Information for International Students

Masters and Doctoral students do not attend New Student Conferences.  Please plan to attend the Office of Graduate Studies’ New Graduate Student Orientation.

Information for International Students for Spring 2010

1. International Student Services (ISS) Check-In 
   All students who are not US citizens or US permanent residents, including all HB-1403 students, are considered to be international students at Texas A&M University. All international students must attend the International Student Check-In on January 8. Check-Inis amandatory eventduring which you will meet with an International Student Advisor from the ISS office and your registration hold(s) will be removed so that you may register for classes. For more information, visit the ISS Check-In website or e-mail iss@tamu.eduprior to your New Student Conference.
2. International Student Services (ISS) Orientation
   All international students who are non-immigrant visa holders (i.e. F-1, J-1, H-4, and others) must attend the International Student Orientation on January 7. Orientationis amandatory eventfor all non-immigrant visa holdersduring which you will obtain information about maintaining your non-immigrant status. For more information, visit the ISS Orientation website or e-mail iss@tamu.eduprior to your New Student Conference.

Information for International Students for Summer 2010

1. International Student Services (ISS) Check-In 
   All students who are not US citizens or US permanent residents, including all HB-1403 students, are considered to be international students at Texas A&M University. All international students must attend the International Student Check-In on May 19. Check-Inis amandatory eventduring which you will meet with an International Student Advisor from the ISS office and your registration hold(s) will be removed so that you may register for classes. For more information, visit the ISS Check-In website or e-mail iss@tamu.eduprior to your New Student Conference.
2. International Student Services (ISS) Orientation
   All international students who are non-immigrant visa holders (i.e. F-1, J-1, H-4, and others) must attend the International Student Orientation on May 18. Orientationis amandatory eventfor all non-immigrant visa holdersduring which you will obtain information about maintaining your non-immigrant status. For more information, visit the ISS Orientation website or e-mail iss@tamu.eduprior to your New Student Conference.

Information for International Students for Fall 2010

1. International Student Services (ISS) Check-In 
   All students who are not US citizens or US permanent residents, including all HB-1403 students, are considered to be international students at Texas A&M University. All international students must Check-In with International Student Services on the day prior to their New Student Conference. If your conference begins on a Monday, please plan to visit ISS on the Friday prior to your conference or on Monday morning. If you will attend one of the August New Student Conferences, then you should not plan to Check-In with ISS the day before your conference. Instead, you will have to attend Regular Check-In on either August 18, 19, or 20. Check-Inis amandatory eventduring which you will meet with an International Student Advisor from the ISS office and your registration hold(s) will be removed so that you may register for classes. For more information, visit the ISS Check-In website or e-mail iss@tamu.eduprior to your New Student Conference.
2. International Student Services (ISS) Orientation
   All international students who are non-immigrant visa holders (i.e. F-1, J-1, H-4, and others) must attend the International Student Orientation on either August 16 or 17. Orientationis amandatory eventfor all non-immigrant visa holdersduring which you will obtain information about maintaining your non-immigrant status. For more information, visit the ISS Orientation website or e-mail iss@tamu.eduprior to your New Student Conference.