New Students & Families

We are very excited to welcome you to Chatham and the great experiences that await you!
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International Student Orientation

This orientation is mandatory for all new undergraduate and graduate international students at the start of their entry term. If you fail to attend orientation, a hold will be placed on your Student Account and you will not be able to update/register for classes. During orientation, you will learn about:

  • Transportation to campus
  • Basic information about housing and meal plans
  • Immigration check-in requirement
  • Schedules and requirements

New Students & Families