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Wellesley College International Studies and Services

How to Contact International
Studies and Services

(http://www.wellesley.edu/ISS/contactiss.html)


IF THIS IS AN EMERGENCY   CLICK HERE

(The Time at Wellesley College is: GMT - 5)

International Studies and Services

at the

 Slater International Center  International Study Office
   Green Hall, Room 339 B-C
 Wellesley College  Wellesley College
 106 Central Street  106 Central Street
 Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481-8203  Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481-8203
 U.S.A.  U.S.A.
 Telephone: 781-283-2083  Telephone: 781-283-2320
 Telephone: 781-283-2082  Telephone: 781-283-3532
 FAX: 781-283-3541  FAX: 781-283-3720
 E-mail: (please see addresses below)  E-mail: (please see addresses below)
 Office Hours (Monday - Friday):  Office Hours (Monday - Friday):
 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. E.S.T. (GMT -5)  9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. E.S.T. (GMT -5)


Sylvia S. Hiestand, Director of International Studies and Services

Telephone: 781-283-2320 Email: shiestand@wellesley.edu FAX: 781-283-3541
Office hours
Slater International Center* Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
International Study Office Monday (drop-ins) 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
International Study Office Tuesday (appointments) 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
International Study Office Friday (appointments) 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
* Usually at the Slater International Center, if not there, she may be in the International Study Office or in a meeting.


Susan M. Coburn, Assistant to the Director of International Studies and Services
                                    Assistant to the Director of the Slater International Center

Telephone: 781-283-2082 Email: scoburn@wellesley.edu FAX: 781-283-3541
Office hours
Slater International Center Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.


Abigail Hamilton, Assistant to the Director of International Studies and Services
                        (International Study Office)

Telephone: 781-283-2320 Email: ahamilt2@wellesley.edu FAX: 781-283-3720
Office hours
International Study Office Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
     


IN AN EMERGENCY

Sylvia Hiestand can be reached 24 hours a day

  1. During College Business Hours
    Contact Sylvia Hiestand, using the telephone, FAX or email contact information for her which is listed above on this web page. If you cannot contact Sylvia, contact Harriet Cole at the International Study Office, or Susan Coburn at the Slater International Center, using the contact information for them which is listed above on this web page.

  2. At night, on the weekends, on holidays, and during vacation periods
    Sylvia Hiestand can be reached 24 hours a day, through the Wellesley College Campus Police, at:

    Campus Police Telephone: 781-283-5555
    Campus Police FAX: 781-283-3632.

  3. Call Sylvia Hiestand at her home
    Call Sylvia using the telephone number which you were given during the pre-departure meeting. The Wellesley College Campus Police can contact Sylvia at home for you, just be sure that you give them the information which Sylvia will need to contact you.

  4. If you call on the telephone, tell the person you speak with (whether it is one of the International Studies and Services staff members, the Campus Police dispatcher, or you send a FAX or e-mail message to Sylvia), or if you send a fax write on the fax,
    "This is an emergency message for Sylvia Hiestand, the Director of International Studies and Services. Please contact her for me."

    Sylvia can be reached by email, at shiestand@wellesley.edu. In your email message to her, begin the "Subject:" line with the word "EMERGENCY"

    When you call, ask the name of the person to whom you are speaking, then give that person the following information (please try to speak slowly and clearly):

    • give that person your name

    • give your location (including the name of the country, province, city or town, and location within the city, the street address if possible)

    • tell us how to contact you (telephone number, FAX number, and email address)

    • and give a brief explanation of the problem, and the type of help you are requesting

    We will try to contact you, and try to arrange help for you, as soon as possible.


For information on how to contact the U.S. Embassy or U.S. Consulate
nearest to where you are, click here and select the country where you are. (http://travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html)

Embassy and Consulate locations in each country are
usually at the bottom of the page for that country.


Wellesley Students Studying Outside the United States Now

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  • Sylvia S. Hiestand (shiestand@wellesley.edu)
  • Director of International Studies and Services
  • Date Created: November 20, 1996
  • Last Modified: February 14, 2004
  • Page Expires: September 30, 2004


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