Continuing F-1/J-1 students can travel abroad and return to the U.S. to resume their studies. Please review the information below before traveling during spring or winter recess: 1. International students must have a valid travel signature on their I-20/DS-2019 to re-enter the U.S. in F-1/J-1 status. Each travel signature is valid for one year from…Continue Reading Travel and Emergency Contact Information
Month: December 2024
Top Myths About the H-1B Visa
Are you considering applying for a H1-B visa after OPT? As you then already know, the H-1B visa provides you with an opportunity to accept employment from a company looking for graduate level workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise in specialized fields. A total of 85,000 such visas are made available…Continue Reading Top Myths About the H-1B Visa
Community Safety Advisory: Burglary Prevention
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has received several reports of home burglaries where thieves have been able to enter students’ homes through unlocked doors. Some of these burglaries have happened while students were at home. Please help DPS protect you and prevent burglaries by following the crime prevention tips below: Protect your home, apartment,…Continue Reading Community Safety Advisory: Burglary Prevention
Beware of Scams!
Students across the country are being targeted by phone scams. Callers spoof their phone numbers and identify themselves as officers from local and/or foreign police departments, FBI, Homeland Security, IRS, and even students who claim to being looking for roommates. They have aggressive phone tactics where they make-up fake scenarios and threaten to arrest and…Continue Reading Beware of Scams!