We are excited to invite our new international students and scholars to experience Stetson University. Participate in programs below or ask about how to get involved. Schedule a meeting with us….and welcome!
RESOURCE GUIDE FOR VISITING INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS
Take advantage of everything Stetson, Deland and Florida has to offer! Click here for a guide to important details. Then, work with your designated school official (DSO) to ensure a productive stay in the U.S.
GUIDE TO STUDYING IN THE STATES
As international students in the United States, you must follow a specific set of rules. However, different rules apply depending on your student type and education level. Use this tool to create a guide for understanding these rules. Then, work with your designated school official (DSO) to ensure a productive stay in the U.S.A. Click here for details.
NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION
All new international students are welcomed each year with a special orientation program. You will receive information from WORLD prior to your arrival. In the meantime, take a peek below at scenes from Orientation. Or click here for more past orientation events.
NEW INTERNATIONAL PARENT ORIENTATION
Each year, Stetson University hosts a half-day orientation event for parents, family and friends of our new international students. Learn more below or click here for past orientation events
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING
Pre-advising
Academic advising
Writing Center programming
Letters of recommendation or support
LEADERSHIP AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Konkeros.com: Job search & employment engine
WORLD Council (leadership program)
OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRANING (OPT) FOR F-1 STUDENTS
The following guide will help students with an F-1 visa status to apply for an OPT while studying in the U.S.
ACCUTURATION MENTORING
Glacier Tax Prep Training Workshops
First Friends Program
English Conversation Groups
CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT
Road Trips
Virtual programs
WORLD Fair
Social Events
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EMERGENCY ENDOWMENT FUND
This is the first Stetson scholarship founded by international students FOR international students. Click here for more details.
Questions? Contact Stetson’s international student & scholar services coordinator at [email protected] or connect with us at 386-822-8165.