Prospective Students

Welcome to the NanoGSO website, the website of the Graduate Student Organization of the
College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering. On this page you can find some useful links regarding
 housing, transportation and and specific links for international students.

Housing:
Craigslist apartments
Craigslist rooms / roommates
Times Union

Transportation:
Albany DMV
Cheap second hand cars
Times Union
Capital District Transport Authority

Useful links for international students:
Get your social security number: here and here
Office of International Students & Scholars services

Insurance on a foreign driver license:
Hamlin, Robert & Ridgeway Ltd.
381 Sand Creek Rd.
(518) 458-7777
 

CNSE is a true melting pot of nationalities including:
Dutch, Columbian, Indian, Nigerian, Vietnamese, Pakistani, Chinese, Iranian, Irish and Canadian.

If you would like to talk to someone from your own nationality to get an idea of cultural differences
or specific questions regarding a visa feel free to send an email so we can get you in to contact.