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AttendingUniversityAtBuffalo

Congratulations for making it to University at Buffalo. Welcome to UB! This is a repository to help you have a smooth transition from your homeland country to UB! This repository was last updated on April 15 2022.

This repository is a major contribution of Snigdha Gupta. A lot of her UB friends have helped her out during the creation of this repo. The sole purpose of this repository is to help you out with onboarding. Please do not try to misuse this information.

  • To download a file, click on the file and then click on the download option in the right corner.
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  • Here’s a copy of the presentation Onboarding Spring-2021.pdf which was delivered in the webinar for Spring 2021 students on December 23 2020.

  • This webinar/presentation was not an official one so kindly do not share this presentation with everyone. It is for student usage only. Kindly don’t print it.

  • This presentation is based upon a senior’s experience and is not an official one. Do not rely on it completely.

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If you have questions, please use the GitHub QnA Discussion space!!.

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I get notified via email when you submit your question and I am pretty quick with my responses on GitHub!
You can also join the Slack workspace and join the community. Ask questions right away! I reply to questions posted on Github or Instagram every Sunday! Please do not WhatsApp me your queries.

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Contents

Here is a list of the documents present in this repo.

# Folder or Document Description
1 Complete VISA Document Prep Guide by Snigdha Gupta Read this if going for Visa Interview. This has a list of all documents you should be carrying to your visa consulate. This file also has an excel sheet of visa interview questions, so you can prepare for you interview well in advance.
2 Computer Science Important Tips A detailed document on everything you need to know about UB's CSE deparment.
3 Blood tests and other health checkups by Disha Ravipati.docx Information regarding getting blood tests done.
4 Complete Packing Checklist by Snigdha Gupta.xlsx Not sure what to bring to USA? Use this checklist to pack your luggage.
5 Flight related Information by Parth Rajput and KLV Rohan.docx Information related to flights.
6 Health-Background-Form.pdf UB's health background form.
7 Housing (Spring 2021) by Disha Ravipati.xlsx Housing information and landlord details
8 Legal Issues with Landlord If experiencing legal issues with landlord, seek help from these contacts.
9 Miscellaneous Information for life in the US by Ashwad Pandit.docx Misc. information for adapting to life in USA.
10 Onboarding Spring-2021.pdf Presentation to the webinar that was held on December 23, 2020 at 10:30 AM EST.
11 Questionnarie for 23rd December 2020 webinar.docx Common questions that were asked in the webinar. Check Webinar video for the answers. Can be watched at 1.5x. Majority of the audience in the webinar was from India.
12 README.md Read this before anything!
13 Things Required in the Kitchen by Disha Ravipati.xlsx Important items you will need in the kitchen.
14 UB Housing related Information by Disha Ravipati.docx How to search houses in Buffalo. List of contacts also available.
15 US Bank List by Harshith Jain.xlsx Information related to USA Banks
16 US Visa Checklist.pdf A checklist to make sure you have necessary documents for your VISA interview.
17 VISA Interview.doc Check this document to see how to carry your documents for the VISA interview.
18 Visa Experience File Fall 2018.pdf Read VISA interviews of previous students and get an idea of what to expect.
19 Visa Interview Questions and Answers by Vivek Nichenametla.docx Read VISA interviews of previous students and get an idea of what to expect.
20 Visa Related Documents.jpeg Short index for VISA checklist.

Note: If you want to contribute to this repo or update an information please contact me at: https://topmate.io/snigdha_gupta

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