International Student and Scholar Services

Contributing to Comprehensive Internationalization

Crisis Management

Office Administration

Orientation, Retention, and Student Services Programming

Student and Scholar Advising

Advising in the Face of Uncertainty

After the recent executive orders from President Trump, this blog provides some tips on advising in the face of uncertainty.

Tips for Surviving in a Time of Immigration Uncertainty

March 15, 2017

On March 6, the White House released a revised travel ban Executive Order that further highlights the uncertainty that international education professionals face in 2017.

Coming Together, Moving Forward

As campuses across the United States prepare for a new administration, many in the international education community are facing difficult questions from international students and scholars seeking answers and assurances.

DACA Resource Page: For International Student Advisers and Education Abroad Advisers

NAFSA's resource page on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), for International Student Advisers and Education Abroad Advisers.

NAFSA International Education Town Hall

NAFSA International Education Town Hall events are our opportunity to share, listen, and learn together.

International Student & Scholar Services On-Demand Seminars

International Student and Scholar Services Cross-Cultural Dynamics in Crisis Management Curricular Practical Training: Creating Best Practices and Policies Curricular Practical Training: Policies and Practices for Elective Training Developing the Cultural Component of Your Exchange Visitor (EV)

Global Studies Literature Review - No. 7, May 2016

Book reviews and essays focused on the theme of "Framing the Global" inspired by Hilary E. Kahn's edited volume.

Points to Remember When Transferring SEVIS Records

This ready-to-use resource helps explain the F-1 student SEVIS record transfer process between SEVP-certified schools. It can be used as a training tool to identify common issues and frequently asked questions that occur during the process and reference government sources.

Tips for Writing a Useful Government Comment Letter

This resource answers commonly asked questions about responding to draft guidance and provides the International Student and Scholar advising community with guidelines they should consider when submitting comments.

Global Studies Literature Review - No. 6, May 2015

We invite you to explore the essays and book synopses in this issue of the Global Studies Literature Review, focusing on the NAFSA 2015 Annual Conference theme, New Horizons in International Education