This six-week program is for international students who have been accepted into graduate programs in law or business in the United States. All students will attend a University of Washington summer term course offered by the graduate programs in law and business, for example, Payment Systems. Taking the graduate course serves to orient students to the expectations, interactions and workload associated with graduate level courses in the United States.
All students attend the same course chosen by the program coordinator.
Individual conferences with teachers are held weekly. This program component introduces participants to different aspects of life in the United States. Visits Participants will go on visits to local companies doing business internationally, a legal office and a court of law. The program begins with a wine and cheese reception. Other orientation activities include a tour of Seattle and a picnic on a ferry.