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Academic Support Services For the Off-Campus Learner

Forsyth Library
Many services are available in the library including reference, circulation and reserve, interlibrary loans, access to special collections, and government documents.

Hays Language Institute
The Hays Language Institute (HLI) helps prepare international students to be successful in FHSU classrooms through language training. Through a nine-level intensive English program, HLI prepares non-native speakers for the classroom. The curriculum consists of grammar and speaking, reading, writing, conversation, vocabulary development, computer-assisted language training, and TOEFL preparation.

Career Services
Career services assists students, alumni and community residents in acquiring the skills necessary for a successful job search and provides extensive information on numerous employment opportunities.

International Student Services
The International Student Advisor, located in the Office of Student Affairs, provides academic, personal, financial, and immigration counseling for international students. An orientation session for new international students at the beginning of each semester, a monthly international student newsletter, and special campus and community programs are among the services offered.

Office of Student Financial Assistance
This office administers federal Title IV programs according to U.S. Department of Education guidelines based on family and student analysis. Major loan programs included the subsidized and unsubsidized Stafford Loans and parent loans. In addition, the office administers institutional work programs, institutional scholarships, and Veterans Administration benefits. Students must file the free application for Federal Student Aid which may be obtained from the Office of Student Financial Assistance.

Master of Liberal Studies
If you would like information on this customized Master's Degree program, visit our Web site or contact Dr. Louis J. Caplan, Assistant Dean for Interdisciplinary Studies at lcaplan@fhsu.edu.

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