 

 

April: Request your I-20 and DS-2019 

Date and Time 

Participants 

Zoom Link 

Recording 

04/11/2025 
9:00 am CST 

Undergraduate, Master and PhD students 

Immigration Document  Request 

 

04/25/2025 
9:00 am CST 

Undergraduate, Master and PhD students 

Immigration Document  Request 

 

 

May: Applying for your F-1 or J-1 Visa 

Date and Time 

Participants 

Zoom Link 

Recording 

05/23/2025 
9:00 am CST 

Undergraduate, Master and PhD students 

Get Your Visa

presented by Immigration Attorney Nell W. Barker

 

 

June: Housing and Healthcare 

Date and Time 

Participants 

Zoom Link 

Recording 

06/13/2025 
9:00 am CST

Undergraduate Students 

Housing and Healthcare 

 

06/27/2025 
9:00 am CST

Graduate and PhD students 

Housing and Healthcare 

 

 

July: Travel and Arrival 

Date and Time 

Participants 

Zoom Link 

Recording 

 07/11/2025
9:00 am CST

Undergraduate students 

Plan Your Travel 

 

07/25/2025 
9:00 am CST

Graduate and PhD students 

Plan Your Travel 

 

 

August: Questions & Answers (Q&A) with Peers  

Date and Time 

Participants 

Zoom Link 

Recording 

08/15/2025 

Undergraduate students 

 Undergraduate Peer Q&A

 

08/29/2025 

Graduate and PhD students 

 Graduate and PhD Q&A