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General Info/Express Mail

1. Where is ISSP?
2. What is "Scholar Orientation"?
3. How can I update my address?
4. I have finished my program and am leaving Emory. What do I need to do?
5. I need ISSP to mail documents to me in another city or country. What steps do I need to follow to request Express Mail?

Social Security/Legal Documents

1. How do I get a Social Security Number?
2. How can I get a State ID card?
3. How do I get a Driver's License?
4. Do I have to pay taxes? How do I find out about IRS regulations and taxes?
5. I lost my I-20 or DS-2019! How can I get a new visa document?

Travel Information

1. I only need an official signature for travel
2. I am leaving the United States for military service in my home country. What do I need to do?
3. I am planning to travel out of the country. What steps do I need to take to have all my immigration documents in order? F-1, J-1 Students, H-1B, J-1 Scholars, TN

Health Care

1. Where can I find more information about the Emory Health Insurance Plan?

Employment

1. How do I apply for OPT or CPT?
2. How do I get permission to be employed?
3. How can I get an on-campus job?

Financial Aid

How do I find out about finanical aid or scholarships?

Family/Dependents

1. How do I invite a member of my family to visit me?

IRS and Taxes

1. How can I get my Form W-2 Online?

Arrival Guide

You have your visa, you made your flight, you arrived in Atlanta, and you are ready to start your studies at Emory. Now what do you do? This little reference guide can help make your transition easier. We have many other resources on our website as well, but here are a few resources to help deal with the challenges that often confront new students.

• Where is ISSP?
• How do I get a Social Security Number?
• How can I get a State ID card?
• How do I get a Driver's License?
• Where can I find more information about the Emory Health Insurance Plan?
• I need help with Housing Resources
• How to figure out the Emory Shuttle System
• Now I am here. How can I get around town?