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Performance Night, World on Wednesday and more March events!

Mar. 8, 2023—We hope that mid-terms are going well for you! As you finish mid-terms and finalize your spring break plans, we wanted to remind you of a few upcoming events this month: Employment Options for International Students: What Employers Should Know: This workshop will give employers a general overview of CPT, OPT/STEM OPT, and Academic Training; additionally,...

The Foreign Language Edge: Information Fair and Panel Discussion

Sep. 26, 2019—Organized by the Center for Second Language Studies, The Foreign Language Edge promotes the study of foreign languages. Come to this event on October 10 to learn about programs and careers that require proficiency in more than one language. Information Fair: 11am to 1pm at the Commons Center rooms 235/237. Panel Discussion: 7pm to 8pm...

EDI and OIE to co-sponsor upcoming networking workshops for international students

Mar. 8, 2019—The Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and the Provost’s Office for Inclusive Excellence (OIE) have awarded the International Student Support Working Group (ISSWG) a grant to support its upcoming networking workshops. The grant will help cover the costs of food for the two workshops. The upcoming workshops are the second round in a...

Hustler article: International Student Support Working Group Hosts Workshops to Teach Networking Skills

Feb. 27, 2019—

Global VU Website Published

Feb. 15, 2019—The Office of the Provost has recently published its new Global VU website, which highlights Vanderbilt’s global vision and reach. The website includes information about Vanderbilt’s current international student body, as well as resources for Vanderbilt students and faculty who wish to travel abroad. Feedback on the site is welcome and may be submitted directly...

IICC Faculty Engagement Series presents “Crimmigration: Asylum Seeking as a Human Right”

Jan. 18, 2019—Every month throughout the academic year, the Office of Inclusion Initiatives & Cultural Competence (IICC) hosts the “Let Your Anchor Down” Faculty Engagement Series. This series encourages community building and understanding among students, staff, and faculty. This month’s topic is crimmigration – the intersection of criminal law and immigration law. Come for food, discussion, and...

Practical Training Workshops

Jan. 2, 2018—During your academic program you may encounter situations where you are required or have the opportunity to participate in an off-campus practical experiences. In the context of F-1 and J-1 students and the federal regulations, this is defined as practical training. F-1 and J-1 students are required to have authorization to participate in practical training...

International Student & Scholar Services