Each immersion will have its own deadlines. For
these and other course-specific information, see the current travel
immersion page that is linked from the International Programs home page
(http://www.millikin.edu/international/
)
Any deposits
and other immersion payments must be made at the
Student Services Office in Shilling
Hall. The money will be held in escrow for your trip (that is, it will
not be applied to any current semester bills).
Travel immersion
application is to individual instructors, through a formal
contract available from the instructor.
You will also need to complete the following
paperwork for the International Programs Office as a
condition of participating in any international travel immersion. All
forms are newly (September 2006) available online in pdf format.
You will need to bring all completed forms to the
International Programs Office (Staley Library 105) where you will need
to come in any case in order to obtain your ISIC card (#4 below).
-
A
four-page
Statement of Responsibility,
Release and Authorization to Participate in an International Studies
Program. Through this form, you agree to mature behavior and certain personal
responsibilities.
-
A
two-page
Waiver, Release and
Indemnification Agreement through which you legally acknowledge
your personal responsibility (previous form).
Your signature on this
form needs to be notarized, which can be accomplished in
International Programs Office or with any other notary. Do not sign
this form until you are personally in front of a Notary Public. You
will also need to show a valid picture ID (your Millikin ID is OK for
this purpose).
-
An
Emergency
Notification form.
-
An
International Student Identification Card
(ISIC) application that, along with a passport-sized picture and a
check for $22 made out to Millikin University, gives you a
universal student ID along with access to a variety of student
discounts and some limited insurance benefits. For an
additional $1, we can take the picture in the library at the time of
application. This card is created for you in the International
Programs Office.
about this card.
Also, be sure that you get a
valid
passport as soon as possible if you do not already have one!
It needs to be valid to a date after you return to this country.
Additional information at
www.millikin.edu/immersion/
(Covers all immersion courses, not just travel courses.)
To apply for an International
Travel Immersion course
