NEW & TRANSFER INTERИATIONAL STUDENT 2014/15 ORIENTATION HANDBOOK OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES LA SIERRA UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES Administration Building 206 4500 Riverwalk Parkway. Riverside, CA 92515-8247 Tel: (951) 785-2237 Fax: (951) 785-2919 www.lasierra.edu/oiss
[email protected] Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 - 5:00 PM Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM The Office of International Student Services OISS GENERAL SERVICES OISS ACTIVITIES is responsible for providing support services + Assist international students with their cultural International Education Week and programs to the international students adjustment, personal, financial, legal, academic, and Festival of Nations studying at La Sierra. Services include pre-arrival health-related needs. International Club correspondence, orientation, newsletters, general WELCöME + Advise and assist international students on immigration advising, counseling, resources, International Buddy Program visa and immigration related matters, such as referrals, cultural programs and community change of program, extension of stay, employment Beach Vespers TO LA SIErrА outreach programs. authorization, and change of immigration status. Monthly Worship + Plan and promote programs and activities that CONNECT WITH US Food Pantry foster international and cross-cultural awareness in UИIvErSITY Visit our web site 24-hours-a-day, 7-days a week at Amusement Park & other trips cooperation with other LSU departments, students http://www.lasierra.edu/oiss/ groups, and community organizations. For more information about OISS services and The staff of the Office of International G facebook.com/LaSierraInternationalStudents + Organize informational seminars, workshops, events, join our OISS Mailing List by simply Student Services (OISS) would like to and online courses on U.S.