For New and Continuing International Students and Scholars
Learn about the International Center's Winter 2025 Orientation!
Application will open on November 18
You will need a valid travel signature to re-enter the United States
On December 20, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that they were issuing automatic payments to eligible people who did not claim the “Recovery Rebate Credit” on their 2021 tax returns.
As the new White House administration transitions into office on January 20, 2025, some of you may wonder about potential changes to policies governing U.S. visas and immigration. The International Center (IC) monitors immigration/visa policies and any proposed changes impacting the populations of international students, scholars, employees, and dependents we serve. This includes shifts in policy or regulatory changes proposed by federal agencies, such as the Department of Homeland Security, as well as executive actions or presidential proclamations made by the White House.
F-1/J-1 students are required to enroll full-time and to have a minimum number of in-person or hybrid courses that require physical attendance. F-1/J-1 students cannot count more than three online credits towards their full-time enrollment requirement.
If you plan to leave and re-enter the United States, be sure to review Re-entry to the U.S.
