Carnegie Mellon University
June 20, 2025

Register Now for the "International Student Guidance & Resources Overview" Webinar!

Dear Incoming Graduate Students,

On Monday, June 30, the Pre-Arrival Webinar Series will feature the Office of International Education (OIE) in a webinar: “International Student Guidance & Resources Overview.” This webinar will take place from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Please register with your CMU email address at this link. If you do not receive a registration confirmation, please check your spam folder.

Webinar details:

Executive Director for the Office of International Education (OIE), Linda Gentile, along with her team, will introduce themselves and share insights into the services they offer. This session will cover key topics relevant to incoming international students and their families, including visa application procedures, current travel guidelines, and essential tips for a smooth transition. OIE will also provide details on their Welcome and Mandatory SEVIS Registration sessions, which are an integral part of the University-Wide New Graduate Student Orientation.

We hope you are able to join us for the webinar, where there will also be an opportunity to submit your questions live. We will strive to answer the most requested topics and then work in various ways to follow-up on those we may not have time to address. 

We hope you will join us!

Sincerely,

Dr. Amy Burkert, Senior Vice Provost for Academic Initiatives

Dr. Maggie Sikora, Director for Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs

Margo Littell, Program & Operations Coordinator for Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs