International Student Orientation

ISP runs a new student orientation program specifically for new F-1 visa students. The International Student Orientation is mandatory; you must attend to receive priority enrollment for future quarters.  Admitted F-1 visa students can find out about registering for orientation, what to expect, and how to prepare below.

 Summer  2026

 

Workshops

Class registration Q&A

Brief registration and assesment presentation followed by a questions and answers session.

  • Date: Apr. 20
  • Time: 8 a.m.

Register for the workshop

Preparing for arrival Workshop

This workshop helps new international students navigate the essential steps before and after arriving in the U.S. (Please note that academic advising and course selection will not be covered.)

  • Date: May 26
  • Time: 8 a.m. 

Register for the workshop

Registration Date and Class Schedule

  • The class schedule is already available. Check out the class schedule for updates.
  • Your assigned course registration date is May 1, starting at 8 a.m. (Pacific Time)
  • The Summer 2026 quarter starts on Monday, June 29, 2026.
  • You will use MyPortal to register for classes, and first-time users need a CWID and password. 

Tuition Payment

  • Upon registration

Virtual Orientation

  • Date: June 18
  • Time: 9 a.m.- 11 a.m. 
  • Location: ONLINE

REGISTER HERE

In-Person Check-in

  • Date: June 29
  • Time: 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. 
  • Location: ISP office

Fall 2026

Workshops

Class Registration Q&A

Brief registration and assesment presentation followed by a questions and answers session.

  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD

Preparing for arrival Workshop

This workshop helps new international students navigate the essential steps before and after arriving in the U.S. (Please note that academic advising and course selection will not be covered.)

  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD

Registration Date and Class Schedule

  • The class schedule will be available on June. 22, 2026. Check out the class schedule for updates.
  • Your assigned course registration date is TBD, starting at 8 a.m. (Pacific Time)
  • The Fall 2026 quarter starts on Monday, September 21, 2026.
  • You will use MyPortal to register for classes, and first-time users need a CWID and password. 

Tuition Payment

  • International students have until the second Friday of the quarter to pay their fees, except for summer, when payment is due upon registration.
  • If you decide not to attend De Anza College, you must drop all classes before the refund deadline; otherwise, you're responsible for the fees. No exceptions apply, and the ISP office cannot drop classes on your behalf.
  • Refer to the refund policy for refund request. Feel free to contact Cashier's Office with any tuition payment questions.

Virtual drop-in counseling 

In-Person Orientation

  • Date: TBD
  • Time: TBD
  • Location: TBD


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