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Engage More International Students with Virtual Orientation

With Advantage Orientation® for International Students, you can engage more students and their families with the right information at the right time. Remove financial, technical, and travel barriers with a completely responsive and engaging virtual orientation accessible on any device. Now you can meet students where they are, anywhere in the world, as you help them prepare to come to America and show them all your institution has to offer.

Ideal for small teams and modest budgets, this virtual orientation solution comes populated with text, images, and video content every new international student needs to know, ready for you to customize to your school. Because unlimited training is always included, getting started is quick and easy.

The Experience inside this Virtual Orientation

Guide students and their families on a journey of discovery through video-rich and interactive content. Navigation through each section is easy and intuitive. Their journey of discovery includes:

  1. First Steps: How to secure the proper visa and pay the SEVIS fee
  2. Coming to America: what to expect at their Port of Entry
  3. Coming to Campus: how to report arrival and maintain immigration status
  4. Student Life: an overview of the campus experience
  5. Safety & Policies: student conduct expectations and laws specific to living the U.S.
  6. Next Steps: what to bring, reminders, and how to access resources

Explore the Benefits & Features of Advantage Orientation® for International Students then contact us for a live tour.

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Advantage Universal-International

Explore how you can provide extra guidance for new international students to prepare and enter the U.S. for the first time, then show them their new campus home and how to access resources.

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Advantage Universal-International

Hillsborough Community College

Experience versatility! This example features a branded interface and customized content for international students that is unique to the institution.

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Hillsborough Community College

Advantage Orientation Benefits

Advantage Orientation® for International Students offers benefits you'll find no place else. Click to learn more about each benefit below!

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Fast Delivery

Time is on your side with Advantage Orientation® for International Students. Your project is rapidly created and published all in a matter of weeks. Plus, get pre-populated screen copy, photos and videos close captioned in English and Spanish.

Present an On-Brand Experience

Your Advantage Orientation® for International Students is branded with your school’s logo, colors, and fonts. Simply supply your project manager with your school’s branding guide and your ADG production team will take care of the rest!

Access on Any Device, No App Required

With Advantage Orientation® for International Students, you won’t need to download fancy software and third-party apps just to get your message out there. Our online orientation software makes the process seamless. Responsive design makes the experience completely accessible on any device. Would your attendees prefer to complete the orientation on their phones? No problem.

Personalized & Relevant

Students expect to be treated like an individual and want information relevant to them. Advantage Orientation® for International Students allows you to customize the experience through student directed content.

Easily Update Your Content

Thinking about a future rebranding or anticipating policy changes? No worries! Advantage Orientation® for International Students is easy to update. You can update your orientation at any time in a matter of minutes through software that we will personally teach you how to use. Make changes wherever you want to, with no IT or instructional designer experience needed.

Meet Your Team of Experts

Feeling like you don’t have a big enough staff or budget to produce a virtual orientation yourself? That’s okay. You have a team of professional project management, technical, creative, and support staff ready to help. Lean on our experience to produce a virtual orientation that exceeds your expectations and provide unlimited training to help you stay empowered and in control.

Receive Unlimited Training & Support

Your Advantage Orientation® for International Students comes with unlimited training and support. If you ever need help, have questions about your system, or need to train new staff, reach out to your Client Success team at any time. Your system includes training session recordings, FAQs, and complete system documentation.

Leave Room for Growth

Not sure where you’ll be in a year or so? No worries! Change is inevitable, which is why there is always room for growth with Advantage Orientation® for International Students. You can add features and functionality any time, including integration to automate processes. Does your institution use student information systems like Slate, Banner, Colleague, or Jenzabar? Your virtual orientation can easily adapt with you as your organization changes.

Invest in Your Future

Not only will Advantage Orientation® for International Students deliver you an orientation that can increase your student retention rates, engage students, and serve you beyond what you thought possible, it’s also budget-friendly and cost-effective. That's right! In fact, even with its complementary features and benefits, Advantage Orientation Universal remains one of the most budget-friendly orientation solutions on the market to date.

System Features

Advantage Orientation® for International Students is created with Advantage Design Group-exclusive features that not only cater to the individual experience but also make your job easier. Select the features to learn about each one.

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Dynamic Style Options

Advantage Orientation® for International Students offers multiple dynamic style options to choose from. Style options include image galleries, multiple videos, video size options, and interactive design elements available for content editors (even those with no prior IT experience) to easily implement. Multiple slide layout options help to avoid redundancy and increases engagement.

Discovery Tools

With Advantage Design Group’s Intelligent Search Tools, Popularity-Based FAQs, Glossary Terms, and design-elevated Achievement Center, your students will have a quick, all-in-one place where they can learn more information about whatever they’re interested in.

Real-Time Analytics

With Data Reporting, you can track your students’ success in real time. See a complex breakdown of retention rates through student progress listing, student success on content quizzes, and survey analyses. With these analytics, you can view graphs that break down which students have completed select sections— even down to their names. All reporting is date-stamped, exportable, and reportable.

Personalized Items of Interest

With personalized items of interest, students can select which topics they’d like to learn more about. Once they’ve completed their online orientation, they’ll have compiled a page of fully personalized content waiting for them at the end! Plus, with secure data reporting, see which items of interest are selected most by your students then use this information to reach them in the best way you can by adding more about those topics!

Interactive Content

Your orientation will feature interactive content that allows each student to engage with what they’re learning. From video quizzes to text quizzes, games, items of interest and more, they’ll have fun while they complete the program.

Gamified Learning

Advantage Orientation® for International Students isn’t just an informational orientation. Your students will be continuously engaged with what they’re learning through gamified content! After all, why click through blocks of text when you can have fun and learn instead?

Customizable

Using our vast variety of slide layout options for content, you can customize each of your orientation slides to fit your students' needs. You can add your very own images of your students, add content to fit your students’ needs as you go, and more!

Navigation Delay Timers

Ever wonder what happens if your students aren’t really completing their orientation? After all, as they click through, each section will be reported as “complete.” Luckily, Advantage Orientation® for International Students features a navigation delay timer that stops students from clicking through sections before they’ve fully read and digested the content.

100% Accessible

Advantage Orientation® for International Students adheres to ADA Compliance Standards using Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WCAG 2.1 Level AA. This means that your orientation platform is responsive and accessible to those with disabilities. Videos are closed-captioned so those with hearing impairments can complete your orientation with ease.

Secure Data Hosting

You can rest assured that all data is securely hosted. Your technical data will be protected by firewalls, vulnerability scanning, patch management, logging, and monitoring.

International Student Orientation Success Story

Learn from your peers how Advantage Orientation® for International Students is an efficient, feature-rich, and cost-effective online orientation solution. 

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