Many international students at St. Thomas are going home for the upcoming J-term break for the first time since being at St. Thomas.
St. Thomas’ largest class of international students returns home for break
St. Thomas resists admissions downfall while international students resist sleep
St. Thomas has maintained normal international enrollment numbers this spring semester, opposing universities’ averages across the country, but St. Thomas international students struggle with travel restrictions, time difference problems, visa delays and COVID-19 anxiety.
Behind the scenes work makes international students at home
The Office of International Students and Scholars offers a variety of services assisting international students in their transition to life on and off campus. The office provides support and education for international students while integrating them into the university’s culture.