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For more information, contact:

Office of International
Student Affairs (OISA)
Galpin Hall, 1st Floor
P: 330-263-2545
F: 330-263-2248
Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F
E-Mail: oisa@wooster.edu
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Student FIS Application (Due by June 1, 2008)

*FIS is a cooperative effort between the Office of International Student Affairs and volunteers in the local community. Our goal is to connect international students and local families - to find mutual friendship, support, and cultural exchange. Matches are made based on the information you provide in the form below. You will never be required to continue interaction with a family that you do not enjoy.

Name
 E-Mail
Preferred Name

Citizenship

Country in which you are living

Gender
Male    Female 		Birth Date (Month/Day/Year)
Intended field of study?
 First time in the U.S.A.?
Yes    No
What countries have you visited or lived in?
 What Language(s) do you speak?
Do you have relatives living in the USA? Who? Where?
List any dietary restrictions:

Mark 4-5 activities that best represent your hobbies, skills and interests.

Biking Bowling Cooking Faith Based Activities
Fishing Gardening Golfing Hiking
Movies Musical Activities Shopping Sports Events
Theatre / Acting Volunteering Technology  
Share any other experiences or interests that would help us get to know you better, and can help us match you with the 'right' FIS family:

Would you prefer a family (mark)?

WITH children    WITHOUT children      No Preference

WITH pets       WITHOUT pets             No Preference

Are you open to being matched with a ‘non traditional’ family or household?

Yes    No

How much time do you anticipate spending with your FIS match?

Weekly      Every Other Week      Monthly      2-3 times/year

Would you prefer your FIS match to have a specific Religious Affiliation?

Do you smoke?
Yes    No

THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER'S FIS PROGRAM IS COMPLETELY VOLUNTARY AND IS BASED UPON MUTUAL TRUST BETWEEN THE HOST FAMILY AND THE STUDENT. WHILE CARE IS TAKEN TO MATCH A STUDENT WITH A FAMILY OF SIMILAR TASTES AND INTERESTS, THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY INCIDENT(S) ARISING FROM THE RELATIONSHIP. THE HOST FAMILY IS THE FINAL JUDGE OF WHETHER OR NOT THE STUDENT ASSIGNED TO THEM IS ACCEPTABLE.
Last updated: February 14, 2008 · For more information, contact oisa@wooster.edu