International Student Pre-Orientation Program (ISPOP)

Welcome, International Students!

OPAL International Student Advising hosts an International Student Pre-Orientation Program each fall term prior to Orientation.

Our Canvas course site hosts the recorded sessions from Fall 2020 term along with related discussion boards and other informative resources. A Canvas tutorial is available and your International Student Mentors are open to your questions about navigating the program and the platform.

We welcome you to reach out to us at International.Student.Advising@dartmouth.edu with your questions at any time.

Important Resources for International Students

The following are links to important information for international students preparing to attend Dartmouth. You will receive more detailed information after you arrive.  

Visa and Immigration Services

• Office of Visa and Immigration Services (OVIS)

Travel Resources

• Dartmouth Coach (Private bus service direct to Hanover, NH)
• Greyhound Bus Line (National bus service with terminal in White River Junction, VT)
• Amtrak (Train service with station in White River Junction, VT)
• Advance Transit (Local community bus service)

After Your Arrival

• New Student Orientation
• Incoming Students Frequently Asked Questions
• Undergraduate Housing
• Student Organizations (on Engage)