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Contacts: |
Vanessa Saenz |
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E-Mails: |
vanessa.saenz@gcccd.edu |
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Phone: |
(619) 660-4565 |
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Office: |
Admissions and Records
One Stop Center Building A300 |
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Title: |
International Admissions and Records Specialist
(Designated School Official) |
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Hours: |
Monday - Friday |
8:00am -
4:30pm |
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Note:
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Please refer to the
Admissions and Records page for special office hours. |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS and
REMINDERS
from the
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT OFFICE
(Last
updated 12/7/2007)
Welcome all new international students
starting their studies at Cuyamaca College in the Fall 2008 semester.
This special web site for International Students is a tool to help you
during your studies as an F-1 visa international student. It provides
you with announcements and reminders as well as the most important rules,
regulations, procedures, forms and information and is updated on a regular basis.
Please take the time to check this information frequently for any updates or
changes.
Please see Vanessa starting on November 24
- December 22
for the travel endorsement signature on page 3 of your Cuyamaca College
I-20.
Welcome all returning International
Students. We hope that you all had a nice summer and are ready
to continue your studies at Cuyamaca College.
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For all of you that have traveled
abroad during the summer, please remember to stop by my office with your
passport, I-20 and I-94 card as soon as possible so that I can make
copies for your file. Please make sure that I'm in the office and
available before you come in by emailing me beforehand at
vanessa.saenz@gcccd.edu.
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If Fall 2008 will be
your last semester at Cuyamaca College due to graduation, transfer to
another institution or other reasons,
please refer to the procedures listed
below to make sure that you submit all necessary paperwork
before the end of the second week of the fall semester
and meet with your academic counselor.
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If you have submitted a petition for
post completion Optional Practical Training, please make an
appointment with Vanessa for the week of October 13, 2008 to start the
application process.
NEW BUSINESS
IMPORTANT REMINDER FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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As you know, this page is updated on a
regular basis to keep all our international students updated on changes
to rules, regulations and procedures. All necessary forms are also
available on-line with direct links for you to print out, fill out and
then submit. Please take time to get familiar with this
information and check this website on a regular basis for updates and
changes.
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It is the students' responsibility to
keep informed and to follow all rules, regulations and procedures listed
below!
There is also an immigration website
that has important information and links specifically for international
students. You can access this website at
http://www.ice.gov/sevis/index.htm!
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For email or phone inquiries to the
international student office staff, please remember to always mention
your full name and student identification number!
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Please notify the International Student
Admissions Office of any changes in address, phone number, email
address, major or any other important personal information that are
needed to keep SEVIS updated within 10 days of change occurrence!
We hope that
you all were able to register for the classes that you need. If you have
questions regarding your academic status, please make an appointment with
your counselor, Greg Gomez, right away to make sure that you are following
your proper educational plan to reach your goal. To make this
appointment, please call the Counseling Office at (619) 660-4429 and identify
yourself as an International Student. If you have admissions/immigration questions, please make an appointment with
Vanessa Saenz.
The International Student office staff wishes
you all the best for your Fall 2008 semester!
Vanessa Saenz
Greg Gomez
vanessa.saenz@gcccd.edu (please call
(619) 660-4429 to make
an appointment)
greg.gomez@gcccd.edu
The
International Student Office Having questions and concerns is part of the experience of attending any
college in the United States. During your
studies at Cuyamaca College, make it a habit to consult with the
International Admissions and Immigration Advisor and
the International Counselor. Both are available to help you throughout your educational
experience at Cuyamaca College.
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The International Admissions and
Immigration Advisor,
Vanessa Saenz,
is located in the Admissions Office, and available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30
pm. Ms. Saenz’s phone number is (619) 660-4565.
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The International Counselor
is located in
the Counseling Center. The International Counselor,
Greg Gomez, is located in
the Counseling Center. Mr. Gomez's phone number is
(619) 660-4431.
The phone number for the Counseling Center
is (619) 660-4429. Please don't hesitate to
contact them with any question you may have or any problem you might want
help in solving.
Vanessa Saenz
vanessa.saenz@gcccd.edu
Greg Gomez
greg.gomez@gcccd.edu
COUNSELING SERVICES
The International Counselor is available to assist students experiencing
difficulties with cultural adjustments, interpersonal conflicts, and
academic or civil grievances.
Please make an appointment by calling (619) 660-4429. If
Greg Gomez
is not available, then you can make an appointment to see any counselor to
assist you.
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