Orientation

Orientation Preparation

Welcome all admitted students!!!

We are excited to welcome you to Eugene! Please read the instructions below to get ready to come to Lane Community College!

Step 1: Prepare for the placement test and sign up online

• Practice tests are available on the Placement Testing Information page
• You will receive an email from your advisor with the testing voucher number and instructions.
• Sign up for the test following these instructions.

Step 2: Take online placement tests

• The deadline for online placement tests is on Dates and Deadlines page.
• After the test, watch for an email from InternationalAdvisor@lanecc.edu. This email will tell you the result of your placement test whether you are in credit or ESL level and your next steps.

Step 3: Complete your advising

• You will receive an email about next steps for advising. Some options include:
  • If you currently live in Oregon, please schedule an advising appointment in the office by calling (541) 463-3434.
  • If you live in the USA but not in Oregon or if you live outside of the USA, sign up for an online advising session.

Step 4: Arrange your housing 

• Visit the Lane housing page for more information about Lane student housing.

Step 5: Complete the confirmation form after you get your visa

• All students are required to complete the confirmation form 
• In order to receive airport pick-up you must complete the form 7 days prior to your arrival. Check the dates of available airport pick up on the Dates and Deadlines page before you book your flight.
• A peer mentor is looking forward to connecting with you soon after you submit the confirmation form.
• If your plans have changed and you are not coming to Lane, please go to Tab 4 of the online application.

Step 6: Attend the new student orientation

• All international students must attend the full orientation on campus, or they will not be albe to attend Lane.
• You can find the orientation dates below.
• Orientation helps prepare students for a successful experience at Lane Community College, and it includes:
  • Placement testing, advising, class registration
  • SEVIS immigration regulations
  • Information about health insurance and safety
  • Student services/resources 
  • Fun Social Activities

Orientation Dates for the Academic Year 2017-2018

(Click the dates for detailed schedule)