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The Office of International Student & Scholar Services looks forward to working with you to make you

ISSS is here on Facebook to provide information and updates on events, programs, and immigration information. "Like" us and you'll get updates about new events, workshops, changes in immigration rules, and upcoming deadlines. As an international student or exchange visitor to our university, we want to assure that you have a positive and productive experience. Staff at ISSS can assist you with a wide range of important and practical information to help make your transition into our university and community as smooth and comfortable as possible.

09/25/2026

🎨✨ Our ISSS Arts & Crafts series continues! 🌎💙💛

After the success of our Mug Decorating Workshop last month, we are excited to bring you another creative afternoon with ISSS! This October, join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a Mini Canvas Decorating Workshop🖌️🌺

Express your creativity by designing your own mini canvas inspired by colors, traditions, places, and stories that are meaningful to you. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon, connect with fellow students, and create a piece of art to take home! 🎨✨

All supplies will be provided, and free snacks and drinks will be available! 🍪🥤

📅 Tuesday, October 6
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 SASC Lounge – SASC 230

Join ISSS to create, connect, and celebrate through art! 🌎✨

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09/23/2026

🌪️🏠 Prepared, informed, and ready for hurricane season! 🌎✨

ISSS partnered with FIU Emergency Management to host a Hurricane Preparedness Workshop, helping our international students learn what to expect during hurricane season in Miami and how to stay safe and prepared.

Students learned about FIU’s emergency response plans, how to build an emergency kit, and important steps to take before, during, and after a storm. 🌧️🌀

A special thank you to FIU Emergency Management for sharing your knowledge and resources with our students and helping them feel more confident navigating hurricane preparedness in their new home. 💙💛

09/16/2026

☕🎨 Creativity was flowing at yesterday’s ISSS Mug Decorating Workshop! ✨

Students came together to design their own personalized mugs, adding unique artwork, cultural inspirations, and creative details that represented their stories and personalities. 🌎💙 It was a great afternoon filled with creativity, conversations, and the opportunity to connect with fellow students.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and shared their creativity with ISSS! 💛

Stay connected with ISSS for more events and activities — we can’t wait to see you at our next Arts & Crafts session coming next month! 🎨✨

ArtsAndCrafts

09/14/2026

🌪️ Are you prepared for hurricane season in Miami? 🌴

Join ISSS and FIU Emergency Management for our Hurricane Preparedness Workshop and learn important information about staying safe and prepared during hurricane season. Hurricane Workshop Flyer.pdf

This workshop is a great opportunity for international students, especially those experiencing their first hurricane season in South Florida, to learn more about hurricane preparedness and FIU’s resources.

📅 Tuesday, September 22
⏰ 2:30 PM
📍 SASC 230

🍪 Snacks will be provided!

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about hurricane preparedness and feel more confident navigating hurricane season in Miami.

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09/04/2026

🌎✨ You’re Invited: ISSS Welcome Reception! 💙💛

Come connect, meet new people, and celebrate the FIU community! 🎉

Join ISSS for an afternoon of food, conversation, and connection. Whether you are a new Panther, a returning student, or a member of the FIU community, everyone is welcome! 🐾

Enjoy the opportunity to meet the ISSS team, connect with students from around the world, learn about campus resources, and build new connections across FIU. 🌎✨

📅 Thursday, September 10
⏰ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 SASC 100

We can’t wait to welcome you and celebrate the Panther community! 💙💛

🔗 Register using the QR code on the flyer.

08/31/2026

📢 Join us this Friday for an ISSS New D/S Rule Information Session!

Have questions about the new D/S rule? Not sure what it means or how it may affect you?

Join ISSS this Friday for an in-person information session where we’ll go over the new D/S rule and give you the opportunity to ask your questions.

📅 Friday, September 4
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Steven & Dorothea Green Library, Room 100
👥 Open to all students

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register!

Can’t make it this Friday? Check out the full schedule on the flyer for upcoming in-person and online sessions throughout September and October. 💻

08/24/2026

Welcome to Fall 2026, Panthers! 💙💛🐾

As we get ready for a wonderful semester, we wanted to introduce the people behind FIU ISSS! 🌎✨

Whether you have questions about your immigration documents, need support navigating your international student journey, want to get involved in upcoming programs and events, or simply need someone to point you in the right direction, our team is here for you throughout the semester.

Swipe through to meet the ISSS staff and student team, and be sure to stop by and say hi when you see us around campus! 👋

Here’s to a great start to the fall semester! 💛💙

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08/17/2026

🌎 Welcome to FIU, International Panthers! 🐾💙💛

Your journey at FIU starts with making sure you have the information you need to begin the semester with confidence.

Join us this Friday, August 21 for the New International Student Immigration Orientation, a mandatory session for all new international students. We’ll go over important immigration information, responsibilities, and requirements to help you understand how to maintain your status throughout your time at FIU.

📅 Friday, August 21
⏰ 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

📍 MMC: SIPA I 125
📍 BBC: AC1 194

We’re excited to welcome you to the FIU international community and help you start your Panther journey informed and prepared. 🌍🐾

See you Friday! 💛

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08/06/2026

📣 Join us on Tuesday, August 11th for a special Virtual Workshop with ShopFIU / UCU!

This session is a great opportunity for International students to learn more about the resources, services, and opportunities available through ShopFIU / UCU.

Whether you are new to FIU or simply want to become more familiar with the services available to you, this workshop will provide helpful information and give you the chance to ask questions directly.

💻 The workshop will be held virtually via Zoom, so you can join from wherever you are!

📅 Tuesday, August 11
⏰ 10:30 AM EST
📍 Virtual via Zoom
🔹 Meeting ID: 875 0472 8337
🔹 Passcode: i5msQ0

Save the date, share with a friend, and join us to learn more about the resources available to support your FIU experience! 💙💛

We look forward to seeing you there!

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07/24/2026

Thinking about working in the U.S. after graduation? Join FIU International Student & Scholar Services for a virtual OPT Workshop covering eligibility requirements, the application process, required documentation, timelines, and important next steps for F-1 students.

📅 Tuesday, July 28
⏰ 3:00–4:00 p.m. EST
💻 Virtual via Zoom
🔹 Meeting ID: 852 9871 5114
🔹 Passcode: N0bHxb

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11200 SW 8th Street, Modesto A. Maidique SASC 230
Miami, FL
33199

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13053482421

Website

http://isss.fiu.edu/

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