F-1 and J-1 students may work on campus for 20 hours per week during the fall and spring semester. During the summer and official university breaks, international students may work more than 20 hours per week. Students who are searching for on campus employment should look at the Hire a Longhorn job… read more
Donor Spotlight: Society of Iranian-American Women for Education
“How am I going to pay for my higher education?” This common question is especially prevalent among international students who generally pay out-of-state tuition and are not eligible to apply for federal and state financial aid. Nonprofit corporations, like The Society of Iranian-American Women for Education (SIAWE), help support the… read more
In Absentia Graduation and Immigration Implications
Graduating “In Absentia” means that you will complete your degree requirements as a non-registered student. For instance, you complete your thesis after the summer semester submission deadline but before Fall classes begin. You then apply for in absentia graduation: you will not be a student at UT Austin Fall semester,… read more
New International Student Orientation on Friday, August 16
A BIG TEXAS WELCOME to all our new international students who will begin their studies at the university in the Summer/Fall 2013! To help you get settled, our office provides a number or orientation events where you will have the opportunity to learn about the various resources and services that… read more
New Program Announcement: KAUST Foundation-Year
The International Office is excited to announce a new Foundation Year partnership with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia. The KAUST Gifted Student Program Foundation Year will bring a group of academically advanced Saudi students to UT Austin to engage in ESL, math, science,… read more
Fraud Alert: Be Careful With Your Personal Information
Always be cautious about the information you give to someone over the phone! An international student recently reported a possible scam. There have been other reports around the country of the same type of call. Be on the alert! According to reports, the caller will state that he is from… read more
Participate in Research on International Students and College Choice
A doctoral student at the University of Virginia is asking international undergraduates at UT to complete an online survey as part of his dissertation research. The purpose of this research is to learn more about how international undergraduate students in American higher education selected the college or university they attend… read more
Resources for Issues Associated With Entry to the U.S.
Have you experienced difficulty during screening while entering into the U.S.? The Department of Homeland Security Traveler Redress Inquiry Program (DHS TRIP) is a resource for individuals to report their inquiries or seek resolution. Some issues they can help to address include: watch list issues screening problems at ports of entry… read more
Texas Excursion: Sea World San Antonio
International Student and Scholar Services organizes monthly bus trips to a variety of locations and events around Texas for international students, scholars, and their friends. This month we’re headed to Sea World San Antonio! Sea World San Antonio is the world’s largest marine life adventure park and family event showplace.… read more
ISSS Director’s Reflection of the Graduating International Student Reception
The Graduating International Student Reception is one of my favorite days of the year because our office recognizes international students that are graduating this Spring. The Graduating International Student Reception was held on May 15 and the value and impact that our international students bring to our campus community was… read more
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