U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it is implementing a registration process in the next H-1B lottery.
Tag: OISS Newsletter
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.
Reverse Culture Shock: Readapting to ‘Home’
Individuals can also experience difficulties with readjusting back to their home culture in what is called, “Reverse Culture Shock”.
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.
New Student Group Introduced on Campus
This semester, the European International Students Association (EISA) became a newly recognized Student Union Club.
Building Up Spaces of Interfaith Understanding
Supporting the diverse religious, spiritual, and ethical identities and being the liaison to a network of off-campus ministries are some of the new resources that her office provides.
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!
Safety & Security: 3 Basic Tips
A large percentage of international students live off campus in areas that are not policed by WUPD. Keep these tips in mind.
WHAM! Stop The Sham Before it’s a Scam!
We do our best to warn and keep students informed on the latest scams. But, we are never going to be able to catch them all.
A Time to Celebrate: Welcome Chancellor Martin!
This year, we will experience a unique and special event at Washington University in St. Louis on October 3rd, as we celebrate the inauguration of Chancellor Andrew Martin, as our 15th Chancellor in our 165 year WashU history.