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- Bangladesh Bank is the central bank and was established in 1971. It supervises the banking system and advises the government on monetary policy.
- There are state-owned commercial banks, private commercial banks, foreign commercial banks, and specialized development banks. The major state-owned banks are Sonali Bank, Agrani Bank, and Rupali Bank.
- Private commercial banks include large banks like BRAC Bank, Dutch Bangla Bank, and Islami Bank Bangladesh. Specialized development banks focus on agriculture, microcredit, and development activities.
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NAFSA Puerto Rico Oct 2012-AParra-Virtual Pre-Arrival Orientation
1.
Preparing International Students
for their New Life:
An Innovative Virtual
Pre-Arrival Orientation
Alejandra Parra
Nova Southeastern University
October 2012
2. Office of International Affairs
Mission
The mission of the Office of International Affairs
is to develop, facilitate, and oversee high quality
innovative international programs, initiatives
and partnerships by providing leadership,
coordination, and service to students and faculty
both on and off campus.
3. NSU International Student Enrollment
International Enrollment on campus:
over 1,200 students (student visa)
116 countries represented on
campus
7. Prior to arrival in the
USA
Application
Student works
with individual
program office
Course
Admission Process Registration
FULL
Admission
Ongoing I-20
OIA first I-20 sent
communication created
contact
Welcome
Packet
8. How do we guide our NEW
international student?
1
First
message
upon
application
9. How do we guide our NEW
international student?
1 2
First Welcome
message Packet
upon •I-20
•Welcome Letter
application •Virtual Orientation
instructions
12. Some Questions….
• What are the needs of International Students
BEFORE they arrive in the United States?
• What do they need to know?
• How do they feel?
• What questions do they have?
• What do they know/don’t
they know?
13. Our response
A Virtual Pre-Arrival Orientation (VPAO)
•Easy to follow
•Designed using simple technology tools
•With basic information to prepare students
for their experience
•ONLY containing details that students need
BEFORE they travel
14. NSU Resources
Office of
Information
Technology NSU online platform
OIT
Innovation
Zone Online module design
I-Zone
15.
16.
17. NSU Virtual Pre-arrival Orientation
7 Modules
•Intro to NSU
•Office of International Students
•Health Insurance
•Technology
•Housing/Packing
•Academic Pre-Arrival Information
•Transportation and Check in
54. How do we guide our NEW
international student?
1 2 3
First Welcome
message Packet Check-in
upon •I-20 upon arrival
•Welcome Letter
application •Virtual Orientation
instructions
60. How do we guide our NEW
international student?
1 2 3 4
First Welcome
message Packet Check-in New Student
upon •I-20 upon arrival Orientation
•Welcome Letter
application •Virtual Orientation
instructions
61.
62. Some opinions on the VPAO
Was the online Virtual Orientation
useful to you?
“Yes, it was very useful. It gave me an idea of
how to prepare for my arrival to the U.S.”
A. A., Undergraduate student
63. Can you provide us with a comment on the
Virtual Orientation?
“It was very nice! I got all the information I
needed and prepared everything in the comfort
of my own home and in my country. I suggest
you continue with the Virtual Orientation so
other students could take advantage of that
information and prepare themselves from
their homes, wherever they may be, before they
arrive to the university.”
A.A., Undergraduate Student
64. Can you provide us with a comment on the
Virtual Orientation? (Cont’d)
“It was useful and interesting, very interactive. It
worked fine for me.”
J. C. Undergraduate student
“I learnt how the school was started up etc. and
the quiz also made sure that you had the
required documents to enter into the us and into
Nova.”
G. E. Graduate Student
67. The Future
• Collaboration with M.S. in Student Affairs
program to conduct research-in progress
• Find a better way of enforcing virtual
orientation
• Design similar orientation for online
international students
• Virtual Orientation version
for J-1 and Fulbright scholars
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