Confirmation Checklist

Follow this checklist to confirm your place in the program.

Note: If you plan to use financial aid (loans, grants, scholarships) to cover costs for your study abroad experience, you are encouraged to schedule a financial aid preview meeting prior to submitting your confirmation deposit.

	Review the Learning Abroad Center Cancellation Policy before turning in your confirmation materials
	Print & submit materials to the Learning Abroad Center by the date indicated on your acceptance email: Confirmation & Payment Agreement (after completion, a $400 non-refundable deposit is billed to your U of M student finance account) Release & Waiver Signed and Completed ISEP PPAF Forms (mailed to you by the Learning Abroad Center)
	Print & submit materials to the Learning Abroad Center prior to departure: Academic Planning Form (University of Minnesota–Twin Cities undergraduate students only) Copy of notarized Power of Attorney paperwork (optional but strongly recommended)
	Passport & Visa: All students must have a valid passport to participate in this program If you already have a passport, make sure that it is valid for the duration of the program, as well as up to six months after your return If you do not have a passport, apply for one as soon as possible; go to Travel Documents for more information You receive more detailed visa information later in the process

Mailings from ISEP and Overseas

You are responsible for reading the following ISEP handbooks: Participant Handbook and country specific handbook.

Please keep in mind that this is not an official letter of acceptance. We expect to receive notice of your placement from ISEP approximately two months prior to the start of your program and will then send you placement confirmation materials.

You may also receive additional information directly from the overseas institution. Please read all this information and return any forms needed by the host institution.