Undergraduate Checklist and Timeline - Communications

Step 2 – Communications

Website

Not applicable

E-mail

• Dartmouth College uses Microsoft Outlook, but you will hear it referred to as “BlitzMail”.
  • To access "BlitzMail", admitted students are given an initial password.
    • For more information contact Help@dartmouth.edu
  • Any person or office can be contacted by e-mail using the following protocol, examples:
    • First.Lastname@dartmouth.edu
    • Visa.and.Immigration.Services@Dartmouth.edu

Instructions With Regard to the Visa Process

• To request a Form I-20 or DS-2019, students will be directed to the International Student Portal found on Bannerstudent.
• Required documents may be uploaded in the Portal
• Receiving information from the Office of Visa and Immigration Services:
  • I-20 forms and related information is sent to each admitted international student by UPS Express, shipping paid by Dartmouth College.
  • Once shipped, UPS Express e-mails the student with a tracking number so that the student may go on line and check the progress of the I-20 package.

Questions

• For lost passwords or other issues concerning BlitzMail contact HELP@dartmouth.edu
• Concerning documents uploaded to the Portal, review or delete documents in the appropriate "task".

Time Frame

• I-20s will be mailed after all required information and documents are entered in the International Student Portal.

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