CBU Campus

International Welcome Schedule

 

International Welcome Fall 2025

Tuesday, August 26

Time Activities

All Day

 

International Arrival Day

 

Wednesday, August 27

Time Activities
9:00 - 10:00 am

Language Proficiency Testing for IEP

  • Location: TBA
10:00 - 11:30 am

Check-In Fair

  • Location: TBA
  • Bring your passport to check in
  • Visit the booths at the Check-In Fair to learn about:
    • Activities on campus
    • Campus resources
    • Getting an on-campus job
    • Public transportation around Riverside
    • Sign Up for a campus tour! 
12:00 - 1:00 pm

Lunch with the IC Staff at the Alumni Dining Commons. Lunch is complimentary for you and your family.

1:15 - 5:00 pm

Optional Activities

  • Join a campus tour! 
  • Shopping at Target 
  • Tea & Games at the International Center
5:30 - 6:30 pm Welcome Dinner with the International Center staff. Dinner is complementary for you and your family!
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Optional Evening Activity

 

Thursday, August 28

Time Activities
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Mandatory Orientation Sessions

    • Location: TBA
    • Learn about topics related to:
      • Academic success in the US
      • Immigration policies
      • CBU culture
      • Life as an international student
    • Complimentary lunch will be provided
5:00 - 6:00 pm Complimentary Dinner

 

Friday, August 29 - Sunday, August 31

Time Activities
All Day

CBU's Spring Welcome

  • Undergraduate students - Please plan to attend all the mandatory sessions for Spring Welcome
  • Graduate students - Contact your program director for next steps and any required program sessions you need to attend

 

Monday, September 1

Time Activities
All Day

Labor Day (an American holdiay). CBU offices closed. 

 

Tuesday, September 2

Time Activities
All Day

Fall 2025 classes begin

 

 

 

 

Contact the International Center

Email: international.center@calbaptist.edu
Phone: (951) 552-8104

Lancer Arms 56
8432 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92504

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