Monday, September 28th, 2020 Immigration News and Updates
Dear Members of the Tufts International Community: On September 25, 2020 the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed federal government rule that, if implemented, will introduce significant changes affecting F-1 students, J-1… Read More
Sunday, September 13th, 2020 International Center Events News and Updates
The International Center invites all international students, scholars, and other members of the Tufts community to join our Fall 2020 Open Forum Series. These sessions are intended for all interested members, including students / scholars… Read More
Friday, September 4th, 2020 Immigration News and Updates
This is an important reminder to all F-1 students who are currently approved for post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT) or the 24-month STEM Extension of OPT. If you are currently approved for OPT or the… Read More
Friday, August 28th, 2020 News and Updates Student Resources
If you have an Apple iOS or Android phone purchased internationally, you may have difficulty downloading apps that are locked by country or region, due to country differences in how apps are made available to… Read More
Thursday, August 27th, 2020 News and Updates Student Resources
The Center for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) has made the following guide, Remote Access to Academic Computing Resources and IT Guidelines for Remote Students, available as a resource. This will be helpful for… Read More
Sunday, August 23rd, 2020 Archived / Inactive COVID-19 Hours of Operation Immigration
For Fall 2020, the International Center will be working remotely. The International Center’s offices will remain closed and in-person advising and services will not be available. Instead, we will be continuing our on-line and remote… Read More
Sunday, August 23rd, 2020 Archived / Inactive COVID-19 Hours of Operation
August 24, 2020 Dear international students, scholars, and colleagues: Due to the continued risks and challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Center will continue to operate remotely for the Fall 2020 semester. All… Read More
Tuesday, August 18th, 2020 Archived / Inactive
F-1 students interested in post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT) and the STEM Extension of Optional Practical Training (STEM OPT) are invited to participate in the following on-line Zoom workshops. IMPORTANT: Students who are completing studies… Read More
Monday, August 17th, 2020 Archived / Inactive COVID-19 Immigration
To Advisors of International Students: As many of you are aware, this past summer witnessed considerable regulatory uncertainty regarding Fall 2020 visa and immigration requirements for international students. While this uncertainty was largely resolved by… Read More
Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 COVID-19 Immigration News and Updates
Dear J-1 Students: Today, the US Department of State issued confirmation that degree and non-degree students who are in active J-1 exchange visitor status may continue to maintain their current status by taking on-line or… Read More