{"id":965,"date":"2021-12-01T20:11:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T20:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/?page_id=965"},"modified":"2025-12-03T20:59:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:59:04","slug":"exchange-student-orientation-handbook","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/exchange-student-orientation-handbook\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Student Orientation Handbook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to Mizzou! Please read this orientation handbook for important information about studying as an exchange student. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About International Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MU International Programs coordinates, supports and promote the internationalization of MU, including providing support services for all international students before and during their studies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>N52 Memorial Union<br>Columbia, MO 65211<br>+1 573-882-6007<br><a href=\"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\">international.missouri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exchange student adviser<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ana Lopez-Ruiz<br>+1 573-882-6007<br><a href=\"mailto:exchanges@missouri.edu\">exchanges@missouri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For general questions about your courses, campus resources or individual concerns, make an appointment with the exchange adviser in <a href=\"https:\/\/muconnect.missouri.edu\/\">MU Connect<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Student and Scholar Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For questions about visa issues, immigration or travel, you should speak with an international student adviser. <a href=\"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/isss\/advising\/walkin-advising\/\">Advising<\/a> is available through in-person walk-ins or online appointments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"\/orientation\/exchange-student-orientation-handbook\/pre-departure-information\/\"><strong>&gt; Next: Pre-departure information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Updated 03-DEC-2025<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Mizzou! Please read this orientation handbook for important information about studying as an exchange student. About International Programs MU International Programs coordinates, supports and promote the internationalization of MU, including providing support services for all international students before and during their studies. Contact information N52 Memorial UnionColumbia, MO 65211+1 573-882-6007international.missouri.edu Exchange student adviser [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-965","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6156,"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/965\/revisions\/6156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/international.missouri.edu\/orientation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}