我刚在台前站稳,发现VO已经把我的I-20递了出来,当时没什么反应,还准备把它收起来,现在想想当时应该是吓出了一身冷汗才对——难道一句话都不用问就拒了我?!!
Me: Good morning, Sir.
VO: Good morning.(好像是回了一句, 紧张没听清)
VO: Can I see your I-20 again please?
Me: Sure.
VO: You are going to pursue a master in Electrical Engineering right?
Me: Yes.
VO: How long will your study be?(只能回忆起大致的意思,具体的问法忘掉了,呵呵)
Me: About three years. And I think I will finish my study within two years.(微笑)
VO: What are your parents’ jobs?
Me: (先愣了一下,没反应过来,这回好像不是因为紧张,可能是注意力没集中)
VO: What do your parents do?
Me: Oh, my father is …… and my mother is …….(我边点头边微笑)
VO: (敲电脑键盘)Ok, what are their month salary?
Me: My father earns about …… per month and my mother earns about ……. (我又边点头边微笑) I brought their income certificates. Do you want to see them?
VO: (又敲电脑键盘)(大致意思如下)Ok, if you have, I want to take a look at them.
Me: Ok, wait a minute.
VO: (还没等我把工资证明拿出来) Do you have any proof for……? Me: (还没等他讲完) Sure, here are my bank letters. (看以往同学们的签经一般都是VO打断我们,也不知道我哪儿来的胆子或者是那根神经搭错了居然敢打断VO,天哪!)
VO: Ok. (看我的银行证明,此时我又说了句:and these are income certificates.并递进去,VO不予理睬,自己开始敲电脑,这回时间稍长一点大约30到40秒,这期间我一句话没敢说)
VO: So you do not have any advisor?
Me: Right, the university didn’t……
VO: (打断,点头微笑,表示同意)In which area are you particularly interested in for your study?
Me: (预感到这位慈父般的VO要check我了,但还是得老老实实的说) Oh, I will focus my study on Telecommunication and Signal Processing.
VO: (点头) Do you bring your resume?
Me: (已经基本确定我被check了,但心里还是很高兴很高兴) Sure, here it is.
VO: (收下了我的简历) Ok, your application is very good. But I am sorry that I can not give you the visa today. We have to do some……(没听清)……We will inform you with this address in a few weeks.(用红笔在我156上留下的邮箱地址下画了几条线) Maybe three weeks……
Me: (好像又没等VO讲完,我就边微笑边高频率点头边打断,真不懂我当时到底怎么回事,实在太没礼貌了) Ok, I understand. (微笑并高频率点头)
VO: (边忙着在护照和一张粉红色的纸上盖章边说)Ok, then wait for our email and good luck to your study in the US. (微笑,同时递出护照、I-20、签证费收据第二联、SEVIS收据、一封粉红色的专门发给被check的人的信(此信好象以前已经有同学上载过了,我就不重复拍照上载了啊,呵呵))
Me: (微笑)Thank you very much!
3.签后事宜和感想:
(1)和VO告别后就去旁边的邮政窗口办邮寄,却被邮政人员告知check的不能办,得等通知后再带上补充材料来上海第二次面试,听完后感觉后背一阵凉风,怎么还要带补充材料?感觉跟被拒了再来二签一样……
(2)在上海被check后的所有特征:
a. 收掉了:简历;
b. 还给了:护照、I-20、签证费收据第二联和SEVIS收据;
c. 发给了:粉红色的信
d. 盖上了:护照倒数第二页“2006 May, Received Visa Section……”圆形章
e. 订上了:护照最后一页右上角横向的订上了单个订书针
有劳有相同经历的同学帮我核实一下我这种情况是否完全符合上海check的情形呢?谢谢啦!J
(3)自己总结的一些经验:
a. 要想早面谈,还是要早点去排队。我是接近8点进去的,一小时后出来了。应该还是算比较早的。
b. 10号窗口的年轻(27、8岁)男VO(挺帅、戴眼镜、说话时基本没表情)似乎很严格,几乎每个在他那儿签的人时间都较长,有个自费master的女孩儿在他那儿耗了十几分钟,不过还是过了。
c. 感觉现在学生还不是很多,我进去的时候大概就两、三个(此时里面已有百来号人),但出来听老妈说有一段进去了一大批学生。
暂时就想起来这么多,有新感想我会再发贴。谢谢大家这么耐心看我的签经!^_^