{"id":149,"date":"2020-02-10T19:25:09","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T19:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/oiss\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2020-08-10T20:56:43","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T20:56:43","slug":"immigration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/oiss\/immigration\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration Status"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We know that it can be challenging to manage all your responsibilities as students and also keep track of immigration-related matters. After all, the U.S. government uses so much jargon and special terms that the forms you need to fill out might not even resemble English! (What is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/oiss\/immigration\/what-is-sevis-2\/\">SEVIS<\/a>, anyway, and am I really a &#8220;legal alien allowed to work?&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why we created this website, and why we are always here to help in person! Watch the video below for a <em>relatively<\/em> comprehensive introduction:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"OISS Intro to Immigration\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GnGHIH_fH2U?start=2&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4>Things to remember<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>You must take 4 credits each semester to maintain valid F-1 status. This requirement has very few exceptions. You must consult OISS before you drop below 4 credits.<\/li>\n<li>If you change your living address you must notify OISS within 10 days.<\/li>\n<li>If you plan to transfer to another school, you must notify OISS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We know that it can be challenging to manage all your responsibilities as students and also keep track of immigration-related matters. After all, the U.S. government uses so much jargon and special terms that the forms you need to fill out might not even resemble English! 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