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After you have completed the college application process and have been accepted to a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school, you may have questions about the school or university you will attend. The designated school official (DSO) at your college or university is there to…

This week we reported on the release of the 2012 Open Doors report from the Institute of International Education (IIE). The Open Doors Report provides data on international students who study in the United States and on American students who study abroad. In addition to Open Doors, IIE collects…

During the holiday season, many of you will be traveling outside of the United States and returning to your home country. To help ensure  timely readmission and return to school, it is very important that you travel with the following required documents:A valid passportA signed Form…

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…