The Center for International Services hosts International Student Orientation for incoming matriculated undergraduate, graduate and law international students. Each year, a team of trained student leaders, the Welcome Ambassadors International, support the transition to campus life. If you have any questions, please email the Center for International Services or call 315.443.2457.
Date
Time
Event
Location
Jan. 9
9:30-10:30 a.m.
Syracuse Welcome: Center for International Services welcomes new students. Student leaders will share information on adapting to college life and tips for living off campus.
Stolkin Auditorium, Physics Building
Jan. 9
11 a.m.-noon
Public and Personal Safety Overview: Department of Public Safety will share resources and tips on how to keep safe and stay away from scams.
Stolkin Auditorium, Physics Building
Jan. 9
1-5 p.m.
Shopping trip to Walmart Supercenter
College Place Bus Stop
Jan. 10
2-3 p.m.
Guided Campus Tour
Information Booth Area, Schine Student Center
Jan. 10
3:15-4:15 p.m.
Barnes Center Resources and Services Overview: The Barnes Center at The Arch will showcase its wellness resources and facilities available to support student well-being.
Stolkin Auditorium, Physics Building
Jan. 10
4:30-5:30 p.m.
International Services Open House: Enjoy tea and snacks and play board games with new students.
310 Walnut Place
Date
Time
Event
Location
Jan. 9
All day
Dorm Check-In: Residence halls open for international check-in.
Residence Halls
Jan. 9
11 a.m.-noon
Immigration Overview: The Center for International Services will provide essential information about the office and resources available, along with important insights for international students.
126 Lyman Hall
Jan. 9
1-5 p.m.
Shopping trip to Walmart Supercenter
College Place Bus Stop
Jan. 10
9:30-10:30 a.m.
Public and Personal Safety Overview: The Department of Public Safety will share resources and tips on how to keep safe and stay away from scams.
126 Lyman Hall
Jan. 10
11-11:20 a.m.
Barnes Center Resources and Services Overview: The Barnes Center at The Arch will showcase its wellness resources and facilities available to support student well-being.
The Welcome Ambassadors International (WAI) are student leaders who are here to support incoming international students in their transition to campus life and a new cultural environment. Students will connect with the WAIs throughout orientation and Welcome Week!
Photo
Name
Email
Major(s)
Hometown
Home Country
Aditee Malviya
asmalviy@syr.edu
Computer Science
Mumbai
India
Akanksh Harish Shetty
ashett09@syr.edu
Information Systems
Mumbai
India
Ankit Chandrashekhar Hiremath
ahiremat@syr.edu
Computer Science
Pune
India
Ankit Waikar
awaikar@syr.edu
Information Systems
Pune
India
Atharva Gadiwan
adgadiwa@syr.edu
Business Analytics
Cindy Gao
zgao56@syr.edu
Architecture
Guangzhou
China
Dhwani Vora
drvora@syr.edu
Engineering Management
Mumbai
India
Gifty Mariyam George
gigeorge@syr.edu
Engineering Management
Harshad Pratik Hirde
hhirde@syr.edu
Information Systems
Chandrapur
India
Het Bhavesh Trivedi
hetrived@syr.edu
Master’s in Applied Data Science
Mumbai
India
Hridaya Murudkar
hmurudka@syr.edu
Information Systems
Mumbai
India
Hrushikesh Ravindra Medhekar
hmedheka@syr.edu
Information Systems
Mumbai
India
Htet Aung Ye Yint
hyeyint@syr.edu
Film
Yangon
Myanmar
Ishita Ashok Borkar
iborkar@syr.edu
Computer Science
Mumbai
India
Jayom Bipin Oza
joza01@syr.edu
Computer Science
Mumbai
India
Livia Maia Vassalo
lmaiavas@syr.edu
Computer Engineering
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Loretta Adadzewa Awuku
lawuku@syr.edu
Master’s in Linguistic Studies
Akuapem Akropong
Ghana
Mansi Bhadresh Gopani
magopani@syr.edu
Master’s in Applied Data Science
Mumbai
India
Mayur Panchal
mpanch02@syr.edu
Engineering Management
Mumbai
India
Mel Lin
alin43@syr.edu
Modern Foreign Languages and Television, Radio and Film
