[NewIntlStudents] Important pre-arrival information from Texas A&M University-Commerce

[New International Students]

New International Student orientation will be on Thursday, January 13
from 8:30am to no later than 5:00pm.  ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS must
attend the orientation and failure to attend will seriously delay your
ability to register for courses.  Students must register for orientation
at http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/international/forms.asp.  

 

Undergraduate students ONLY must attend the regular domestic orientation
in addition to the international student orientation.  For more
information please visit   http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/orientation/.  

 

All new international students must check-in with an international
advisor prior to the beginning of the spring semester.  Students may
check-in with an international advisor anytime during the following
sessions in the ISSO in Halladay 104: 

*         Wednesday, January 5 to Tuesday, January 11 from 9-11am and
2-4pm

*         Wednesday, January 12 from 9am-12pm (noon)

*         Friday, January 14 from 9am-12pm (noon)

 

Students are required to provide the following documents and information
at check-in:

*         Copies of passport, visa, and I-94 (both front and back on
I-94)

*         Copy of I-20 first and last page.  Transfer students MUST
provide copies of ALL previous I-20's.

*         Current physical address in the U.S.   If you are staying with
a friend or at a temporary location you MUST provide the address for
this location.

*         Current physical address in home country.  

*         Emergency contact for friend/family member in U.S. and home
country.

 

NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO REGISTER FOR CLASSES
UNTIL THEY HAVE ATTENDED ALL SESSIONS OF INTERNATIONAL ORIENTATION AND
COMPLETED CHECK-IN WITH AN INTERNATIONAL ADVISOR.  

 

 

John Mark Jones, Director

International Student Services

Texas A&M University-Commerce

PO Box 3100

Commerce, TX 75429

Phone (903)886-5097

Fax (903)468-3200

 

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