Orientation

What is Passport to South? 

Passport to South is an orientation and official start to your academic journey at the University of South Alabama! Whether you are a new international student or transferring from a different US based institution,  you are required to participate in orientation.  During this session,  you will become familiar with campus, the various resources and facilities on campus, and other important information for success.  You will also be able to connect fellow new Global Jags and make new friends. 

The program provides information concerning:

• Student services available on-campus
• Adjustment to the academic, social and cultural environment
• Immigration matters
• Local attractions and activities
• Student organizations
• Health insurance
• Safety and security provisions
• Academic programs and advising procedures 
• Paying tuition and fees