National Preparedness Month 2025: A Guide for Students and DSOs
September 12, 2025
September is National Preparedness Month, an annual initiative led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)’s Ready Campaign. This year’s…
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Beginning in September, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) will distribute its quarterly edition of SEVP Spotlight via email through GovDelivery. SEVP Spotlight, a newsletter for the academic community, includes important program news, seasonal reminders and updates relevant to the…
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) has the important role of protecting national security by monitoring the more than one million international students and their dependents in the United States.SEVP manages the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), which is a tool…
While you are studying in the United States, take steps to protect yourself from scams that target international students.Scammers often try to impersonate government officials to intimidate you into giving them your personal information or money.The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which…
During the SEVP InFocus Webinar on Aug. 16, 2018, Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) representatives shared the latest program news and updates affecting SEVP-certified schools and international students. An SEVP field representative joined the presenters to offer insights from the field.…