If your I-20/DS-2019 is going to expire this summer but you will not complete your program before the document expiration date, we can extend your I-20/DS-2019 ONLY after the Graduate School has approved your DCE status and you have accepted your Re-enrollment Reply in SCORE. If your Re-enrollment Reply Form has been processed and it documents sufficient funding for your extension period, please email your Re-enrollment Reply to puvisa@princeton.edu and we will process your extension. If y
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As a result of the 2012 Summer Olympics being held in London from July 27 to August 12, the U.S. Embassy in London has announced that nonimmigrant visa services for all categories will be limited during July and August . If you have plans to travel during the summer and apply for a new U.S. visa in London, book now as appointment availability cannot be guaranteed. The appointment calendar is open through the end of June. The Embassy call center is open Monday through Friday between t
Are you interested in developing a connection to an American family in the local community? The Friends of the Davis International Center provide a time-honored American Host Family Program to Princeton’s international scholars and graduate students. Many host family connections are the beginning of long-lasting relationships that provide opportunities to share your culture with Americans while learning about the American culture at the same time. Host family activities may include holiday
If you are seeking transportation that will take you off campus to do some affordable shopping - we suggest you check out the Saturday Shopper free shuttle bus. It runs every Saturday picking up riders at the following stops: Butler, Hibben, Princeton (Dinkey) Station, Grad College, and Lawrence. The shuttle alternates every other Saturday between two routes that will take you to different shopping destinations:
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You may not be accustomed to tipping in your home country. However, in the United States, tipping people in certain professions is expected and it is considered rude if you do not tip when expected. It is important to realize that for many professions, the income they earn from tips is a large part of their total income because they are paid very low salaries. Therefore it is expected that you tip appropriately to certain professions in the U.S. If in doubt, tip a little more than usual, especia
