Graduate and Professional Students
The Graduate Student Experience
Explore opportunities and resources for graduate and professional students at WashU.
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Graduate Student Groups
See universitywide graduate and professional student groups in WUGO: Washington University Student Group Organizer.
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Graduate Professional Council
The Graduate Professional Council (GPC) is the representative body to advocate for all 6,000+ graduate and professional students at WashU.
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Graduate Student and Postdoc Career Resources
The Career Center is here to support you in your career search, whether you are looking for an academic or non-academic job. We offer a range of services to assist […]
Featured Grad Student
"Filling a gap:" Miriam Levitin helps diverse students with health and sexual eduation in Habif's Peer Health Educators program
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Miriam Levitin
The idea of sexual self-efficacy drives Miriam’s work to reduce misinformation and increase awareness about sexual health and wellness.
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for Graduate and Professional Students
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Tech Den
Learn about this new tech help desk that also brings together schools’ recommended hardware specifications.
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The Graduate Center
The Graduate Center offers dedicated spaces, programming, resources and more for graduate and professional students at WashU.
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OISS Advising Hours and Locations
See office locations, advising hours and how to register for appointments with the Office for International Students and Scholars (OISS).
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OPT Reporting and I-20 Request
This page is for F-1 International Students who have graduated from Washington University and have applied for OPT or STEM OPT.
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Orientation Programs for International Students
Orientation programs at WashU provide information and experiences that will help to ease your transition.
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Planning for U.S. Arrival
F-1 or J-1 international students are required to arrive at Washington University by the form I-20 or DS-2019 start date. This will allow you to participate in the mandatory new […]
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Purchasing a Vehicle
The process of purchasing a car involves many decisions, procedures and paperwork that can be quite challenging.
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Travel Abroad, Re-entry and Visa Renewal
See regulations concerning the re-entry into the U.S. of F-1 and J-1 visa status students after travel abroad.
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Visa Renewal Reminders
Before you make any international travel plans, you should check your F-1 visa in your passport to ensure it is still valid. If your entry visa has expired or will […]
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Work Authorization Documents
In order to work in the U.S., you must be able to provide proof of your work eligibility.