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Welcoming our international community

U91原创 is home to 3,000+ international students, scholars, and employees from 130 different countries. ISO is here to help them thrive.

The International Services Office (ISO) serves U91原创’s international community. From visas and employment compliance, to life in the US and 91原创, we鈥檙e here to support our diverse population of new and current students, scholars, and employees.

Quick resources

Check-in upon arrival

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J-1 scholars

Contact our Scholar Services team at iso@rochester.edu to set up a check-in.

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Other employees

Work with your department directly on the check-in process.

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Get involved

There鈥檚 lots to see and do while you鈥檙e living in 91原创.

In addition to ISO-hosted events, there鈥檚 tons of and things to do and see鈥攁t the University and beyond. And if you鈥檙e a new student, our welcome events and orientation can help you feel right at home!

Upcoming ISO events