Pre-Arrival Videos for Newly Admitted Global Grad Gators

 

Pre-Arrival Videos for Newly Admitted Global Grad Gators Fresh Releases From the UF International Center Date released: February 21, 2025 The UF International Center (UFIC) has released four pre-arrival information videos that you can share online or by email with your new international graduate admittees to ease their transition into the Gator Nation: Global Gator Bites: Immunizations covers immunizations required before arriving in Florida, per the UF Health Compliance Office. To view the video, click here. Global Gator Bites: Off Campus Housing covers all to consider before renting off-campus housing in Gainesville: cost, commuting, length of lease, roommates, and safety, plus resources from UF Off Campus Life. To view the video, click here. Global Gator Bites: Health Care in the US and Gainesville covers health care in the United States, health care resources available on the UF campus, health insurance requirements, and what to expect when paying medical bills. To view the video, click here. Taxes and International Students and Scholars covers what international students and scholars need to know about filing taxes as nonresidents, courtesy of Sprintax. To view the video, click here. These videos are supplemental in nature, meant to complement information from experts in other campus agencies in charge of these topics. To get notified of new UFIC video releases as soon as they roll out, subscribe to UFIC on YouTube. Questions? Please email International Student Support and Engagement Associate Director Victoria Dolce at vdolce@ufic.ufl.edu. Many thanks to our coworkers and colleagues at the UF International Center for putting these materials together! We hope that you find them useful as you ready your newest global Grad Gators for arrival Gainesville.