Education Abroad Visas: Critical Updates for Study Abroad Advisors

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

9:00 AM – 10:15 AM PDT

Location: Junior AB

Presenter(s)

Laura Hampton, MA, Higher Education Administration (she/her/hers)

Associate Director, Office of Global Opportunities
Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Chair and Presenter(s)

Daniel Solomon

Program Manager
University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

Slides

Co-Presenter(s)

Hannah Farrar (she/her/hers)

Senior Program Manager
University of Colorado Boulder Education Abroad
Boulder, Colorado
Scott Funk

Program Manager & Lead Advisor
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado

Presentation Description:

This session reviews NAFSA visa supports & resources, provides study abroad advisors with updates on student visa procedures for France, Italy, Spain, and the UK, and discusses best practices for other countries in general (World at Large).

Learning Objectives:

Understand and apply up-to-date study abroad visa regulations and processes
Establish appropriate guidelines at your institution and address questions related to study abroad visa advising
Demonstrate knowledge of the education abroad visa resources available to advisors and students