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May 7, 2025

Beginning in April 2025, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) requires young nonimmigrants who turn 14 while in the United States to "re-register" with USCIS within 30 days ...

April 30, 2025

On April 30th, the University responded to an April 16 request from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide information required by law ...

April 25, 2025

With the end of the semester and summer break approaching, the HIO is expanding drop-in Virtual advising hours!
• Monday – Friday from 9:00 am – 10:00am
• Monday – Friday from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm 
• Monday – Friday from 4:00 pm – 5:00pm

This service is offered via Zoom on a first-come, first-serve basis, and is intended for multiple international students and scholars with quick questions about standard advising topics, including ...

Personal Stories

Being an international scholar may also be an amenity in the sense that you are given a chance to live, learn, bloom, grow, share, and contribute all the unique lived experience that only you possess and collect over a passage of time. You live with you. You get an amazing opportunity to know you. I think being away from home is enriching.

Liaquat Channa - Pakistan - The Mittal Institute at Harvard
The best experience was networking with research lovers, or I may call them truth finders. I loved the safe environment and in-classes discussions and the passion to make a difference. I enjoyed working with a supportive, enthusiastic mentor. I really appreciate being able to meet and learn from extraordinary scientists.
Rasha Farag - Egypt - Harvard Medical School

Represented at Harvard this year

International population over time

International population this year