How to reach SJSU !!

Hi there,

 Most of you would be coming to SJSU for the first time after clearing VISA. So, traveling in US should be of utmost care. Following are the ways you could get to SJSU.

1. Book a ride through UBER ( first ride free if you are making new account and then $20 off for referral) .
2. You can book Super shuttle .  ( prices could be found here https://reservations.supershuttle.com/Default.aspx )  afaik the price from Sanfrancisco airport to San Jose is $45/person and $10 for every extra person ( if you are coming as a group ).

3. Same as UBER , u can try Lyft, sidecar .

4. Ask your friend or senior to come in Zipcar ( would be $12.5/Hr ).

5. Check with Hindu Yuva Group on Facebook, Members offer rides frequently!

If you have less luggage then i would suggest you to take VTA bus service which will charge u a max of $4 from San jose airport to places around. and a maximum of


Wish you a Safe and Happy Journey to USA .

SJSU ISO Welcomes you !!

Here are some other Useful posts for you! :
1. Methods of Fee payment : http://iso-sjsu.blogspot.com/2014/09/methods-for-payment-of-fee-by.html

2. Getting SSN : http://iso-sjsu.blogspot.com/2014/09/all-about-ssn.html

3. Internships OPT's at SJSU : http://iso-sjsu.blogspot.com/2014/08/all-about-cpts-and-opts-at-san-jose.html

4. Exploring Resources at SJSU : http://iso-sjsu.blogspot.com/2014/08/exploring-resources-at-san-jose-state.html

5. On-Campus Jobs at SJSU : http://iso-sjsu.blogspot.com/2014/08/getting-on-campus-job-at-san-jose-state.html

6. How to get SJSU Tower card and VTA Pass( free transportation around sjsu with this pass)  : http://iso-sjsu.blogspot.com/2014/08/how-to-get-sjsu-email-newly-admitted.html

7. How to apply for California Driver's License : http://iso-sjsu.blogspot.com/2014/09/how-to-apply-for-california-dl.html

If you have any further questions, feel free to comment. i would be happy to assist u!

Microsoft's FREE 1 TB Cloud Storage for SJSU Students!!

Microsoft team had Announced today : 22nd September 2014, that Every eligible student for FREE.

If you’re a student 13 years-old of age or older, here’s what you can do the check your eligibility and get Office for free:

1. Go to Office 365 for Students.
2. Enter a valid school-provided email address.

 While, earlier they had this same service to the organizations that have purchased the bulk licences for the desktops and laptops, where students need to sign up with the college/university and wait for the licence to arrive, this time the Microsoft team announced that there is no need to ask the organization as if they have enabled a feature of getting subscription right away by following the simple steps for sign up as explained in the following video.  Starting this December, Faculty also gets a copy of Microsoft 365.  

The Subscription includes the following Benifits: 

• The latest versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Access and Publisher
• Installation on up to five PCs or Macs, and Office apps on other mobile devices including Windows tablets and iPad
• 1 Terabyte of OneDrive cloud storage
• Office Online

Office 365 covers the September 22nd announcement that all eligible students can get Office free. In this show hosts Jeremy Chapman and Frank Chiappone explain how to tell if you're among the millions of qualifying students, the new simple process to get an Office 365 account and what you can do with Office 365 ProPlus once you've got it installed. They also look at Office Mix, OneNote tools for teachers and take Napoleon's March into the 21st century with powerful PowerMap analytics in Excel.

Note: Currently this feature is available in US and will spread across the world by the end of the year as said in the Official blog post of Mircrosoft.

>Microsoft Office Blog Post