STUDENTS ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE

Spring 2006

Volume 18, Issue 4 - Date:  March 8, 2006

Hours of ISSS Office; Tax Seminar

Fall 2005

Volume 17, Issue 2- Date: September 13, 2005

Volume 17, Issue 3- Date: September 21, 2005

Volume 17, Issue 4- Date: October 10 , 2005

Volume 17, Issue 5- Date: October 24 , 2005

Volume 17, Issue 6- Date: December 13, 2005

Spring 2005

Volume 15, Issue 9- Date: March 31, 2005

Daylight Savings Time | Tax Deadline

Volume 15, Issue 8- Date: March 24, 2005

On-campus Summer Housing

Volume 15, Issue 7- Date: March 9, 2005

ISSS Office Closed – March 17, 2005 | Snow Removal Parking | Students who live on campus and have a car |
Free transportation to and from airport, Amtrak, and bus station for Spring Break | Spring Break Dining Options | Red Hawk and CDTA Spring Break Schedule | American Saying

Volume 15, Issue 6- Date: March 9, 2005

International Orientation Positions in August | Jobs on campus this summer

Volume 15, Issue 5- Date: March 3, 2005

Tax Seminar | Website to help file taxes

Volume 15, Issue 4- Date: February 11, 2005

Invitation from the School of Management | American Holiday | American Slang | Driving Tips

Volume 15, Issue 3- Date: February 3, 2005

Traveling on Optional Practical Training

Volume 15, Issue 2- Date: January 28, 2005

New York State Sales-Tax-Free Week | Internationals Working in the USA | American Slang | Driving Tips

Volume 15, Issue 1- Date: January 24, 2005

Stay Legal in The U.S| SEVIS Registrations Requirements | Registrar & Bursar's Offices moved

Fall 2004

Volume 14, Issue 6- Date: December, 2004

Finals | Office Closed | American Slang | Driving Tips

Volume 14, Issue 5- Date: November 12, 2004

Thanksgiving Dinner | Diversity Immigrant Visa Lottery Program | American Slang |

Volume 14, Issue 4- Date: October 26, 2004

Social Security Number | International Festival | New Federal SEVIS Fee | H1B visa cap | Turn back clocks | Halloween | American Slang/American tradition | Driving Tips

Volume 14, Issue 2- Date: September 16, 2004

Crime Alert | English Class| Internationals Working in the USA|

Volume 14, Issue 1- Date: September 3, 2004

New Staff Member | Address in SIS | Orientation for Spouses | Labor Day | American Slang | Driving Tips

Spring 2004

Volume 13, Issue 5- Date: April 27, 2004

Immigration Fee Change | ISSS Staff Out of Office| Last Day of Class | American Slang | Driving Tips

Volume 13, Issue 4- Date: April 1, 2004

Daylight Savings Time | Tax Deadline | Banking Information | American Slang | Driving Tips

Volume 13, Issue 3- Date: March 17, 2004

Tax Information | Optional Practical Training | American Slang | Driving Tips

Volume 13, Issue 2- Date: February 4, 2004

Tax Seminar | American Slang | Driving Tips

Volume 13, Issue 1- Date: January 13, 2004

Welcome Back | Internationals Working in the USA | Your address in the Registrar’s SIS how it should be listed

Fall 2003

Volume 12, Issue 9- Date: December 17, 2003

Crime Alert

Volume 12, Issue 8- Date: December 17, 2003

How Should you Dress During the Winter?| Taking Care of Your Car During the Winter | What is Frosbite?

Volume 12, Issue 7- Date: December 11, 2003

Immigration Name Changes

Volume 12, Issue 6- Date: December 11, 2003

Finals | Vacation

Volume 12, Issue 5- Date: December 10, 2003

Driving Tip Snow Emergency

Volume 12, Issue 4- Date: December 2, 2003

Optional Practical Training Tips for F-1 students | Driving Tip

Volume 12, Issue 3- Date: November 17, 2003

Thanksgiving Dinner| US-Visit | Driving Tip

Volume 12, Issue 2- Date: October 20, 2003

Meet the new staff member in ISSS Office| International Festival | Obtaining visa stamp in Canada or Mexico | Cleaning your apartment | Driving tips | American Slang

Volume 12, Issue 1- Date: August 27, 2003

Welcome Back| Internationals Working in the USA | Your address in the Registrar's SIS hpw it should be listed

Spring 2003

Volume 11, Issue 11- Date: July 1, 2003

Cheryl Dombrosky is leaving| Jane's Vacation Schedule | 4th of July in the United States

Volume 11, Issue 10- Date: June 17, 2003

ISSS Office Has Moved!!!| Construction around Academy Hall and how do you get in | Jane Havis' vacation schedule | SEVIS DS-2019

Volume 11, Issue 9- Date: April 25, 2003

Study For Finals |Events for next week | Days the ISSS Office will be closed | Travelling over the summer | Summer Safety | American Slang

Volume 11, Issue 8- Date: April 4, 2003

Dayligh savings time-what is it?| Dressing for April Weather | Driving Tip | Grand Marshal Week

Volume 11, Issue 7- Date: March 28, 2003

Do I need a New I-20/DS-2019 (formerly IAP-66) | Can I travel over the summer?

Volume 11, Issue 6- Date: March 19, 2003

Tax Workshop| Old I-20/DS-2019's what should you do with them | If you fall.. | Share Recipes from home | American Slang

Volume 11, Issue 5- Date: February 28, 2003

Fee's for Immigration Forms | Where can I Eat during Spring Break?| Tax Workshop| Undergraduate Women's Mentor Program | Driving Tip| American Slang

Volume 11, Issue 4- Date: February 21, 2003

ISSS Staff Out of the Office | Protect Your Personal Information| Tax Information- Tax Payer Identification Number (ITIN)| Spring Break March 10-16 | American Slang

Volume 11, Issue 3- Date: February 8, 2003

How Many Credits are Considered Full-Time? | Tax Time| Graduating in May| IPAC- Do you know what it is?| American Slang

Volume 11, Issue 2- Date: January 28, 2003

Registration Requirements | *New Regulations for F-2’s taking courses *| Do you need a new visa stamp?| SEVIS

Volume 11, Issue 1- Date: January 13, 2003

How Should You Dress During Winter | Taking Care of Your Car During Winter

Fall 2002

Volume 10, Issue 6 - Date: December 13, 2002

Important New Regulations for F-1 students applying for Optional Practical Training

Volume 10, Issue 5- Date: November 7, 2002

ISSS Office gone for a conference | International Festival | Optional Practical Training for F-1’s | Register for Spring classes | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 10, Issue 4- Date: October 24, 2002

ISSS Staff Out of the Office | Change your clocks | International Festival | Hockey game | Halloween | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 10, Issue 3- Date: October 2, 2002

SEVIS

Volume 10, Issue 2- Date: September 26, 2002

ISEAS – Interim Student and Exchange Visitor Authentication System | IAP-66 Name Change | NSEERS – National Security Entry-Exit Registration System | SEVIS

Volume 10, Issue 1- Date: August 27, 2002

How Many Credits Are You Registering For? | Internationals Working in the USA Seminar | Change Your Address with Immigration | American Slang

Spring 2002

Volume 9, Issue 9 - Date: April 5, 2002

Update from Graduate School

Volume 9, Issue 8 - Date: April 5, 2002

Registration for Fall 2002 | Change your clock - Saturday night | Grand Marshall Week | April 15, 2002 taxes due | Free Concert in Troy Sunday, April 7 | Driving Tips

Volume 9, Issue 7 - Date: March 21, 2002

Tax Workshop | Who Has to File a Tax Form? | I don't have a Social Security Number | I Have Never Worked in the US | Where Can I Find Information on Taxes? | Who Can Help me fill out the Tax Forms?

Volume 9, Issue 6 - Date: March 18, 2002

Immigration Update | Questions and Answers About this Update

Volume 9, Issue 5 - Date: March 1, 2002

Tax Workshop | Form 1042S Distribution for 2001 | Traveling Outside the U.S. over Spring Break - what do you need to do | Traveling in the U.S. over Spring Break - what do you need to do | American Slang | Driving tips

Volume 9, Issue 4 - Date: February 15, 2002

Immigration - Important | Working - what happens if I don't have permission | Office Hours | Tax Workshop | American Slang | Driving tips

Volume 9, Issue 3 - Date: January 30, 2002

Tax Information | Optional Practical Training - When to Apply | Academic Training - When to apply | Office Hours | American Slang | Driving tips

Volume 9, Issue 2 - Date: January 25, 2002

Cheryl is leaving | American Slang | Driving tips

Volume 9, Issue 1 - Date: January 14, 2002

Internationals Working in USA seminar | Academic Writing for International Graduate Students | Martin Luther King Jr. Day - observed January 21, 2002 | American Slang | Driving tips | Student Leadership Conference - Saturday, January 26, 2002

Fall 2001

Volume 8, Issue 15 - Date: December 6, 2001

How to get your I-20/DS-2019 signed for travel | Loud Noises | Finals

Volume 8, Issue 14 - Date: November 30, 2001

Immigration Update | How to get your I-20/DS-2019 signed for travel | What to do this Weekend | Health | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 13 - Date: November 20, 2001

Immigration Update

Volume 8, Issue 12 - Date: November 19, 2001

What is Thanksgiving | What to do over Thanksgiving Break | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 11 - Date: November 16, 2001

Immigration Update | New website | Moment of silence | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 10 - Date: November 8, 2001

International Festival | Crime Alert | What is the Personal Safety Escort Service | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 9 - Date: November 1, 2001

ISSS Staff Out of the Office | Traveling - what you need to do | What to do this Weekend | International Festival | Interviewing Tip | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 8 - Date: October 25, 2001

ISSS Staff Out of the Office | Flu Shots | Change your clocks | What to do this Weekend | International Festival | Hockey game | Did you know? |Halloween | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 7 - Date: October 18, 2001

Flu Shots | What to do this Weekend | International Festival | What to Wear | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 6 - Date: October 10, 2001

Diversity Visa Lottery 2003 | Traveling | What to do this Weekend | Interviewing Tip | What to Wear | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 5- Date: September 28, 2001

Diversity Visa Lottery 2003 | Traveling | Want to go to a Hockey Game | What to do this Weekend | Interviewing Tip | What to Wear | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 4- Date: September 21, 2001

Thank You | Traveling | Want to go to a Hockey Game | What to do this Weekend | Interviewing Tip | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 3- Date: September 11, 2001

Internationals Working in the USA Seminar | What to do this Weekend | Interviewing Tip | Banking Information | Driving Tip | American Slang | Did You Know?

Volume 8, Issue 2- Date: September 6, 2001

Internationals Working in the USA Seminar | Optional Practical Training | Interviewing Tips | Banking Information | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 8, Issue 1- Date: August 29, 2001

Welcome Back | Activities Fair | Mueller Center | Rensselaer Identification Numbers vs. Social Security Numbers | Labor Day - No classes

Spring 2001

Volume 7, Issue 9- Date: April,12, 2001

Jobs available in the ISSS Office

Volume 7, Issue 8- Date: April, 9, 2001

Jobs available in the ISSS Office

Volume 7, Issue 7- Date: April, 6, 2001

Need Help with your New York State or Federal Tax Forms?

Volume 7, Issue 6- Date: March,29, 2001

Jobs available in the ISSS Office

Volume 7, Issue 5- Date: March, 28, 2001

Working off-campus during the summer | Daylight Savings Time - what is it? | April 1, 2001 | Banking information | Interviewing tips | Dressing for winter | Driving Tip | American Slang | Grand Marshall | Week Jobs on Campus this summer | Habana Sax |

Volume 7, Issue 4- Date: March

Tax Workshop - date | INS stricter with "Nine-Month Rule" | Banking information | Interviewing tips | Dressing for winter | Driving Tip |American Slang |

Volume 7, Issue 3- Date: February 15, 2001

Holiday-Monday, February 20, 2001 | Traveling |Training | Did You Know | Tax Workshop - date | Optional Practical Training | Interviewing tips | Banking Information | Dressing for winter | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 7, Issue 2- Date: January 26, 2001

Tax Workshop - date | Optional Practical Training | Interviewing tips | Banking Information | Tax Information W 8BEN | Dressing for winter | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 7, Issue 1- Date: January 2001

Internationals Working in the USA seminar | American Culture Class is being offered | Immigration update on Change of Status | Driving Tip | American Holiday - January 15, 2001 | American Slang

Fall 2000

Volume 6, Issue 3- Date: October 19, 2000

U.S. State Department closes some Embassies in Response to Middle East Crisis | Definition of internship/summer job | TB testing | Flu Shots | International Festival | IPAC - do you know what it is? | Pumpkin Contest | Halloween | Fall Foliage | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 6, Issue 2- Date: October 6, 2000

Hockey game with the ISSS Office | International Festival | Optional Practical Training (F-1) | Academic Training (J-1) | Do you need a new visa stamp? | Traveling Over Break | Working Off- Campus | Columbus Day - no classes | Exhibit by Literacy Group Shows "America Through New Eyes" | Driving Tip | American Slang

Volume 6, Issue 1 - Date: September, 2000

Update Address | Assessing the Career Development Needs of Int'l Students | Rensselaer Hockey Game | Driving Tip | International Festival | American Slang | Personal Safety Tip | 2002 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV-2002) | Job Opportunities

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