I-Center at Stanford - Int'l. Spouses, Partners & Families

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International Spouses, Partners and Families

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Use of Stanford University Facilities by Spouses and Partners

Immigration information for spouses of foreign students & scholars

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For International Families at Stanford

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Medical Resources for Spouses

If You are Expecting a Baby

Rental Equipment

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Rental Equipment

Basic housekeeping equipment (pots and pans, dishes, etc.) can be borrowed from the CCIS Loan Closet, (located in the basement of Abrams House in Escondido Village) for a registration fee of $20 a couple or $10 single student. Open by appointment. Contact the I-Center Information Desk (723-1831) to make an appointment.

The Village Rental Co-op, in the basement of Abrams High Rise, Escondido Village, rents rollaway beds, baby things, camping and other miscellaneous items. Open Monday evenings (497-5088). Volunteers get 75% discount. Remember to take your checkbook to get leave a deposit.