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2020
April
March
March 24, 2020
March 5, 2020
Are you planning to travel during ASU’s spring break? Regardless of whether you are traveling in the U.S.
February
February 27, 2020
We want to make sure that you are aware of the ISSC resources available to W. P. Carey students like you within your college.
February 14, 2020
February 13, 2020
As a reminder, as part of your F-1 or J-1 visa compliance, you must complete and submit tax forms to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service annually.
February 11, 2020
February 11, 2020
As an international student in the U.S., you must complete and submit tax forms to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service if you lived in the U.S. for any part of 2019.
February 4, 2020
If you are an F-1 student interested in off-campus employment opportunities prior to graduation, you will need work authorization.
January
January 28, 2020
Optional Practical Training is an employment benefit offered through U.S.
January 28, 2020
January 17, 2020
Representatives from the Social Security Administration will be on the Tempe campus to accept Social Security number applications from international students.
January 14, 2020
The International Students and Scholars Center at Arizona State University welcomes you to the spring 2020 semester.
January 9, 2020
The International Students and Scholars Center must register you in SEVIS to confirm your student status with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security upon your arrival to the U.S.
2019
December
December 5, 2019
Are you planning to travel outside of the U.S. during the winter break?
November
November 21, 2019
November 21, 2019
Congratulations on your upcoming graduation from Arizona State University.
November 1, 2019
Each week the International Students and Scholars Center hosts engaging activities and workshops. Take a look below to see what’s happening this week, Oct. 31 through Nov. 7.
October
October 21, 2019
Registration for spring 2020 classes at ASU is now open, and we are here to ensure your schedule meets immigration requirements.
October 14, 2019
Greetings from the International Students and Scholars Center. You are invited to the 2019 Fall Fest event on Friday, Nov. 1 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on the Student Services Building lawn.
October 14, 2019
September
September 17, 2019
September 16, 2019
September 10, 2019
Greetings from the International Students and Scholars Center.
September 9, 2019
September 6, 2019
Optional Practical Training is an employment benefit offered through U.S.
September 3, 2019
Employment authorization is needed for F-1 students interested in working off campus.
August
August 30, 2019
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Each week the ISSC has engaging activities and workshops — take a look below to see what’s happening this week from Thursday, Aug. 29 through Thursday, Sept. 5.
August 26, 2019
A Social Security number application will be accepted throughout the day only if you meet the following requirements:
August 21, 2019
The International Students and Scholars Center at Arizona State University welcomes you to the fall 2019 semester. ISSC advisors are here to help you.
August 21, 2019
Arizona State University’s International Students and Scholars Center must register all international students in SEVIS to confirm your student status with the U.S.
August 14, 2019
Greetings from the International Students and Scholars Center. We hope you have enjoyed your summer break. The first day of fall classes is just around the corner.
July
July 16, 2019
Greetings from the International Students and Scholars Center. We hope you are enjoying your summer break. The first day of fall classes is just around the corner.
July 12, 2019
Greetings from the International Students and Scholars Center. The weather is hot here in Phoenix, so we hope you are staying hydrated. Be sure to drink a lot of water — it’s a lifesaver.
June
May
May 22, 2019
We hope you had a great end to your spring semester! The International Students and Scholars Center would like to invite you to some events that are happening this summer.
May 3, 2019
The International Students and Scholars Center would like to extend a huge congratulations to all spring 2019 Arizona State University graduates.
April
April 24, 2019
With the end of the spring semester quickly approaching, the International Students and Scholars Center at ASU wishes you success on your final exams and other endeavors.
April 17, 2019
As an international student, you have the opportunity to work on campus while taking classes. Here are a few important things to remember:
April 9, 2019
The International Students and Scholars Center would like to extend a huge congratulations to all spring 2019 Arizona State University graduates.
April 8, 2019
April 4, 2019
Are you planning to travel outside of the U.S. this summer?
March
March 27, 2019
March 26, 2019
Will you be attending the 2019 University-wide Spring Career and Internship Fair next week? If so, make sure you’re prepared to make the most out of the experience.
March 22, 2019
March 14, 2019
Looking for a job? Employers are looking for individuals with strong leadership skills, which are not always part of your degree coursework.
February
February 28, 2019
Greetings from the International Students and Scholars Center. It’s warming up here in Phoenix, so we hope you are enjoying the nice weather.
February 26, 2019
As part of your F-1 visa compliance, you must complete and submit tax forms to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service annually.
February 19, 2019
The Tempe Community Council Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program has arranged for trained volunteers to assist Arizona State University’s international students in preparing and filing th
February 18, 2019
Are you planning to travel during the spring semester?
February 13, 2019
Are you looking to strengthen your leadership skills?
February 11, 2019
February 7, 2019
As an international student at Arizona State University, you must complete and submit tax forms to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service if you lived in the U.S. for any part of 2018.
January
January 30, 2019
January 23, 2019
Optional Practical Training is an employment benefit offered through U.S.
January 17, 2019
Arizona State University F-1 students interested in working off campus are required to have employment authorization.
January 16, 2019
Happy New Year! I hope your spring semester is off to a great start.
January 10, 2019
Representatives from the Social Security Administration will be on the Tempe campus to accept Social Security number applications from international students. Please join us:
January 3, 2019
The spring 2019 semester is almost here. The International Students and Scholars Center provides information, programming and guidance to help you succeed at Arizona State University.
January 2, 2019
Let the International Students and Scholars Center be one of the first to welcome you to your first semester at Arizona State University.
2018
December
December 13, 2018
The International Students and Scholars Center would like to extend a huge congratulations to all fall 2018 Arizona State University graduates.
November
November 30, 2018
November 15, 2018
Whew! It’s already November and you’re more than halfway through the fall semester. Let’s celebrate.
November 14, 2018
October
October 19, 2018
September
September 14, 2018
If you are an Arizona State University F-1 student interested in off-campus employment or internship opportunities prior to graduation, off-campus work authorization is required.
September 12, 2018
September 5, 2018
September 5, 2018
August
August 30, 2018
Optional Practical Training is an employment benefit offered through U.S.
August 21, 2018
Representatives from the Social Security Administration will be on the Tempe campus to accept Social Security number applications from international students. Please join us:
August 17, 2018
Arizona State University's International Students and Scholars Center (ISSC) at welcomes you to the fall 2018 semester. ISSC advisors are here to help you.
August 16, 2018
Do you want help improving your English communication skills?
August 14, 2018
As an international student, Arizona State University’s International Students and Scholars Center must register you in SEVIS to confirm your student status with the U.S.
August 9, 2018
As a reminder, Arizona State University F-1 and J-1 international students must be enrolled full time by the start of the fall semester, Aug. 16, 2018.
July
July 23, 2018
July 5, 2018
The ISSC's Coffee and Conversation will relocate for Cooking with ISSC Chefs on July 13.
June
June 14, 2018
Greetings from the International Students and Scholars Center. We hope your summer is off to an exciting start.
May
May 15, 2018
We want to ensure your contact information is correct in My ASU.
Local and SEVIS addresses
April
April 5, 2018
April 17 is the deadline for filing your taxes. If you haven’t filed already, do you have everything you need?
March
March 22, 2018
March 19, 2018
February
February 14, 2018
The Tempe Community Council Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program has arranged for trained volunteers to assist Arizona State University international students in preparing and filing their tax r
January
January 23, 2018
Optional Practical Training is an employment benefit offered through United States Citizenship and Immigration Services that allows international students with F-1 status to gain 12 months of off-c
January 17, 2018
Still unsure about some things that affect you as an international student? Confused about how your health insurance works? Overwhelmed by all of your immigration documents?
January 4, 2018
We’re excited about the start of a new semester at Arizona State University.
2017
December
December 8, 2017
Wouldn't it be nice if you didn't have to stand in line at the International Students and Scholars Center (ISSC) just to turn in a request for a Reduced Course Load, previously known as a Certifica
December 5, 2017
A safety bulletin has been released by the Arizona State University Police Department concerning scams that target international students.
September
September 6, 2017
If you are an F-1 student interested in off-campus employment opportunities, prior to graduation, off-campus work authorization is required.
August
August 25, 2017
August 22, 2017
The ASU LiveSafe App offers a simple way to communicate with ASU Police and get home safely with the Safety Escort Service.
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