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Quick Tips for Prospective International Students (F-1 Visa)

Shawana Singletary, 础诲别濒辫丑颈鈥檚 assistant vice president and chief enrollment officer, explains the requirements, deadlines, scholarships and fees that international students need to know to attend Adelphi under an F-1 visa.

Life at Adelphi

Campus life and our local community: What is it like to live here?

We are dedicated to providing a diverse, welcoming and inclusive atmosphere that allows students of all backgrounds from around the globe to thrive academically, discover new passions, develop marketable skills and, ultimately, launch a successful career.

You will do this on a gorgeous, green campus in a small and charming American town. Garden City is part of Long Island, which stretches 118 miles into the Atlantic Ocean. Campus shuttles or the local train give you access to nearby shopping, entertainment, dining and recreation districts鈥攐r out to the coast for a day at the beach. Alternatively, you might study in 础诲别濒辫丑颈鈥檚 New York City鈥揃rooklyn Center. There, you鈥檒l be just a quick subway ride away from NYC鈥檚 greatest sites, like Broadway, Central Park, Fifth Avenue and Manhattan鈥檚 world-famous museums.

The Long Island Rail Road also connects you to the incredibly vibrant New York City, a cultural epicenter where you can enjoy museums, famous sights, and Broadway shows. Plus, more and more Adelphi students are working in NYC in career-changing internships in business, social services or entertainment. The convenience of major international airports such as John F. Kennedy International Airport, makes it easier to find flights home鈥攐r to see more of the USA during breaks.

Day to day, semester to semester, year to year you will build friendships and create lasting memories of your time at Adelphi. You will get to know your outstanding professors and the dedicated university staff members you see each day. And all of these experiences will contribute to your personal and professional growth.

Academic life at Adelphi: What is it like to study here?

Adelphi is a perfect size: small enough to feel connected and be recognized, and vast with opportunities for hands-on learning, perhaps even more than you might find at a larger school.聽 Curiosity is strong at Adelphi. You will study with accomplished scholars dedicated to advancing their discipline, and you might even have a chance to assist them with their research or begin to conduct your own. Tutoring and writing assistance is always available to help you stay on track.

Outside the classroom, you will gain practical experience and make valuable connections in your chosen field through internships and put your professional skills to work through service-related projects. You can continue your global experience by studying abroad for a semester or spending a few weeks exploring another country on a faculty-led trip.

Resources and services: How else do you support international students?

We鈥檙e here to help you adjust to college life鈥攁nd to life in the United States鈥攁nd we will support you throughout your academic journey, from student visa to cap and gown.

International Services

础诲别濒辫丑颈鈥檚 International Services office聽is dedicated to serving our students and scholars from around the world with immigration guidance and other regulatory and compliance needs. This office will also be your connection to signature cultural events on campus, such as Afternoon Tea, East Meets West and Diwali, as well as a year-long calendar of events to celebrate your culture and meeting local and international students.

Academic and Social Support

• 鈥� holds many social, educational and entertainment events to spread culture across campus, from festivals to performances
• 聽鈥� Among 础诲别濒辫丑颈鈥檚 more than 80 student groups, you will find聽 groups that center around culture, diversity and awareness, including Mosaic, South Asian Student Association and Korean Entertainment Club
• Learning and Writing Center 鈥� free tutoring or writing assistance