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February 27, 2024, Filed Under: General

Spring Break Travel Reminders 

A wooden sign in arabic writing shows two different paths near a beach and clear, blue sky

Spring Break is around the corner, and travel plans are in full swing. Read further to understand how F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors can safely and smoothly re-enter the United States after traveling internationally.   Valid Travel Signature  A valid, unexpired travel signature on your immigration document (I-20 or DS-2019)… read more 

March 10, 2023, Filed Under: General

Spring Break Reminders: Travel and Re-entry

Three young adults waiting to board a flight at an airport terminal

With Spring Break upon us, we want to provide you with important information about traveling and your immigration status. Read on to learn how to safely and smoothly re-enter the United States after your travels.  Valid Travel Signature A valid, unexpired travel signature on your immigration document (I-20 or DS-2019)… read more 

March 8, 2022, Filed Under: General

Spring Break Travel and Safety Reminders

Three students wait in the airport with their baggage

With spring break around the corner, you may be planning a trip home or a vacation to another country. We at International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) want to make sure you know the steps to follow and which documents you’ll need to ensure a smooth re-entry back into the… read more 

September 12, 2016, Filed Under: General

Optional Practical Training (OPT) for Fall 2016

Are you an F-1 student who will graduate in Fall 2016? Are you wanting to work in the U.S. after graduation? If you answered yes, then you want to apply for Post-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT).  OPT is a work authorization for F-1 students that allow you to work in… read more 

May 16, 2016, Filed Under: General, Immigration Updates

Summer Travel and Safety

With the semester coming to a close, we here at the International Office know that many of you may be traveling out of the country to go home or go on vacation. If you are an F-1 student traveling this summer, please bring your new format (issued after June 26, 2015)… read more 

March 14, 2016, Filed Under: General, Immigration Updates

Spring Break Travel and Safety Reminders

a plan flying in the sunset

With Spring Break here, we here at the International Office know that many of you may be traveling out of the country– going home or for vacation. Always remember to carry the following with you: Unexpired passport (valid at least 6 months into the future) Valid visa. If it has… read more 

December 2, 2015, Filed Under: Immigration Updates

Traveling during the break? Don’t forget your travel signature!

Winter break is coming soon, so it’s time to start preparing for your international travel plans. If you need a new signature on your document, take advantage of our TRAVEL SIGNATURE DRIVE. Travel Signature Drive Friday, December 11 9:00 – 11:30 am FAC 330 If you cannot come during the… read more 

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