Navigating Rules, Reaching Goals: We've Got You Covered
Whether you're figuring our visa regulations, wondering how to apply for a job, or working through a tough academic moment - you are not alone. We're here to help you understand the rules and advocate for your success within them.
Immigration Support
We know F-1 and J-1 visa regulations can be complex, but you don't need to figure them out by yourself. We offer clear, up-to-date guidance on maintaining your status, traveling, and understanding your responsibilities as an international student.
We also support you through:
- SEVIS check-ins and reporting
- Program extensions
- Change of status
- Reinstatement and reduced course loads (when needed)
Tip: Always ask if you're unsure - early questions help avoid future stress! Meeting with your International Advisor is the best way to make sure you have all the information you need and are in compliance with visa regulations.
On-Campus Jobs, Internships & More
Want to work on campus or apply for CPT or OPT? We'll walk you through the options and eligibility requirements so you can focus on finding the right opportunity - not just the right paperwork
We're here to guide you through:
- Finding on-campus jobs
- Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
- Optional Practical Training (OPT)
- Social Security Number (SSN) applications
- Understanding work authorization limits
You bring the ambition. We'll help with the compliance.
Academic Standing & Support
Life happens. If you're struggling with coursework, balancing personal challenges, or just not sure where to turn, we're here to help you protect your academic standing while staying in status.
We partner closely with advisors, instructors, and students support offices to make sure you're not facing difficulties alone.
We can help you
- Understand academic requirements for your visa
- Navigate reduced course load requests
- Connect with tutoring, counseling, or health services
- Communicate with faculty when needed
The information on this website is intended as general guidance and should not be considered legal advice or a comprehensive interpretation of federal immigration regulations.