Division of Campus Life
Global Brown Center

IMP Pre-Departure Webinars

The 2024 IMPortant Pre-departure Series for international students and family is designed to ensure a smooth transition for incoming students joining Brown University.

Pre-departure events: 

Pre-departure Orientation for Parents:

Thursday, June 27, 2024 | 8:30 – 9:30am ET | Register 

Pre-departure Orientation for Students: 

  • Wednesday, July 17⋅9:00 – 10:00am ET | Register 
  • Monday, August 5⋅9:00 – 10:00am ET | Register 

More information to prepare for your arrival will be shared with you via your brown email from IMP mentors! 

 

Session #1

IMPortant Logistics: Arrival and International Orientation

This session will provide you with key pre-departure information and insights from Brown professional staff and IMP mentors at the Global Brown Center.  The session will build community for our incoming students and a Q&A segment to address any questions you may have for your arrival. 

Date:

Wednesday, July 17

Time

9:00 – 10:00am ET

Format

Interactive Zoom Meeting (We encourage students to turn on their camera to engage in the fun event!) 

Session #2

IMPortant Cargo: The Power of Peer Networks

In this session, you will meet the IMP coordinators and discover their role in supporting incoming international students. Engage in ice-breakers and activities to connect with your peers, while learning strategies for forming meaningful connections. Explore student support and resources available specifically for international students at Brown University.

Date

Monday, August 5

Time

9:00 – 10:00am ET

Format

Interactive Zoom Meeting (We encourage students to turn on their camera to engage in the fun event!)