OVIS Hours
Individual advising appointments must still be made using the online scheduling tool.
Outside of walk-in hours, OVIS staff will continue to offer remote services.
OVIS WALK-IN HOURS
Monday: 1pm to 4pm
Wednesday: 1pm to 4pm
Thursday: 1pm to 4pmSocial Security Number (SSN) Application
If you receive compensation in the U.S. for employment, scholarship, stipend or loans, you may need a SSN for federal income tax filing and related tax compliance.
Avoiding Phone & Email Scams and Fraud
Unfortunately international students and scholars are sometimes targeted by individuals attempting to scam or defraud you (read more).
OVIS Summer Break Travel Checklist
International students, scholars, faculty and staff who will be traveling outside the U.S. during the summer term should be sure to have your immigration documents in order prior to departing.
Please review Summer Break Travel Checklist to ensure you have the immigration documents you need in order to reenter the U.S.
If you are on OPT, please check Travel and OPT information.
Arrival Information for Incoming Students and Scholars
OVIS Pre-Arrival Information
Graduate & Professional School Students:
When planning your arrival to the U.S. and to Dartmouth, Please review the information at the link.
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OVIS Advising
Schedule an appointment with your OVIS Advisor.