Scams and wire fraud crimes are happening around the world. Scams can target people of any age, nationality or visa status. Unfortunately, international students in the U.S. and other countries are often targeted by criminals. …
Employment
Help us help you during busy times!
A message to our Global Badger community from International Student Services (ISS) – April is a very busy month for ISS and we know that you are busy, too. We are working as quickly as …
International Student Career Conference
The career conference is an opportunity for current UW-Madison international students to develop their knowledge and skills around finding a job in the United States or their home country. These skills include learning the basics about employment options on their F1 or J1 student visa, how to prepare their resume and cover letter, and practicing…
USCIS Announces I-765 Online Filing for OPT & STEM Extension
On April 12, 2021, USCIS announced that F-1 students seeking permission for Optional Practical Training (OPT) or OPT STEM Extension can now file Form I-765 online. We are optimistic about this change, but we are …
USCIS Announcement – Processing Delays and Flexibilities
USCIS announced some flexibilities for F-1 students who mailed Form I-765 Application for Employment Authorization to USCIS between October 1, 2020 and May 1, 2021. Requesting 12 months post-completion OPT The regulations state that your post-completion OPT employment authorization end date …
Tax Deadlines extended to July 15, 2020
The deadline to file federal taxes has been extended to July 15th. Read more information on the IRS website. The Wisconsin Department of Revenue has extended the date for state taxes to July 15th also.
ISS is hiring a Service Desk Assistant!
ISS is seeking a graduate student with strong customer service skills. Position requires ability to work with a diverse student population in a fast paced work environment. Additional requirements include: patience, a calm, caring demeanor, …
ISS is hiring an Orientation Program Assistant!
International Student Services (ISS) is hiring an Orientation Program Assistant (OPA) to provide support with planning and implementation of International Student Orientation. This student staff position will begin December 10, 2018 and will require availability for Spring and Summer …
ISS is hiring an Outreach and Communications Intern!
Applications are due Sunday, November 25 by 11:59 p.m. A full position description can be found here. This is a student hourly position and does not provide tuition remission or health insurance. All qualified applicants …
ISS is hiring an orientation program assistant!
Applications are due Friday, March 30 by 11:59 p.m. A full position description can be found on the UW Student Job Center, job number 53034. This is a student hourly position and does not provide …