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Resources: Webcasts & Links

ISSS Webcasts

International Student Orientation

• Introduction to Orientation Notebook, Schedule & More (Spring 2012)
• Introduction to Orientation Notebook, Schedule & More (Fall 2011)

Daily Life Topics

• "How to Survive a Buffalo Winter"
• " Winter Driving"
• "Car Insurance 101 & What To Do If You Have an Accident"
• "Dating:  Cultural Differences and U.S. Laws .  .  .  What You Should Know"

Immigration Topics

• Crossing the Border: Your Rights & Responsibilities 
• How to Help Your Friend in Immigration Trouble 
• Know Your Rights
• Immigration Session:  Other Visa Categories (H-1B, H-4, L-2, E-2, Etc.)

"Your Passport to Employment:  Tips & Strategies from UB Alumni" Series

• "Your Passport to Employment:  Tips & Strategies from UB IT Alumni"
• "Your Passport to Employment:  Tips & Strategies from UB Management Alumni"

Cross-Cultural Topics

• Understanding International Cultures: Turkey
• Webcast 1
• Webcast 2 (low sound, includes Q&A)
• Powerpoint

• Understanding International Cultures: China
• Webcast
• Powerpoint
  
  
• Understanding International Classroom Cultures:  India
• Webcast
• PowerPoint
  
  
• Understanding International Classroom Cultures: Japan
• Webcast
• PowerPoint
  
  
• Understanding International Classroom Cultures: China, India & Korea
• Webcast
• PowerPoint
  
  
• Communicating with International Students
  
  
• Holidays Around the World: Malaysia
• Holidays Around the World: Korea
• Holidays Around the World: China
• Holidays Around the World: India

UB Webcasts

Campus Activities & Events

• Cultural Cooking at UB

UB Links

• Career Services
• Counseling Center
• English Language Institute
• The Graduate School
• SBI Legal Assistance
• Student Health Center
• International Admissions & International Enrollment Management
• International Alumni
• Office of International Education
• MyUB
• Student Response Center
• Student Advising Services
• Recreational Services
• UB Card Office

Immigration & Visa Links

• Canadian Consulate
• Foreign Embassies in the U.S.
• U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services
• U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement
• U.S. Consulates around the world
• U.S. Department of State
• U.S. Department of State Visa Information
• U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin
• U.S. Department of Labor
• American Immigration Lawyers Association
• "How to Get an Apostille" (for degree certification)
  
  

Buffalo Links

• Artvoice.com
• Buffalo Convention & Visitor’s Bureau
• Buffalo.com
• Buffalo/Niagara Int’l Airport
• Buffalo Place
• Buffalo Rising
• International Institute of Buffalo
• Public Transportation in Buffalo
• Youth Hostel