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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>SUBJECT: Report less than required credit hours<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This is my LAST reminder for the spring 2005 semester for students
who are enrolled in less than your normal required credit hours.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>To maintain your legal F-1 status, students must </span></font><st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>b</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>e enrolled in
your required hours (9 for graduates/12 for undergraduates). <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>If you are enrolled in less than your normal required credit
hours for any reasons whether it is </span></font><st1:PersonName><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>b</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ecause you
are a 20 hours GA/TA</span></font><strong><b><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>; </span></font></b></strong><strong><b
style='mso-ansi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";font-weight:normal;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>a student in the last semester; a student registered
in ZERO hour </span></font></b></strong><st1:PersonName><strong><b
style='mso-ansi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";font-weight:normal;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>b</span></font></b></strong></st1:PersonName><strong><b
style='mso-ansi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";font-weight:normal;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>ut working on an incomplete project (595),
thesis/dissertation; or other reasons, </span></font></b></strong><font size=2
face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>you
must notify us in writing the reason for taking less than your normal required
credit hours. You can do this </span></font><st1:PersonName><font size=2
face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>b</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>y
coming to the ISO to complete the yellow Reduced Course Load Form or going
online to complete the Report: Less Than Required Hours and su</span></font><st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>b</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>mit
it to us. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Failure to provide your written report to
the ISA </span></font><st1:PersonName><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>b</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>y
the SEVIS registration deadline (Fe</span></font><st1:PersonName><font size=2
face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>b</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>ruary
16) will force the ISA to report you in SEVIS for taking less than required
credit hours without authorization, and therefore out-of-status.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>If you have already provided your report for
the spring 2005, you will </span></font><st1:PersonName><font size=2
face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>b</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>e
registered in SEVIS as maintaining your legal status and we thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=3 face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></strong></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:PersonName><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>Noi Prapan</span></font></st1:PersonName><span
style='mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>Director, International Student Services<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>P.O.Box</span></font></st1:Street><span
style='mso-no-proof:yes'> 3011</span></st1:address><span style='mso-no-proof:
yes'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:place><st1:City><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>Commerce</span></font></st1:City><span
style='mso-no-proof:yes'>, </span><st1:State><span style='mso-no-proof:yes'>Texas</span></st1:State><span
style='mso-no-proof:yes'> </span><st1:PostalCode><span style='mso-no-proof:
yes'>75429</span></st1:PostalCode></st1:place><span style='mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>Phone: 903-886-5097<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>FAX: 903-468-3200<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>Noi_Prapan@tamu-commerce.edu<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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