Dear International Students and Scholars, As you may have read in recent news coverage, some international students across the United States have recently had their visas revoked and their SEVIS records terminated. News reports suggest that these revocations and terminations are occurring as a result of political activity related to the Israel/Gaza conflict, past law…Continue Reading Information on Targeted SEVIS Record Closures
Year: 2025
Sprintax Tax Webinars for International Students

In preparation for tax season, Sprintax will host a series of information webinars about nonresident tax dedicated to the international community. These open informational sessions will run through to the filing deadline on April 15, 2025. Sprintax Open Tax Webinars for Filing Season 2024: March 4, 1:00pm Register March 19, 11:00am Register March 25, 3:00pm Register March 26,…Continue Reading Sprintax Tax Webinars for International Students
WARNING: Scammers Are Targeting International Students – Don’t Fall for It!

Scammers are aggressively targeting international students with fake calls, emails, and letters that appear to be from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Social Security Administration (SSA), and even local law enforcement. They use official-looking email addresses, spoof real government employee names, phone numbers,…Continue Reading WARNING: Scammers Are Targeting International Students – Don’t Fall for It!
“Wear Green” on Saint Patrick’s Day!

Saint Patrick’s Day is a national holiday in Ireland but is also widely celebrated (though not a public holiday) throughout the United States. Americans of Irish heritage make up one of the largest population groups in the country. On March 17, supermarkets, shops, and Irish pubs are adorned with green decorations to honor Irish culture….Continue Reading “Wear Green” on Saint Patrick’s Day!
Meet Tommy: Your Virtual Assistant

Meet Tommy: Your Virtual Assistant Tommy is a virtual chatbot available 24/7 to assist you with your F-1 and J-1 immigration-related questions. Tips for Asking Questions Be Clear and Concise: Formulate your questions clearly and keep them straightforward. One Question at a Time: Limit your inquiries to one question per submission for the best response….Continue Reading Meet Tommy: Your Virtual Assistant