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Continuing Students

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Government Requirements to Maintain International Student Status

Full-Time Enrollment in Good Standing

  • Maintain full-time student status
    • As an International student, it is your responsibility to maintain 12 units through the entire semesters of Fall and Spring.
  • Study hard and maintain a Grade Point Average of at least 2.0. If you need help, visit the ISO or academic counselor.
  • If absent from classes due to illness, provide the International Student Office with a letter of excuse from a doctor.
  • Register for or attend classes at another college ONLY IF student has written permission from the International Student Office.

Valid Passport

  • As an international student, it is your responsibility to maintain a valid passport at all times.
  • If you need help, contact your home country consulate to extend your passport. 

Valid I-20

  • As an international student, it is your responsibility to maintain a valid I-20 at all times.
  • 30 days before it expires, visit the International Student Office (D-204) to extend your I-20.

Valid I-94

  • As an international student, it is your responsibility to maintain a valid I-94 at all times.
  • If you need help, visit the International Student Office (D-204).

Accurate Personal Information

  • Update student file with any new address, phone number, e-mail address, change of major, or other changes within 10 days.
  • Use only the student's legal name as it appears in the passport.

Medical Insurance Coverage

Travel Outside U.S.

  • Have I-20 signed every time traveling outside the U.S. (Turn in copies of Passport, Visa, I-94, and all red stamps inside passport along with original I-20)