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ChineseArabicGermanHindiJapaneseKoreanPortugueseSpanishVietnamesePrearrival Information
Welcome
to Lewis University! We are delighted that you have chosen
Lewis for your educational experience in the United States.
This page will provide you with information you need prior to
your arrival in the United States, as well as with information
about how to settle in comfortably after your arrival.
You have our commitment that we will do all we can to make you feel at home at Lewis University. You are important to us. We care about you!
International Student - Handbook
- SEVIS Fee
- Applying to Lewis University
- Contacting the International Admission Coordinator
- Application Process and Checklist
- Financial Aid for International Students
Pre-arrival Information
- How to obtain an I-20
- Obtaining a U.S. Visa
- Transferring to Lewis from another U.S. Institution
- What to bring
- Entering the United States
- Getting to campus
- Climate
Arriving on campus
- Checking in at the International Student Services Office
- Orientation
- Housing
- Registering for classes
- Important Information about your Visa Status
Life in the United States
- Obtaining a Social Security Card
- Obtaining a drivers license or State ID Card
- U.S. Culture
- Cross Cultural Adjustment
- Shopping
- Banking and Money Matters
- Recreation and Travel
- Taxes
- Student Groups (Fraternities/Sororities/Fratorities)
- Intramural Sports
- Music
