After You Arrive...
Airport Pick Up:
When you arrive, you will be picked up from the airport by a
Diversity Ambassador based on the flight information you provided
to the OISS. You will meet the Diversity Ambassador at the baggage
carousel (where you pick up your luggage). More information
regarding your airport pickup will be sent to you via email.
Post Arrival Checklist:
Check in with Office of International Student Services. At
check-in bring:
- Passport
- Visa
- I-94 card (white card you received upon arrival into the
U.S.)
- Stamped I-20/DS-2019
- Completed health form (unless you already submitted it to the
Health Center)
- Proof of Health Insurance*
- International Student Data
Sheet
*F1 and J1 undergraduates will be automatically enrolled
in the University-sponsored health insurance plan (ISEP
participants exempted). Graduate students need to provide proof of
health insurance.
Call home to family and friends to let
them know you made it safely
Locate permanent housing and update local
address with OISS
Take or send verification of immunizations and
physical exam to Health Services located in the HRC according to
directions found here: http://www.butler.edu/health-services/forms/
Meet your Academic Advisor
Register for classes (if you have not
already done so)
Get your Butler ID card
Attend mandatory International
Orientation, August 22 - August 25, 2013
'Like' the Butler University
International Student Services page on FACEBOOK!
Take time to visit the 'Getting
Settled' page to learn how to open a bank account, get a
cell phone, and more.