CGE Compass
International Student Orientation
All new international students should plan to participate in International Student Orientation.
Fall 2024 Compass Schedule
Friday, August 16
9:00 AM: Airport shuttle will meet students at the Louisville airport and TruHotel
10:30 AM: Welcome to CU event in the SAC (Student Activities Center)
2:00 PM-3:00 PM: Walmart shopping shuttle, meet at Stapp Hall
5:00 PM: Airport shuttle will meet students at the Louisville airport
6:30 PM: Welcome to CU event in the SAC (Student Activities Center)
8:00 PM-9:00 PM: Walmart shopping shuttle, meet at Stapp Hall
Saturday, August 17
9:00 AM-12:00 PM: CGE Compass: International Student Orientation (required for all new International Students, including ESL students)
4:00 PM-5:00 PM: Walmart shopping shuttle, meet at Stapp Hall
Sunday, August 18
1:45 PM: Accuplacer check-in at the BASC (Badgett Academic Support Center)
2:00 PM-5:00 PM: Accuplacer Testing
Monday, August 19
8:00 AM-9:30 AM: International student advising and registration at the BASC (Badgett Academic Support Center)
10:00 AM- 12:00 PM: ESL Placement Testing in the Alumni Building, room 105 (lower level)
Tuesday, August 20
1:00 PM-3:00 PM: Information booth/find your classes at the Clock tower
3:00 PM-5:00 PM: Welcome Week Festival on the Library Lawn
Wednesday, August 21
First Day of Classes
1:00 PM: ESL Orientation (location TBD)
2:00 PM: ESL Registration in the Alumni Building, room 104 (lower level)
Monday, August 26
6:00 PM-8:00 PM: CGE Welcome Back Event