International Student Orientation

January 17, 2015

17-Int'l StudentsMore than 58 new international students and their families were welcomed to New England Tech on October 1st.  Current NEIT international students Tiffany Samuels, Sherika Parfitt, Ziggy Dawkins, and Antonio Adderley served as peer leaders.

Mark Seltzer, Director of International Admissions, along with Catherine Fabrizi, International Student Advisor, and Angela Marzolo, International Admissions Specialist, covered important topics with the students that included immigration, academic policies, transportation and legal issues. Members of NEIT’s administrative staff also addressed the students regarding student life, academic advisors, the Academic Skills Center, on-line technology, and library services. Students and guests were treated to lunch and visited with vendors that included the Cenral Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce, Stop & Shop Peapod grocery delivery service, YMCA, and RI Public Transit Authority.

New England Tech welcomes these international students to our college community.