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Office Hours
You may connect with an HIO Advisor through daily virtual advisor on call sessions, office hours with your HIO advisor, or by making an appointment. Please contact your HIO advisor directly for more information, or email internationaloffice@harvard.edu.
Daily, Virtual Drop-in Hours with the HIO:
An HIO Advisor-on-Call will be available via Zoom during the following dates/times:
• Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
• Monday – Friday from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Please note that all times are Eastern Time, and exclude holidays. 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 travel, OPT, STEM OPT, Social Security Numbers, etc. To access the Advisor-on-Call waiting room during these times, please use the meeting link below:
School Specific Office Hours:
Some HIO advisors hold drop in office hours during the academic year for their advising populations. If your HIO advisor does not have office hours posted below, you may use the HIO general office hours above, contact your HIO advisor directly via email, or book an appointment.
Harvard Kennedy School
HIO Advisor for HKS, Leah Boccaccio, holds walk-in office hours for HKS students, scholars, and faculty every Thursday from 12:00 - 2:00 PM in the Wexner (Sunshine) Lobby during the academic year.
Fall 2026 office hours will begin on September 3 and continue through December 17.
Office hours will be canceled on the following dates:
- October 15
- November 26
Harvard Business School
Please find upcoming events and drop-in hours listed here: MBA Upcoming Events
Harvard Law School
Peter O’Meara, HIO Advisor for HLS, holds in-person office hours for HLS students and scholars during the Spring term 2026 every Thursday from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in WCC 5046 on a first-come, first-served basis, no appointment necessary, from Thursday, January 29, 2026 through Thursday, April 23, 2026.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Summer 2026 Office Hours with Elizabeth Capuano will continue beginning the week of May 18.
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 1:00 – 2:00 pm.
Please note the following cancellations:
• Tuesday, May 19
• Thursday, May 21
• Monday, June 1
• Thursday, June 11
• Tuesday, June 16
Harvard College
HIO @ Your Dining Hall
HIO advisors are popping up in dining halls this semester. Stop by between bites for quick, friendly help with immigration questions, internships, travel plans, and more. No appointment, no office trek, just answers where you eat!
House Dinner Hours
Wednesday, February 18 Currier House 5-7PM
Wednesday, February 25 Leverett House 5-7PM
Wednesday, March 4 Mather House 5-7PM
Annenberg Lunch Hours will be held every Wednesday starting April 8 – May 6, 2026, from 11:30AM- 1:30PM.
Wednesday, April 8
Wednesday, April 15
Wednesday, April 22
Wednesday, April 29
Wednesday, May 6
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Office hours with Ashlee Anton will run every Monday from 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST beginning Monday, September 8, 2025 through Monday, May 18, 2026.
Meeting Link
Password: 861654
Please note the following cancellations:
Monday, February 16, 2026 (Presidents Day)
Monday, February 23, 2026
Harvard Divinity School
HIO Advisor for HDS, Hannah Klare, will hold in-person office hours for HDS students and scholars at G40 Swartz Hall from 12:30pm to 2:30pm on the listed dates below on a first-come, first-served basis, no appointment necessary.
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Thursday, May 7, 2026