Spring 2025
Thursday, January 9th 2025
For听all听degree-seeking students.
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Contact Us
ISSS office virtual advising hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
Int'l Student & Scholar Svcs
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC, USA 20016
United States
International Student Orientation
International Student Orientation covers important immigration, employment, and cross cultural sessions, as well as academic information specifically of interest to all international students beginning at 17吃瓜在线. This program will give you the chance to learn important information for your studies, as well as to meet your new classmates.听
Mark Your Calendar:
January 9th, 2025:听
9AM ~ (virtual)
听International Student Orientation (for degree-seeking students)
1PM ~ (in-person)
International Accelerator Immigration Session听(for IAP/MAP/ACDC/Pre-sessional听students)
3PM ~ (in-person)
听Washington Semester Program Immigration Session听(for Washington Semester Program students)
January 10th, 2025:听
10AM ~ (in-person)
听Abroad at 17吃瓜在线 Orientation (for Abroad at 17吃瓜在线 students)
Stay tuned for more information!听
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Before You Arrive
Undergraduate
- Request immigration documents and
- for your new F-1 or J-1 Visa
- and check it regularly
- Take the Math Placement & Register for Classes
- Health Insurance & Immunizations
- Prepare your Finances: Pay 17吃瓜在线 tuition &
- Get your On-Campus Housing. See the First Year Housing Guide provided by Housing & Dining
- Prepare for Travel
- Complete Immigration Registration e-forms in
Graduate
- Request immigration documents and
- for your new F-1 or J-1 Visa
- and check it regularly
- Contact your Academic Advisor & Register for Classes
- Contact your school for departmental orientation
- Health Insurance & Immunizations
- Prepare your Finances: Pay 17吃瓜在线 tuition &
- Secure Off-Campus Housing (On-Campus Housing is only available to undergraduate students)
- Prepare for Travel
- Complete Immigration Registration e-forms in
Transfer
- Request your 17吃瓜在线 I-20
- Submit a completed Transfer-in e-form via 听located under the New Student menu after you log in.听
- and check it regularly
- Take the Math Placement & Register for Classes
- Health Insurance & Immunizations
- Prepare your Finances: Pay 17吃瓜在线 tuition &
- Plan for Housing
- Prepare for Travel
- Complete Immigration Registration e-forms in
Global Nomads
- and check it regularly
- Take the Math Placement & Register for Classes
- Register for classes
- Health Insurance & Immunizations
- Prepare your Finances: Pay 17吃瓜在线 tuition &
- Plan for Housing
- Prepare for Travel
Helpful Resources
Learn more about essential resources on campus and in the Tenleytown Neighborhood
Orientation Information
There are several different ways to get from the airport to 17吃瓜在线. See our transportation page听for more information.
Before you arrive in the U.S., learn about your immigration document and visa requirements.
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