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INTERNATIONAL STUDENT WELCOME WEEK
CHECK-IN @ OIPS WELCOME CENTER
OIPS Undergraduate and Graduate check-in (for copying of immigration documents, verifying records, quick questions) for new and transfer students.
Please bring the following documents with you:
- I-20/DS-2019
- I-94 card
- passport
- letters of admission
- GRA/GTA award letters (graduate students)
- transfer forms (transfer students)
- and current address/telephone number
Please, refer to OIPS calendar for the Welcome Week Schedule
REQUIRED TUBERCULOSIS SCREENING
Each semester Student Health Service sends incoming students the requirements for immunizations, which can also be found online at http://shs.gmu.edu/immunizations. Compliance with and completion of the Immunization Record is a Commonwealth of Virginia and University requirement for all students. Students will not be allowed to register for a second semester without full compliance.
Tuberculosis (TB) screening is required of all students who lived or has arrived in the United States within the past 5 years as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Exception is made for students arriving from the following countries: Canada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia (USA), Virgin Islands (USA), Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, San Marino, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, American Samoa, Australia, or New Zealand.
Frequently asked immunization questions: http://shs.gmu.edu/faqs/imm_faqs.php
Reading:
48 hours after their skin test is placed.
For students who need a PPD test, the cost is US$ 10.00 (cash)
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