This document provides information about orientation for new international students at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, including a schedule of orientation events from January 26-29, 2010. It introduces the staff of the Office of International Education and provides details about campus resources and services available to international students.

2. Meet the staff of the OIE.

3. OIE Office 146 Dempsey Hall (First Floor)

5. Orientation Schedule

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11. Today’s Agenda

13. Academic Calendar SPRING SEMESTER 2010 Friday January 29, 2010 Academic Advising / Registration Monday February 1 Begin 1st 7-week; 14-week term Friday March 19 End 1st 7-week term Sun-Sun March 21-28 Spring Break Monday March 29 Begin 2nd 7-week term Friday May 14 End 2nd 7-week; 14-week term Saturday May 15 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES Monday ** May 17 Begin 3-week Interim Monday May 31 Legal Holiday, Memorial Day -- no classes Friday June 4 End 3-week Interim; end of semester -- Official Graduation Date ** Spring Interim: classes will meet on May 17, 18, 19, 20, 21; 24, 25, 26, 27, 28; June 1, 2, 3, 4.

15. Student Services UW Oshkosh Student Email Communications via email is the official means of communication between the Office of International Education and all international students. It is very important that you check your campus (Titan Mail) on a regular basis. The Office of International Education sends out e-newsletters, announcements, and important personal information to all students on a regular basis.

19. Student Services On Campus Housing Office Location: 263 S. Gruenhagen Conference Center Phone: (920) 424-3212 Email: [email_address] Website: http://housing.uwosh.edu

25. Student Services Student Health Center Page 15 Office Location: Radford Hall (First Floor) Phone: (920) 424-2424 Email: [email_address] Website: http://www.uwosh.edu/health_center/ Hours: Monday: 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (Fall and Spring Semester) Tuesday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. After Hours Health Services Page 15

30. Financial Information Estimated Fees – Undergraduate Students Non-Resident Tuition and Fees (for two semesters) $13,922.00 Living Expenses (includes books and supplies) $10,220.00 Health Insurance $828.00 Total: $24,970.00

31. Financial Information Non-Resident Tuition and Fees (for two semesters) $13,922.00 WI Resident Tuition and Fees (for two semesters) Difference: $6,349.00 $7,573 (UW Oshkosh Pays)

33. Financial Information: U.S. Currency Coins 100¢ = $1.00 Currency Penny = 1¢ Nickel = 5¢ Dime = 10¢ Quarter = 25¢ One Dollar Note George Washington One Dollar Note Great Seal of the United States Two Dollar Note Thomas Jefferson Two Dollar Note The Declaration of Independence Five Dollar Note Abraham Lincoln Five Dollar Note The Lincoln Memorial Ten Dollar Note Alexander Hamilton Ten Dollar Note U.S. Treasury Twenty Dollar Note Andrew Jackson Twenty Dollar Note The White House Fifty Dollar Note Ulysses S. Grant Fifty Dollar Note U.S. Capitol One Hundred Dollar Note Benjamin Franklin One Hundred Dollar Note Independence Hall

35. Employment

36. Employment On Campus Employment International students in valid F-1 or J-1 status are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week on campus while enrolled as full-time students. On campus employment is not guaranteed. In Order to work on campus, you will need a social security number .

44. US Immigration Regulations

45. Basic U.S. Immigration Regulations Important Documents Passport You must maintain a valid passport at all times. You must renew your passport at least six (6) months before it expires.

46. Basic U.S. Immigration Regulations Important Documents I-20 Certificate of Eligibility:

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