Does USC offer special services for international students?
Yes. The Office of International Services (OIS) provides numerous programs and activities for international students, including workshops on immigration, job searching, Optional Practical Training (OPT), tax filing and returning to your home country after earning your degree. Other OIS programs include social events, the International Diners’ Club, USC World Café, an English-language program for student spouses, and Thanksgiving Match-Up, in which international students are invited to the homes of local families to celebrate the national holiday. In addition, the website contains valuable information about preparing for your graduate experience at USC.
