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Asian, Pacific-Islander, Desi, and/or Asian-American (APIDA) Recognition Ceremony

The APIDA Recognition Ceremony, held each May, recognizes all graduating students that identify as Asian, Pacific-Islander, Desi, and/or Asian-American.

ASK AN ADVISOR: Do I need to tell my OISS Advisor if I got an internship?

12/03/2021 Written By: Jeanne Pizarro, International Student & Scholar Advisor, DSO/ARO Yes! International students must work with their OISS Advisor in order to apply for work authorization so that they […]

Ask an Advisor: Do I need a job offer before applying for OPT?

Optional Practical Training (OPT) is an F-1 work benefit that authorizes students to work in the U.S. for up to 12-months to gain practical work experience in their field of study.

Ask An Advisor: Filing U.S. Taxes as an International Student

Question: What do I need to know about filing U.S. Taxes as an International Student?  Answer:  One of the most common questions OISS Advisors are asked at this time of […]

Ask an Advisor: Graduating and Applying for OPT

02/19/2021, written by Lara Jennings, International Student and Scholar Advisor: Learn about applying for OTP at Wash U.

Ask an Advisor: Hiking Spots Around St. Louis

Written by: Claire Seely, International Student and Scholar Advisor Date: 04/23/2021 Question: What Are Some of the Best Hiking Spots Around St. Louis?

ASK AN ADVISOR: How can I celebrate Halloween this year?

As the weather has slowly turned colder, across campus excitement has been building for all sorts of Fall things: pumpkin spice lattes, apple cider, and everyone’s favorite spooky holiday, Halloween!

ASK AN ADVISOR: How do I get a Driver’s License as an International Student?

Question: Can I get Missouri driver’s license if I am an international student?

Ask an Advisor: Is Marijuana Legal Now?

The laws around marijuana use in the U.S. have been changing and it can be difficult to know what is allowed and what is not.

ASK AN ADVISOR: Why does OISS keep telling me to print out my I-94 after I travel?

Your I-94 is an important part of your immigration record and changes each time you travel outside the U.S.

Ask An Advisor: Why is ICE calling me?

10/15/2021 Written By: Lara Jennings, International Student & Scholar Advisor Question: Why did ICE Call me and say my I-94 still needs completed? Answer:  Unfortunately, scammers are always trying to […]

Assembly Series

The Assembly Series, Washington University’s signature lecture series, enjoys a long and rich tradition.

Assisting Students in Distress

When you need to take quick action to help someone, see these tips.

Athletics News

See the latest WashU Athletics stories.

Attendance Verification Policy for Health Services

Washington University Habif Health and Wellness Center does not provide written notes for missed classes, examinations, extracurricular activities or employment

Authorization for Medical and Mental Treatment and Financial Responsibility

Complete the authorization for medical and mental treatment and financial responsibility for Habif Health and Wellness Center.