Pitzer College Partner Info Sheet 20-21

Pitzer College Partner Info 2020-2021 Name of University Pitzer College CONTACT ADDRESS International Office Office of Study Abroad and International Programs 1050 N Mills Avenue Claremont, CA 91711 Tel number Fax number Email Key contact person(s) 909-621-8104 N/A exchanges@pitzer.edu Kebokile Dengu-Zvobgo Associate Dean, International Programs Financial Guarantee figure for 2020-2021 (one semester) Financial Guarantee figure for 2020-2021 (full year) USD 10,000 (subject to change) USD 20,000 (subject to change) NOMINATION DEADLINE: Fall 2020 NOMINATION DEADLINE: Spring 2021 March October 1 FALL / ACADEMIC YEAR: March 15 SPRING October 15 hard copy / online form Online Form: https://www.pitzer.edu/study- APPLICATION deadline dates for 2020-2021 Application information Hard Copy Online form Application fee HOUSING application deadline date Is this guaranteed for exchange students? Housing web link Housing application fee Are students able to remain in housing over holiday breaks? Are facilities / food outlets open during holiday breaks? abroad/wp-content/uploads/sites/41/2014/07/International_Exchange_Application2012.pdf What other support documents are required? Statement of Financial Responsibility Does the form have print facilities on submission/ completion? YES / NO YES / NO / How much? (if yes, how can this be remitted?) Housing information sent with acceptance letters YES / NO https://www.pitzer.edu/student-life/housing/ YES / NO / How much? (if yes, how can this be remitted?) YES / NO Winter and Summer – No Spring and Fall weeklong breaks - Yes YES / NO Winter and Summer -No In-house INSURANCE policy Insurance Web link PAYABLE BEFORE ARRIVAL PAYABLE AT ORIENTATION SEMESTER BEGIN DATES 2020-2021 Recommended ARRIVAL date Spring and Fall weeklong breaks - Yes COMPULSORY / RECOMMENDED / OWN https://www.pitzer.edu/student-accounts/health-insurance/ YES / NO YES / NO FALL: September SPRING: 19 January FALL 2020: 23 August Departure Date SPRING 2021: 12 January FALL 2020: 19 December Nearest Airport Will the allocated accommodation be available straight away? ORIENTATION dates is orientation compulsory? is there a cost involved? COURSES catalogue web link SPRING 2021: 15 May Los Angeles International Airport YES / NO Host family housing upon arrival FALL 2020: 24 August – 28 August SPRING 2021: 13 January – 18 January YES / NO YES / NO (if yes, how much?) https://mycampus2.pitzer.edu/ICS/Course_Schedule/ Pitzer College Partner Info 2020-2021 Are there any restricted / prioritized disciplines which would affect exchange student selections Course selection procedure - pre-arrival – advance registration - list with main application - via student personal portal - any exclusions?? What is Pitzer College standard student course load? No restrictions at Pitzer College The other colleges may impose restrictions on their courses and thus prevent Pitzer students (including Exchange Students) from registering List courses on application, but registration after meeting with the Associate Dean when you arrive Do you offer INTERNSHIPS (credit-bearing – not pass/fail) IMMUNIZATION requirements YES / NO Do you have your own form for this? 10 11 12 13 14 15 Do you require REFERENCES Do you require a PERSONAL STATEMENT Are there any other fees to be paid by student? Does your university have an internal student finance account facility, or should students open a bank account locally? Do you offer any BURSARIES / grants for incoming exchange students TRANSCRIPT ON COMPLETION Is this automatically sent? Does the student need to request this personally before issuance? dated: 01/21/2020 number of credits / number of courses per semester https://www.cuc.claremont.edu/student-healthservices/immunizations/ YES / NO https://services.claremont.edu/student-healthservices/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2019/08/EntrancePacket-Undergrad.pdf YES / NO Academic Ref’s for application only YES / NO YES / NO – what for? Room and board fees Some special classes, e.g., Art, Media equipment, lab fees, study trips that may attract an extra USD 50 – 150 fee each Students are encouraged to open local bank accounts YES / NO Two copies sent to International Office month after the end of the semester YES / NO Transcripts are released as long as there are no financial or other holds and the student has submitted the “Critical Incident Essays” as part of the program evaluation YES / NO ... exclusions?? What is Pitzer College standard student course load? No restrictions at Pitzer College The other colleges may impose restrictions on their courses and thus prevent Pitzer students (including.. .Pitzer College Partner Info 2020-2021 Are there any restricted / prioritized disciplines which would affect