SEVP field representatives serve as key resources for school officials. They enhance national security by helping certified schools comply with policy…
Questions from Designated School Officials is a blog series on Study in the States for designated school officials (DSOs). Each month, we will answer a question that will help you advise your F and/or M students. If you are a DSO and would like to submit a question, you can email us or…
Many students are enrolling in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs. As an F or M student, it is important to know about the benefits of STEM programs. For example, did you know that STEM programs are available at four year colleges and universities, as well as at community…
Please note: On May 10, 2016, DHS replaced the 17-month STEM OPT extension with a new 24-month STEM OPT extension. All existing 17-month STEM OPT EADs will remain valid until the EAD expires, is terminated or revoked. For more information about the new STEM OPT rule, please visit the STEM OPT Hub.…
In 1994, Congress declared the third Monday of January a federal holiday and national day of public service to celebrate the life and contributions of an important figure in American history, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK). Many students choose to participate in this day by volunteering to…