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I'm a New DSO. What Now?

June 18, 2025
Being nominated as a designated school official (DSO) at a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school is a significant…

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If you want to drive a car to class, the grocery store, or a friend's house, you need a driver's license. As an F or M student in the United States, you have the benefit to obtain one. To get a driver's license you must: Talk to your designated school official (DSO) to…
All certified schools are required to keep data accurate in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). This is important because schools are a key link between F and M students and the government agencies with a role in the international student process. An important…
SEVIS by the Numbers is a report produced by the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) using international student data found in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). The report is a snapshot of relevant and useful information including the number of international…
Yesterday marked Cinco de Mayo, Spanish for "fifth of May,” which is a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride with traditions including parades, music performances and street festivals. The Cinco de Mayo celebration originated among communities along the west coast of Mexico and the United…