{"id":3722,"date":"2020-11-04T11:57:48","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T16:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/?page_id=3722"},"modified":"2021-09-09T22:26:17","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T02:26:17","slug":"international-student-scholar-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/international-student-scholar-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"International Student &#038; Scholar Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>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\u2026.and welcome!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/hopsie-admin-pro\/assets\/690\/gallery\/img_4119_1593436361.jpg?1593436360\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>RESOURCE GUIDE FOR VISITING INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Take advantage of everything Stetson, Deland and Florida has to offer! Click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/administration\/provost\/media\/Visiting%20International%20Scholar%20Resource%20Guide_Final_101018.pdf\">here<\/a><\/strong> for a guide to important details. Then, work with your designated school official (DSO) to ensure a productive stay in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GUIDE TO STUDYING IN THE STATES<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>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 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studyinthestates.dhs.gov\/guide-to-studying-in-the-states\">here<\/a><\/strong> for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<p>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 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/category\/orientation\/\">here <\/a><\/strong>for more past orientation events.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-world-stetson-university wp-block-embed-world-stetson-university\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"mGrcyaUeGn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/stetsons-new-international-students-participate-in-orientation\/\">New International Student Orientation serves 83 students<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;New International Student Orientation serves 83 students&#8221; &#8212; WORLD @ Stetson University\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/stetsons-new-international-students-participate-in-orientation\/embed\/#?secret=qhowWEVpq1#?secret=mGrcyaUeGn\" data-secret=\"mGrcyaUeGn\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">NEW INTERNATIONAL PARENT ORIENTATION<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p>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 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/category\/orientation\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> for past orientation events<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Parents-Day-Agenda_081518.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"506\" height=\"654\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-world-stetson-university wp-block-embed-world-stetson-university\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"OTWMB0dHrw\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/stetson-welcomes-parents-of-new-international-students\/\">Stetson welcomes parents of new international students<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Stetson welcomes parents of new international students&#8221; &#8212; WORLD @ Stetson University\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/stetson-welcomes-parents-of-new-international-students\/embed\/#?secret=FAdoBEUKFB#?secret=OTWMB0dHrw\" data-secret=\"OTWMB0dHrw\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-world-stetson-university wp-block-embed-world-stetson-university\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9GnbOEMg6e\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/new-international-parent-welcomes-parents-from-nine-countries\/\">New International Parent Orientation welcomes parents from nine countries<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;New International Parent Orientation welcomes parents from nine countries&#8221; &#8212; WORLD @ Stetson University\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/new-international-parent-welcomes-parents-from-nine-countries\/embed\/#?secret=bPvFg3uoc3#?secret=9GnbOEMg6e\" data-secret=\"9GnbOEMg6e\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-advising<br>Academic advising<br>Writing Center programming<br>Letters of recommendation or support<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LEADERSHI<strong>P<\/strong> AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.konkeros.com\">Konkeros.com<\/a>: Job search &amp; employment engine<br>WORLD Council (leadership program)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRANING (OPT) FOR F-1 STUDENTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The following guide will help students with an F-1 visa status to apply for an OPT while studying in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-world-stetson-university wp-block-embed-world-stetson-university\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"272XbGvl3H\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/a-quick-guide-to-optional-practical-training-opt\/\">A Quick Guide to Optional Practical Training (OPT)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;A Quick Guide to Optional Practical Training (OPT)&#8221; &#8212; WORLD @ Stetson University\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/a-quick-guide-to-optional-practical-training-opt\/embed\/#?secret=FMm9eDeuIu#?secret=272XbGvl3H\" data-secret=\"272XbGvl3H\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ACCUTURATION MENTORING<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/askthemoneycoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/bigstock-Tax-Advice-written-in-search-b-95373377.jpg\" alt=\"Four Places for Free Tax Help and Free Tax Preparation\" width=\"369\" height=\"276\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Glacier Tax Prep Training Workshops<br>First Friends Program<br>English Conversation Groups<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/1F502144-1C84-4B19-9298-5323EC8FC717.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"376\" height=\"281\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Road Trips<br>Virtual programs<br>WORLD Fair<br>Social Events<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EMERGENCY ENDOWMENT FUND<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/hopsie-admin-pro\/assets\/690\/gallery\/img_4121_1593436365.jpg?1593436364\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"312\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the first Stetson scholarship founded by international students FOR international students. Click  <a href=\"https:\/\/stetson.giv.sh\/b550\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Questions? Contact Stetson&#8217;s  international student &amp; scholar services coordinator at<\/em> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"world@stetson.edu\" target=\"_blank\">world@stetson.edu <\/a><em>or connect with us at <\/em>386-822-8165. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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\u2026.and welcome! RESOURCE GUIDE FOR VISITING INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS Take advantage of everything Stetson, Deland and Florida has to offer! 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