Orientation
Orientation is a fantastic time to get to know your fellow international students and learn more about life at UK. After arriving on campus, you will participate in social gatherings and information sessions that will help you be successful as a student at the University of Kentucky.
*International Student Services is located at 160 Patterson Drive at the lower-level side entrance of the Lucille C. Little Fine Arts Library. Look for the red pillars outside!
Orientation Schedules
Undergraduate Orientation Schedule
- Sunday, August 16: Arrival Date and Welcome Dinner
- Monday, August 17: Student Panel and Campus Tour
- Tuesday, August 18: BBNO Day 1: ISSS Important Information
- Wednesday, August 19: BBNO Day 2: Class Scheduling
- Thursday, August 20: J-1 Exchange Student Orientation with Laurence Tuccori
- Thursday, August 20 - Sunday, August 23: K-Week!
- Monday, August 24: First Day of Classes
*International Student Services is located at 160 Patterson Drive at the lower-level side entrance of the Lucille C. Little Fine Arts Library. Look for the red pillars outside!
Graduate Orientation Schedule
*International Student Services is located at 160 Patterson Drive at the lower-level side entrance of the Lucille C. Little Fine Arts Library. Look for the red pillars outside!
CESL Students
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Friday, June 26, 2026
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ISSS Immigration Orientation, 9:00 - 10:30 AM
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Location: International Student Services, Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library - Lower Level (160 Patterson Drive, Lexington, KY 40506). *Look for the red pillars outside!*
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