Advising Appointments

International Students

Appointments for International Students – August 18 – 29, 2025

On August 18, 22, and 25 OGS will be closed for orientation activities.

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
– August 19, 20, & 21: 11am – 1pm
– August 26: 11am – 1pm
– August 27, 28, & 29: 11am – 3pm

F-1 SSN Signature Hours

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.

August 19
Capitol Campus (125 E St NW, Suite 100) | 1pm-3pm
Hilltop Campus (Car Barn 140) | 1pm-3pm

August 20
Hilltop Campus (Car Barn 140) | 11am-3pm

August 21
Capitol Campus (125 E St NW, Suite 100) | 1pm-3pm
Hilltop Campus (Car Barn 140) | 11am-3pm

August 26
Capitol Campus (111 Mass Ave NW, 4th Floor) | 1pm-3pm
Hilltop Campus (Car Barn 140) | 11am-3pm

August 27
Capitol Campus (111 Mass Ave NW, 4th Floor) | 3pm-5pm
Hilltop Campus (Car Barn 140) | 11am-3pm

August 28
Capitol Campus (111 Mass Ave NW, 4th Floor) | 1pm-3pm
Hilltop Campus (Car Barn 140) | 11am-3pm

August 29
Capitol Campus (111 Mass Ave NW, 4th Floor) | 1pm-3pm
Hilltop Campus (Car Barn 140) | 11am-1pm

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)

Make a Virtual or In-Person Appointment