Office of International Students and Scholars,
JB-158
Tel: 718-260-3805
Fax: 718-260-3710
On behalf of the Office of International Students and Scholars we welcome you to Polytechnic Institute of NYU. We are a home to over 1800 graduate and undergraduate international students and scholars from 60 countries. Our office is here to help you make a successful transition to our community. We will make every effort to offer you a warm and nourishing environment and help you address some of the challenges you might encounter during your stay at Poly. We encourage you to visit our office, ask questions and seek guidance and advice.
Best Wishes and good luck with your studies!
Michael Gendel
Director
Important Dates and Events for New International Students
Arrival
All new international students are required to report to the Office of International Students and Scholars, (OISS) Jacobs Building (JB-158) with their immigration documents ( passports, I-94’s, I-20’s /DS-2019’s) as soon as they arrive on campus. Students who do not report to OISS will not be able to register for classes.
On Campus Housing
Students with confirmed room reservations will be able to move into Othmer Residence Hall, on Sunday, August 30, 2009. Students who arrive earlier, should make other arrangements for housing until that date. The following web site provides a list of temporary accommodations. http://www.metrointl.org/programs/housingbooklet/listings.html
Orientation Week Activities
For undergraduate and Graduate orientation activities for new students please check directly with the Graduate School, Undergraduate Admissions Office and the Office of Student Affairs.
New International Student Orientation
Orientation for new international graduate students will be held on Friday, August 28, 2009, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Pfizer Auditorium. Orientation session will be repeated for undergraduate students and late arriving graduate students on Friday, September 4, 2009 12:00PM– 2:00 PM.
- Immigration and visa compliance requirements
- Academic rules and regulations for international students
- Services and Activities at NYU-POLY
- Life in New York
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