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- Fill out the "Application for Exchange Study," which may be
obtained from the Oglethorpe Admission Office, and return it to
the Assistant Director of Admission, by May 1 for Fall admission
or October 1 for Spring admission. As indicated on the
application, the following documents must be included in order for
an I-20 certificate of eligibility to be issued:
o Statement of English Competency from student's school
o Record of all previous and current college/university coursework
o Proof of financial guarantee (bank statement or letter from bank
verifying funds)
When these materials have been received and approved, the
Admission Office will issue an I-20 certificate. The student will
receive a letter of acceptance and information on housing,
transportation and health care.
- Take the I-20 and proof of financial support to the U.S.
Consulate or Embassy to apply for a foreign student visa.
- Return the housing application with a refundable $200 security
deposit to the Admission Office. Oglethorpe must receive this form
by July 1 for Fall admission or December 1 for Spring admission in
order to guarantee that a room will be available. When the
application has been received, the student will receive additional
information about housing, board, and student life from the
Student Affairs Office.
- Make travel arrangements.
- Complete the required immunizations before departure and
return the form to the Campus Nurse.
- Notify the Office of Admission of travel plans.
- For those arriving for the fall semester and continuing during
the spring semester please note that University residence halls
close during
Winter Break between fall and spring semesters. Students
are not permitted to live in the residence halls during this time.
Important Contacts:
Oglethorpe University
4484 Peachtree Road, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30319, USA
http://www.oglethorpe.edu
Philip Peroune, Admission, 404-364-8307 or 404-364-8312
pperoune@oglethorpe.edu
Janelle Smith, Administrative Coordinator for Community Life, 404.364.8423
jsmith@oglethorpe.edu
Cathy Grote, Health Center Nurse, 404.364.8413
cgrote@oglethorpe.edu
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