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NEW STUDENT INFORMATION
Dear Students,
Congratulations on being
admitted to the University of South Florida, Tampa. While we look forward to
seeing you here, we do request that you take a little time to read this letter
carefully and understand the things you will need to make your life in the
United States a comfortable one. confusion
You should have received your
official acceptance letter along with your I-20 form in the package that is sent
out by the International Office. Do ensure that you have all the necessary
documents with you before you board the flight to the U.S.
If you need to be picked up
from the airport upon arrival or if you need accommodation to be arranged for
you, you may request so by filling out the Airport Pickup Form.
It is advisable to carry your
passport with a valid visa, your I-20 (bring both copies) and your official
acceptance letter in your hand luggage. Do carry your bank drafts, travelers
checks and a little cash (between $50 and $100) on hand, as you might need them
at the airport. Carry these with you at all times. These documents are very
important, hence ensure that you have photocopies of them in your luggage.
For information about course registration, tuition and fee, graduate and
undergraduate catalog, etc view -
USF OASIS page.
Have a great
flight and remember to check out the important links below so that you do not
miss anything. but you can always email one of us to recheck anything.
Yours Sincerely,
SIA
Note
Pertaining to your I-20 form, if you
any doubts or any incorrect information printed on your I-20, please contact the
following person:
Francisco Vera
Program Assistant International
Office of Graduate Admissions
Graduate School
University of South Florida
4202 East Fowler Ave., FAO 100N
Tampa, FL 33620-7910
Phone: (813) 974-8800
Fax: (813) 974-7343
E-mail:
FVera@grad.usf.edu
Mrs. Taylor is the director of International Student and Scholar Services. Feel
free to contact her if you need information on your non-immigration status with
INS or your visa.
Marcia Taylor
Director
International Student and Scholar Services
Phone (813) 974-5102
Fax: (813) 974-0491
E-mail:
taylor@iac.usf.edu
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