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Regional Campus StudentsWelcome new students. The Department of International Services and Programs offers immigration advising services and support to international students at all of UConn's campuses (Storrs, Stamford, Avery Point, Law School, Greater Hartford, Waterbury and Torrrington). The information on this page is intended especially for international students at the regional campuses (not at Storrs). Rae Barter is the International Advisor who works with students at the regional campuses. Rae is based at the International Center in Storrs, but travels frequently to regional campuses to meet with students and present workshops related to the F and J student and exchange visitor regulations. If you need advice related to your F or J status and you are a regional campus student please contact Rae in one of the following ways: By e-mail: Send an e-mail to rae.barter@uconn.edu or disp@uconn.edu By telephone: Call the DISP office at (860)486-3855 By U.S. Postal Service: Common requests such as travel signatures, program extensions, transfers and practical training applications can often be handled via regular U.S. mail. Just follow the steps outlined on the DISP website and send all the necessary documentation to the DISP office. Please indicate in your application if you would like to pick up your documents in Storrs or at the next regional campus advisor visit, or if you would rather have us return the documents to you by mail. In person: You can e-mail Rae to make an appointment on a day she will visit a regional campus. Regional campus students are always welcom to come to the International Office at Storrs to meet with an advisor-- please call ahead to make an appointment. For Rae's upcoming travel schedule please see below: Law School - Greater Hartford Campus - School of Social Work**Fall 2009 Orientation Information** **Advising Dates for Law School, Greater Hartford Campus and the School of Social Work**Rae will be in Hartford working from the Law School, Hosmer Hall, 1st Floor, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the following dates: : August 26 (orientation only) To make an appointment e-mail rae.barter@uconn.edu. UConn Stamford and American Language ProgramHousing in Stamford Rae will be at the Stamford campus on Wednesday, June 3 to meet with all internationals at the Stamford campus (including BGS, ESL, MBA and other degree-seeking students). To make an appointment, please email her at rae.barter@uconn.edu. You may also stop by the American Language Program office, first floor to say, "Hello!" **Fall 2009 Orientation Information** The orientation for new ESL students will be held on September 9 and again on September 23. **Advising Dates for UConn Stamford and American Language Program**Rae will be in Stamford to meet with UConn Stamford and American Language Program students from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on the following dates: August 27 (orientation only) Please send Rae an email at rae.barter@uconn.edu to make an appointment. While in Stamford she works from the office of the American Language Program. **Advising Dates for Avery Point Campus**Rae will in Avery Point to meet with students and to process travel signatures on the following dates: ...TBD... Please send Rae an email at rae.barter@uconn.edu to make an appointmet to meet her on one of these days. Students are always invited to drop in and say, "Hi!" Check back soon for more updated information! |