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04-14-2013, 03:43 AM
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Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
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elmo14
Re: Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
I looked at a bunch of programs from different schools for Summer 2013 and most REU programs required permanent residency because they're funded by the NSF which is a federal agency. There are a lot...
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The Lounge
04-06-2013, 07:00 PM
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Pre-employment background check
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Posted By
elmo14
Re: Pre-employment background check
i was worried about the same thing. the company doing the background check called the employers i had put down and verified that i worked for them. it shouldn't be a problem.
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The Lounge
03-19-2013, 12:34 AM
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Precautions to background checks?
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elmo14
Re: Precautions to background checks?
I got a job offer and I'm pretty sure they're gonna conduct an employment verification check as part of the background check. I previously worked with my ITIN as an independent contractor so I don't...
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02-16-2013, 12:07 PM
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I got an invitation to Phi Theta Kappa
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elmo14
Re: I got an invitation to Phi Theta Kappa
Anyone on DAP a member (or at least an invitee) of Phi Beta Kappa?
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01-30-2013, 07:31 PM
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strange question on employment application
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elmo14
Re: strange question on employment application
thanks for your responses. the reason it caught me off guard was because it's right next to the the questions about if i have a criminal history and stuff like that.
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01-29-2013, 01:52 PM
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strange question on employment application
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elmo14
Re: strange question on employment application
no it's at a hospital.
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01-29-2013, 12:10 AM
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strange question on employment application
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elmo14
strange question on employment application
I have a quick question for you guys. I'm applying for a job and one of the questions it asks is: "Have you ever been excluded from providing service for federally funded programs?"
I know we're not...
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The Lounge
01-11-2013, 06:23 PM
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Has anyone updated school records with new social?
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elmo14
Re: Has anyone updated school records with new social?
I did it last week and it went OK. There are certain circumstances when people need to get a new ssn anyway, so they won't bug you and question you about it.
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The Lounge
01-10-2013, 09:02 PM
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Travel advice?
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elmo14
Re: Travel advice?
Not gonna lie I was nervous flying with only my passport, but someone told me to hand it to the TSA agent with the page they need open so there's no need for them to flip through the passport. And of...
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New Members
01-10-2013, 03:32 PM
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HELP!!!! Valid Visa B1/B2
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elmo14
Re: HELP!!!! Valid Visa B1/B2
One of the requirements is that you have to prove you're out of status on 6/15/12. If your visa expires in 2015 you won't be eligible for deferred action because as of 6/15 your visa was still valid....
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New Members
01-10-2013, 03:30 PM
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New here, Need help!! :/
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elmo14
Re: New here, Need help!! :/
there are still some people who applied in august that haven't been approved yet.
check out this thread: http://dreamact.info/forum/showthread.php?t=34123
at this point it's a waiting...
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The Lounge
01-09-2013, 11:03 PM
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Updating SSN to credit cards companies
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elmo14
Re: Updating SSN to credit cards companies
i'm having trouble with cap one. i sent them a copy of my bank statement, id and ssc and they called back saying my bank won't verify my address and identity without my debit card #. even though i...
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The Lounge
01-09-2013, 11:49 AM
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For those applying for jobs...
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elmo14
Re: For those applying for jobs...
Curious as to how background checks have gone for those with a new SSN, but have worked (and build credit) with either an ITIN or other SSN.
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01-08-2013, 03:37 PM
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Job hunting tips for DACA approvals?
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elmo14
Re: Job hunting tips for DACA approvals?
I wish I had some advice for you, but I don't. I'll just tell you to do what I've been doing. Apply, apply, then apply some more. I've been looking on sites like indeed.com and even craigslist and...
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The Lounge
01-04-2013, 02:42 AM
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social security question
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elmo14
Re: social security question
Some offices require that you bring both, if you have them. I had to go back home to show them both documents. Ridiculous, but I'm not complaining.
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The News Room
01-03-2013, 12:31 PM
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Obama's Immigration Reform to Begin This Month
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elmo14
Re: Obama's Immigration Reform to Begin This Month
fellow countryman...i'm with you on this. daca is nothing compared to what's coming. the city in the sun has missed me way to much, i'm ready to go back.
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The Lounge
01-02-2013, 06:09 PM
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companies that help pay school tuition?
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elmo14
Re: companies that help pay school tuition?
i've been applying for jobs like crazy over the last couple of weeks, and i've found that many companies will offer some kind of tuition reimbursement (even if it's not 100%), even the smaller ones...
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The Lounge
01-01-2013, 01:27 PM
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Employment Related Thread for DACA Approved
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elmo14
Re: Employment Related Thread for DACA Approved
i've put in a bunch of applications online and i've only received one callback. getting frustratedddd!!!!!
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The Lounge
12-21-2012, 12:53 AM
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Anyone planning on going to med school?
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elmo14
Re: Anyone planning on going to med school?
i hear ya.
and nail biting and eye lash pulling while waiting to hear back...
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The Lounge
12-20-2012, 11:48 AM
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Anyone planning on going to med school?
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elmo14
Re: Anyone planning on going to med school?
100% agree. bumpy doesn't even begin to explain the road ahead.
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The Lounge
12-17-2012, 07:29 PM
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How does getting the SSN work?
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Posted By
elmo14
Re: How does getting the SSN work?
yea it's happened to many on this forum. for some reason the system doesn't update until later, and the ssa has to verify your info before providing you with a ssn. i don't think there's much you can...
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The Lounge
12-17-2012, 01:38 PM
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Anyone planning on going to med school?
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elmo14
Re: Anyone planning on going to med school?
it can be done, but there are too many unknowns. i know a guy that got into the university of indiana as an international student, and he's graduating next may i think. the road has been way to long...
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The Lounge
12-16-2012, 05:42 PM
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How does getting the SSN work?
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elmo14
Re: How does getting the SSN work?
some states don't actually require that you have the actual card, just the number. so if you don't want to wait for the card you can always get your print out a day or two after you apply for the...
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The Lounge
12-16-2012, 05:39 PM
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SSA, SSN and wait times
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elmo14
Re: SSA, SSN and wait times
yea, pretty much. might wanna call first, as i've heard that some centers don't give out print outs.
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The Lounge
12-11-2012, 01:15 PM
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Question ?
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elmo14
Re: Question ?
there's a thread somewhere on here about loans we can apply for. they all require a USC with good credit. check into your school they might have some small loans that can help you out, and the...
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