New International Student?
Visit the ISS New Student page for information on:
- Required travel documents.
- Pre-departure checklist.
- and more!
Current International Student?
Find instructions and guidelines for common questions on:
- Applying for a Social Security Number.
- Applying for Curricular Practical Training (CPT).
- Filing taxes, and more!
Graduating International Student?
Visit the ISS Graduation page for information on:
- Applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT).
- Getting your I-20 shortened.
- Accessing your graduation checklist, and more!
Welcome!
Welcome to the new ISS website! From guidelines for maintaining your F-1 status to instructions for submitting your Curricular Practical Training applications, we hope you find all the info and resources you need for successful F-1 study.
Office Hours
Walk-In Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday:
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursday: by appointment.
The ISS office operates M-W 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., and Thursday by appointment.
News & Events
11/12-11/16/2018: International Education Week!
Find Forms Fast
Link to the form repository to access commonly used forms, such as:
- CPT Application Form
- RCL Application, & many more!
Immigration Updates
Keep current on F-1 immigration news and updates from the U.S. federal government, including through DHS, SEVP, DOS and other agencies.
Contact ISS
Email: ksantiago@wesleyseminary.edu
Phone: +1 (202) 664-5683
Twitter: @WesleyISS