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Orientation and Welcome Program
Dear F-1 and J-1 Student,
We are excited about your arrival on campus and want to ensure that your transition to TWU is a pleasant one. Classes officially start Thursday, January 14, 2008.
Denton and Dallas Campus Student Orientation
Please make arrangements to arrive on the Denton campus proir to Thursday, January 10 to attend a mandatory orientation session on Thursday, January 10, 2008 for all new international students. Assistance with registration for fall classes will be provided. Please register for the orientation at the following email address as soon as possible at the following link:
http://www.twu.edu/o-sl/Orientation/International Registration.html
Transportation from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to TWU Denton Campus
The TWU Denton campus is located about 30 miles North of the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. If you require transportation from the airport to the TWU campus, here are some safe transportation options which you may consider:
--Super Shuttle Service: This service is available 24 hours from DFW Airport
Phone Toll Free: 1-800-258-3826 OR online at www.supershuttle.com
$53.00 for the first person; $10.00 for each additional person
Upon arrival at the airport, follow ground transportation signs to arrange for travel.
Reservations are not required.
-- Star Cab: This service is available 24 hours from DFW Airport
Phone: 214-252-0055 OR 214-821-7888
$60.00 for the first person; $2.00 for each additional person
Upon arrival at the airport, follow ground transportation signs to arrange for travel.
Reservations are not required.
ORIENTATION AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
- 1-6pm - Immigration Guidelines
REMINDER: Please register for the orientation at the following email address as soon as possible. http://www.twu.edu/o-sl/Orientation/International Registration.html
If you are interested in living on campus, please visit the Housing Department website at www.twu.edu/o-sl/residencelife/reslife.htm to submit an application. If you are interested in off-campus housing, please visit the College Apartment Guide (Denton and Surrounding Areas) at http://collegeapartmentguide.com/. At this time, there is no temporary on-campus housing available.
HOUSTON CAMPUS STUDENTS
If you will be enrolling at the TWU Houston campus, please send an email to Ms Deborah Unruh, Student Life Coordinator, (dunruh@twu.edu). More detailed information regarding orientation in Houston can be found at www.twu.edu/houston/orientation-international.htm. Students will also be expected to attend one of the General Orientations.
We are looking forward to meeting you soon!
Sincerely,
Juanita Dueñez-Lazo
Director, Office of International Education
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