TIMELINE ACTIVITY CHART
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Month |
Action |
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| March | Search for the right university |
| April | University Search ends, GRE starts |
| May, June, July | GRE preparation and exam finished |
| August | TOEFL preparation and exam finished |
| September | SOP, transcripts and resume prepared |
| October, November | Dispatch Applications to universities |
| December, January | Re-apply if necessary, check received status |
| February, March, April |
Wait for I20’s to arrive |
| May | Prepare VISA documents |
| June | VISA Interview |
| July | Verify SEVIS, Book airline ticket |
| August | Board the flight |
Note :-
The activity chart assumes the student is preparing for admission in the Fall, i.e. August. Most international students choose Fall for various reasons, availability of financial aids, more options to chose a subject, etc. If you are preparing for admission in any other season, the chart should be modified accordingly.
