Athens Technical College does not endorse or promote any organization offering personal or professional services. This page is intended only to provide information and resources so that perspective or current students can make informed decisions on matters effecting their educational goals and non-immigrant status.
Government Web Sites-
Ga. Dept. of Driver Services
http://www.dds.ga.gov -
Social Security Online
http://www.ssa.gov -
Internal Revenue Service
http://www.irs.gov -
Tax Form 8843
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8843.pdf -
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
http://www.ice.gov -
U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services
http://www.uscis.gov -
U.S. Department of State
http://www.state.gov -
U.S. Embassy
http://usembassy.state.gov -
SEVIS fee payment
http://www.FMJfee.com -
Education USA
http://www.educationusa.info/students.php
Evaluation Services
- WES: http://www.wes.org
- Josef Silny & Associates: http://www.jsilny.com
- Lisano International: http://www.Lisano-INTL.com
Study Abroad Insurance Options
- Pearce & Pearce Inc.: https://www.pearceandpearce.com/
- TW Lord and Associates: http://www.twlord.com
- HCC Medical Insurance Services: http://www.mnui.com
- COMPASS Benefits Group: http://www.compassstudenthealthinsurance.com
- Lewer Mark Student Health Insurance: http://www.lewermark.com
- TravelersAlly: https://travelersally.com/
- Harbour Group: http://www.hginsurance.com
- Travel Healthcare Insurance Solutions Inc.: http://www.studentguard.com
- International Student Protection: http://www.intlstudentprotection.com/
- SAT, CLEP: http://www.collegeboard.com
- ACT: http://www.ets.org
- COMPASS: http://www.act.org/compass
English as a Second Language (ESL) Resources
Athens Technical College, Adult Education Center, Clarke County HT Edwards Campus
440-3 Dearing Extension Rd.
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 357-5281
A sampling of the wealth of free ESL resources on the web
- Purdue Online Writing Lab for ESL Students: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/678/01/
- Online English Language Program from the University of Oregon: oelp.uoregon.edu/
- Grammar Guides and Writing Resources from the New York Public Library: http://oxforddictionaries.com/page/betterwriting_us/better-writing
- Dartmouth College Writing Center, ESL: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~writing/materials/student/special/esl.shtml
- Dave's ESL Cafe: http://eslcafe.com/
- Dr. Ron C. Lee's ESL Page: http://www.rong-chang.com/
Funding Sources: Web Sites with Multiple Scholarship Resources
- eduPASS (provides information for international students who are thinking about pursuing an education): http://www.edupass.org/
- Abroad Planet Scholarship Resources (Online community of international students studying in the United States): http://www.abroadplanet.com/scholarships/
- FastWeb (scholarship search service): http://edu.fastweb.com/v/o_registration/flow/step1
- Scholarships.com (scholarship search service): http://www.scholarships.com/
- International Scholarships (Free online scholarship database for international students wishing to study worldwide): http://www.internationalscholarships.com/
- Find Tuition (scholarship search service): http://www.findtuition.com/scholarships/
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College Board (Free online financial aid source for scholarships, grants, and loans for all college-bound students, including permanent residents and international students wishing to study in the U.S.): http://apps.collegeboard.org/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp
- Mobility International USA (Free online scholarship resource for non-U.S. citizens with disabilities): http://www.miusa.org/ncde/financialaid/nonus