Advising Appointments

International Students

Appointments for International Students – Fall 2025

F-1 Virtual Walk-in Advising

Walk-in advising is for current F-1 students with simple, general questions (5-8 minute conversation). Complex inquiries will be referred to your assigned IS Advisor.

Incoming/new international students, please email newinternational@georgetown.edu. Alumni, please email your IS advisor.

Virtual | Check-In
– Monday 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
– Tuesday 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
– Thursday 9:00 am – 11:00 am
– Friday 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

F-1 In-Person and SSN Signature Walk-In Advising

Walk-in advising is for current F-1 students with simple, general questions (5-8 minute conversation). Complex inquiries will be referred to your assigned IS Advisor.

IS Advisors provide the final physical signature for otherwise completed F-1 on-campus employment forms. You need the hardcopy document to drop-in. We are not able to sign the SSN Letter outside of these hours.

Capitol Campus | 111 Mass Ave NW, 4th Floor
Monday 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Capitol Campus | 111 Mass Ave NW, 4th Floor
Tuesday 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Main Campus/Hilltop Campus | Car Barn 140
Thursday 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Main Campus/Hilltop Campus | Hariri 358
Wednesday 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

F-1 and J-1 Student Zoom Advising

Held by Zoom with the IS Advisor assigned to your academic program. Appointments will be available starting in September. If you have an urgent issue, for example immigration status will end in 5 business days, health issues, etc. you may reach out to your IS advisor by email to schedule an emergency appointment.
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International Scholars & Student Interns

Appointments for International Scholars & Student Interns

Sandra Galib

– J-1 scholars (Medical Center)
– H-1B Temporary Workers (excluding Main Campus Science Depts and McCourt)
– E-3, O-1 and TN Temporary Workers
– Permanent Residency applications

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Lauren Phillips

– J-1 scholars at Main Campus and Capitol Campus (except Law/Medical)
– J-1 student interns (except Law)
– J-1 scholars sponsored by non-Georgetown institutions
– H-1B Temporary Workers: Main Campus Science Depts and McCourt

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Darius Ngo

– J-1 scholars and J-1 student interns (Law Center)

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