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Presenters
Katie KnableIntercultural Programs
Travis ParkerIntercultural Programs
Zach BrownInternational Student Services
What is iComet?
• Student Portal– submit documents
– request shipment of I-20
– update your student file
– access alerts and notes.
• All documents must be submitted via iComet
• icomet.utdallas.edu
Why doesn’t my I-20 show my major?
• Your major on your I-20 is indicated by a national code with a general name
• This may look different than UTD’s name for your major, but it is still correct
• Changing your major?
– Contact [email protected]
How is the estimated tuition calculated for my I-20?
• Based on minimum number of credit hours per semester, estimated living expenses, insurance expenses, number of dependents.
• Your I-20 shows your estimated expenses and how you are supporting yourself
• Your personal expenses may be different.
Estimated Expenses
If your spouse or children are coming as an F2 Dependent – add $5,000 for a spouse, add $3,000 for each child
Undergraduate Students Graduate Students
What financial documents can I submit to get my I-20?
• Financial Support Documents must be “liquid”
– Ex: checking account, savings account, loan sanction letters that are “in-principle” sanctioned or approved.
• TA/RA letter, scholarship
• Sponsor funds – parents, friends of family, other sponsor. Must sign F1 Financial Affidavit
I have more questions, how can I contact ISSO?
• ISSO offers in-person and phone appointments, walk-in, and express advising
– utdallas.edu/ic/schedule-appointment/ for hours
• Students can also email advising questions to [email protected]
How do I get to UTD?
• utdallas.edu/icp/travel-guide-to-ut-dallas/• Timing
– Enter no more than 30 days prior to start date– Consider items to take care of upon arrival
• Holds• Orientation• TB test• Housing
• Airport transportation– https://www.utdallas.edu/ic/new-students/
How do I register for International Student Orientation?
• Required for all F-1 and J-1 international students
• https://www.utdallas.edu/icp/international-student-orientation/
– Click on drop-down link that applies to you
Additional Questions?International Student Services
[email protected]• I-20
• Documents submission• Visa questions
• General immigration questions
Intercultural [email protected]
• International Student Orientation• Airport pickup
• Events and activities