SEVP Form Series: Understanding the Form I-20
July 22, 2025
The Form I-20, “Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status,” is a critical document for both nonimmigrant students who obtain an F or…
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Designated school officials (DSOs) are resources that can help students throughout the process of studying in the United States. Every school that is certified by the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) must have a DSO to help F and M students. DSOs must be regularly employed…
As an international student, you will hear many acronyms used to describe U.S. government agencies and programs involved in the international student process. One acronym you will hear frequently is SEVP, which stands for the Student and Exchange Visitor Program. SEVP monitors F and M…
As the new year begins, we encourage you to join Ready.gov in their “Resolve to Be Ready” campaign in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Resolve to Be Ready helps everyone in the United States prepare for…
For international students, the New Year is marked by the start of a new school term with new classes and different classmates, and maybe even New Year’s resolutions. To help you successfully start the New Year, below are important Study in the States resources to review for 2015. Whether you…