2024-08-22
Orientation Days for International Students
From August 29 to September 2, Orientation Days will take place for incoming exchange and full-degree international students, providing an opportunity to learn about the University, the study process, and the new home – Vilnius. During these days, students will not only receive important information about studies at VILNIUS TECH but also participate in many exciting activities that will help them quickly integrate into university life and connect with other students.
"We congratulate international students on their excellent choice to study at VILNIUS TECH and look forward to meeting you and helping you integrate into the university community! Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in all the events, as each day will be full of adventures and new experiences. Life here is just beginning – many special moments, impressions, and discoveries await you!", – says communicator of VILNIUS TECH International Relations Office Karolina KardokaitÄ—.
Program Highlights:
"We congratulate international students on their excellent choice to study at VILNIUS TECH and look forward to meeting you and helping you integrate into the university community! Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in all the events, as each day will be full of adventures and new experiences. Life here is just beginning – many special moments, impressions, and discoveries await you!", – says communicator of VILNIUS TECH International Relations Office Karolina KardokaitÄ—.
Program Highlights:
- August 29 (Thursday): The day will start with registration and an official welcome speech from university representatives, followed by an introduction to the services provided by VILNIUS TECH administration and the study process. Students will receive introductory presentations about the university's badge system, leisure opportunities in Vilnius, and ways to get around the city. They will also learn about psychological support services at the university, ESN VILNIUS TECH, and the Student Association. In the evening, everyone is invited to a Lithuanian cultural evening.
- August 30 (Friday): Students will learn about the VILNIUS TECH Sports and Arts Center, the rules of living in university dormitories, and will be introduced to the Lithuanian language. They can also join tours of the university campus and the Old Town of Vilnius. In the evening, students are invited to participate in social activities organized by ESN VILNIUS TECH.
- August 31 (Saturday): This day is dedicated to games and fun! Students will participate in the "Freshman's Celebration" event, and in the evening, they will enjoy playing games during the "Game Night" event.
- September 1 (Sunday): Students will spend the day with their VILNIUS TECH mentor, and in the evening, they will engage in active fun playing volleyball at the VILNIUS TECH Sports and Arts Center.
- September 2 (Monday): The traditional academic year opening celebration will take place at the university, followed by meetings with faculty Erasmus coordinators, during which students will discuss study plans and other important academic matters. In the evening, students are invited to participate in the "VILNIUS TECH CREATORS' FEST" festival, where they can enjoy various creative activities, music, and a lively atmosphere.