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How Many Immigration Sessions?
• Main Orientation program Fall and Spring• Two late orientation sessions• One special IEP session• One on one orientations
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Format of Immigration Session
• Fs and Js are separated out for the immigration session.
• PowerPoint presentation is used with references to International Student Handbook
• Question period
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Proof of Attendance
• Students sign a purple acknowledgement form after immigration portion which is then put in student file, not handed out until immigration session is over.
• Students who come in late will need to make up the immigration session
• Holds are put on students who did not attend, these holds prevent students from registering for the following semester –very effective
• Notes in physical files
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Immigration
• Documents• Rules• Travel• Responsibility• Work• Planning• Reporting
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Immigration: Documents
Visa:Your travel document needed for entry into
U.S.
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Immigration: Documents
I-94 Card:Your proof of legal U.S.
immigration status
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Immigration: Documents
Form I-20(F-1 Students)
Your proof of academic program document and length of stay
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Immigration: Documents
Form DS-2019(J-1 Students):
Your proof of academic program and length of
stay
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Immigration: Rules
Keep Immigration documents current at
all times
• Passport• Visa (important only if
travel outside U.S. & want to return)
• I-94 – don’t lose• Form I-20 or DS-2019
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Immigration: Travel
• Carry valid documents when you travel, even within U.S.
Travel outside U.S.:• Be aware of visa expiration dates• Be aware of I-20/DS-2019 expiration• Be aware of passport expiration• Do you need a travel signature?• Do you need a visa to go into the country to
which you plan to travel?
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immigration: Responsibility
You are responsible for maintaining your Immigration status in the U.S.
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Immigration: Work• On-Campus employment• Practical Training (F-1)/ Academic
Training (J-1)• Employment at an International
Organization (F-1)• Employment based on
severe economic hardship
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Immigration: Planning
With proper planning, immigration should not get in the way of your life.
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Immigration: Reporting
The Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS):
• Your official record with the government
• Government database
• Owned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
• Used to track who is studying what where
• Should be kept up to date
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Immigration: Reporting
What must CUA report on you?• Your arrival at CUA• Your enrollment each
semester• Changes in address• Changes in majors or courses
of study• Authorizations for reduced
course loads• Authorizations for work• Failure to maintain status,
including unauthorized employment
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Contact Information
Gudrun KendonAssociate Director, International Student and Scholar Services
Email: [email protected]