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An important factor when choosing a college or university is being able to identify with the campus community. Students in the United States can take a campus tour, but an international student may find it more difficult for to learn about small, important aspects of a school prior to the program…

Studying at a college or university in the United States offers unique academic and social opportunities. USA Today College has some tips for students on how to make the most out of their college experience and become part of the larger campus community.Make friends early – It may seem…

Post by Louis M. Farrell, Director of the Student and Exchange Visitor ProgramMore than one year ago, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano unveiled Study in the States as a part of her initiative to enhance our nation's economic, scientific and technological competitiveness by…

The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is aware of current difficulties that some F and M students have when applying for a Social Security number (SSN) or driver’s license. SEVP and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE…