FAQs regarding Graduate and Undergraduate studies

Following are some of the frequently asked questions to me about NJIT or other universities in general. I came to know that I was answering the same questions over and over again. So I thought of writing it all down and collaborating with a few juniors to add some information about undergraduate degree too.

Here is a compilation of all the questions,

Pre and Post Arrival to USA

About NJIT

Packing for the trip

Forex Card and Other Important Documents

After landing in USA

Flight Travel Tips

Apply for On Campus Jobs

Avoiding Common Scams

Internship and Full Time Applications (to be added)

Applying for Internships

Applying for Full Time Jobs

Resume Format

Cold Emailing People

Finances

Filing Taxes

Other Documents (to be added)

Applying for a US Drivers License

Apart from the above mentioned resources, make sure to explore and have a little fun on weekends. You are here to study/ focus on your academics but a little fun trip to a nearby city or park won’t hamper it.

You can refer this small guide:

https://www.instagram.com/naren_khatwani007/guide/ny-nj/17856886769687405/

In case you find some errors or some updates to the existing information, let me know how can I rectify it.

Team behind this resource:

Naren Khatwani - Data Science PhD Student @ NJIT

Bharat Ramesh - Engineering Manager @ Forbes

Vanshika Agrawal - Undergraduate Student @ NJIT

Sreekaree Chityala - Undergraduate Student @ NJIT

Sakshi Agarwal - Graduate Student @ NYU