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Int'l Student Pre-Departure Orientation Sessions

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USIEF conducts PDO (Pre-Departure Oreintation) sessions each year in July at four different locations in India.

The PDO will assist you in better preparing for & understanding educational, social, & cultural life in the US.

Topics to be covered:

  • the last month in India
  • traveling to the US / port of entry
  • US geography / climate / time-zones
  • first week on campus
  • culture-shock
  • academic life
  • socio-cultural adjustments
  • practical & useful information for living in the US, and more.

The panelists include American students & professors, Indian students who have returned after completing their degrees (grad / undergrad) in the US, and visa officers.

Students can connect with others going to the same University.

Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/EducationUSAMumbai.

Delhi Mumbai
July 7, 2012, 10-4 pm
The American Center, New Delhi
For registration and more information:

Visit: Facebook.com/EducationUSADelhi
Call: 011-42090978, 42090980
E-mail: EducationUSA@usief.org.in
Drop-in: USIEF, Fulbright House,
12 Hailey Road, New Delhi -110001
July 6, 2012, 9AM-5PM
World Trade Center, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai
For registration and more information:

Visit: Facebook.com/EducationUSAMumbai
Call: 91-22-22624603
E-mail: usiefmumbai@usief.org.in
Drop-in: USIEF (US-India Educational Foundation) Mumbai,
Maker Bhavan 1, Floor 2, New Marine Lines, Churchgate (East),
Mumbai, India 400020
   
Kolkata Chennai
July 6, 2012, 9.30 AM-5.00 PM
Lincoln Room, American Center, Kolkata
For registration and more information:
Visit: www.facefook.com/EducationUSAKolkata
Call: 033-3984-6310
E-mail: usiefkolkata@usief.org.in
Drop-in: USIEF, American Center,
38A Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata 700071
Friday, July 6, 2012, 9am-3pm
Savera Hotel, Dr. Radhakrishnan Road, Chennai 4
For registration and more information:
Visit: Facebook.com/EducationUSAChennai
Call: 044-28574131/28574423
E-mail: usiefchennai@usief.org.in
Drop-in: USIEF, American Consulate Building,
220, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006
   
Bangalore
July 8, 2012, 10.30 AM-2.00 PM
For registration and more information:
Visit: www.yashnatrust.org
Call: +91-80-41251922.41251913
E-mail: educationusa@state.gov
Drop-in: Yashna Trust-USIEF Satellite Center
102 Park View,40 Haines Road , Frazer Town, Bangalore 560005