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Immigration

• Visa Categories
• Changing Immigration Status
     - Change of Status Application Instructions
• Nonimmigrant Intent

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Employment

• Work vs. Volunteer

Student Permissions

• F-1 On-Campus Employment
• F-1 Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
     - CPT Recommendation Form
• F-1 Optional Practical Training (OPT)
     - OPT Recommendation Form
     - OPT Application Checklist
     - Cap Gap Extension
     - STEM Extension
• J-1 On-Campus Employment
• J-1 Academic Training (AT)
     - AT Recommendation Form

J-1 Scholars

• J-1 Exchange Visitor Questionnaire
• J-1 Department Questionnaire
• J-1 Dependent Questionnaire
• J-1 Extension Form
• J-1 Transfer Form
• J-1 Transfer Checklist
• J-1 Dependent Checklist
• 12 & 24 Month Bars
• Scholar Address Change Form
• SEVIS & I-901 Fee
• Home Residency Requirement 

Temporary Workers

• H-1B Department Questionnaire
• H-1B Employee Questionnaire
• H-1B Dependent Questionnaire
• TN Employee Questionnaire
• TN Department Questionnaire
• TN Family Member Questionnaire
• Scholar Address Change Form

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Study

Incoming Students

• New Student Request for I-20/DS-2019 Form
• SEVIS & I-901 Fee
•  Home Residency Requirement

Full-time Students

• F-1 & J-1 Student Pledge
• Extend/Shorten Program Completion Date Form
• Reduced Course Load Authorization Form
• Temporary Leave of Absence Form
• Financial Update Form
• SEVIS Immigration Transfer Form
• Dependent Information Form
• Student Departure Form

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Travel

• U.S. Visas
     - Report a Visa Delay or Denial
• Prepare for your Trip
• Arriving in the U.S.
• Within U.S. & Rochester
• Visiting Canada
     - Canadian Visa Letter Request
• Inviting Friends & Family
     - Sample Invitation Letter
• Departure
     - Student Departure Form
     - Scholar Departure Form
• Risks & Restrictions

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Taxes

• Overview of U.S. Tax System
     - Residency Status
     - Tax Treaties
• GLACIER system
     - Create your GLACIER record
     - GLACIER Information
• Other Resources
     - IRS FAQ 
• Filing your Taxes: 2012
     - 2012 Tax Flyer

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Living

• Housing
• Healthcare in the U.S.
• Social Security Numbers
     - Applying for the SSN for F-1/J-1 Students
     - Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
• Transportation
     - Driver Licenses & Traffic Laws in New York State
     - Tips for Purchasing a Used Car
• Financial Issues
• Communications
• U.S. Culture and Adjustment
     - U.S. Holidays
• Academics in the U.S.
• Community Resources
• Schools & Childcare
     - Interviewing Daycare Centers
• Legal Issues

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