Immigration Update Forum Tuesday, February 28 5:00 – 6:00pm Avaya Auditorium (POB) Today’s forum will focus on immigration updates, legal rights and support for international and undocumented students at UT.
Employment Seminar for International Students & Scholars
International Student & Scholar Services invites you to an Employment Seminar! Date: Wednesday February 22, 2017 Time: 6:00 – 8:30 pm Location: Peter O’Donnell Jr. Building (POB) (Room 2.302 for F-1 Students; Room 2.402 for J-1 Students & Scholars) The seminar will focus on employment options that are available to… read more
Resource Tip: UHS Nurse Advice Line
Don’t get out of bed! When you’re sick or injured and need the University Health Services, you can just call the 24-hour UHS Nurse Advice Line. It’s free to UT Students and UHS-subscribed UT scholars. (512) 475-6877 (NURS) Call for advice on how to care for an illness or injury… read more
Optional Practical Training: gain practical experience in your field!
If you are in F-1 status and will be graduating this Spring 2017 semester and wanting to work in the U.S. after graduation, then you should be thinking about applying for Post-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT). OPT is a temporary work authorization and benefit for F-1 students that allow them… read more
Spring 2017 ITIN Drives
The International Office is holding three separate ITIN drives to adequately prepare international students and scholars for the rapidly approaching 2017 tax season. Why ITIN? ITIN, or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, is a taxpayer ID number for international students who are ineligible for a Social Security Number and who do not… read more
Employment opportunity at Dell School of Medicine
The Dell School of Medicine at UT Austin is seeking native or fluent bi-lingual speakers of Eastern European, African, Middle Eastern, or Far Eastern languages to role-play patient encounters with medical students. We are currently planning an activity for February 13–15 from 12:45 to 6:30 each day and seeking individuals… read more
Summer Conference & Desk Assistants
Summer Conference and Desk Assistants APPLY NOW. Applications OPEN Friday, February 3 at noon and CLOSE Monday, February 13 at noon. Contact information: dhfsstudentjobs@austin.utexas.edu
Reminder: Check I-94 upon entry to the U.S.
If you traveled internationally over the winter break or anytime recently, please check your I-94 record to make sure that you were granted the correct status upon reentry into the U.S. You should do this every time you enter the U.S. in order to check that you are granted the… read more
Get involved on campus by joining the International Students Ad-Hoc Committee in the Senate of College Councils
If you are passionate about creating a welcoming, diverse environment at The University of Texas at Austin or have ideas about how to improve the academic experience for international students at UT, there’s a new opportunity for you to get involved. The Senate of College Councils is launching an International… read more
Winter Break Health and Safety
Whether you’ll be travelling for the holidays or “stay-cationing” here in Austin, keep the following tips in mind this Winter Break: Remember to keep your insurance card with you at ALL times. Fill your prescriptions before leaving for vacation so you don’t run out unexpectedly. Know where to seek care for… read more