International Student? Where to go for services...
As an international student at OSU, it is sometimes confusing to know where to go for assistance. Depending on which type of student you are, you may have different places to go for questions about housing, academic advising, academic support and more. Below we have outlined the major student types and where to go for services.
Your Student Type
Degree-seeking and Exchange Students include:
- Undergraduate
- Post-Bacc
- Graduate (Masters and Ph.D.)
- Professional Programs (i.e., PharmD, Vet Med, etc.)
- Conditional Admissions Program (CAP)
- Conditional Admissions Program - No TOEFL (CAPN)*
- Exchange Students
- Sponsored Students
* Students in the CAPN program use the degree student information for everything except academic advising. Advising and registration for CAPN students go through the CAP Coordinator and the Academic English Program Advisors.
English Language and Preparation Students in Programs through INTO OSU include:
- Undergraduate Pathways
- Graduate Pathways
- Conditional Pathways
- Academic English
- General English
- Study Abroad With English
- College Year Abroad
- Sponsored Students
Where to go for Services
All international students will receive international student advising and support through International Students Advising and Services (ISAS) in both of our locations:
Heckart Lodge and the International Living-Learning Center (ILLC)
541-737-6310 (ISAS) 541-737-2464 (ILLC Welcome Desk)
Type of Question |
Students in INTO OSU programs |
Degree and Exchange Students |
Housing |
INTO OSU Housing Coordinator | University Housing and Dining Services (UHDS) UHDS Central Office |
| ILLC Welcome Desk | 102 Buxton Hall | |
| 541-737-2464 | 541-737-4771 | |
Tuition and Finance |
INTO OSU Finance Office | Cashier’s Office |
| ILLC Welcome Desk | 100 Kerr Admin, Windows 9-12 | |
| 541-737-2464 | 541-737-2597 | |
Academic Advising |
INTO OSU Academic Advisor CAP and CAPN students must also go through the CAP Coordinator. |
Your academic department or academic advisor CAP and CAPN students must also go through the CAP Coordinator. Exchange students will be informed about their academic advisor through the Exchange Coordinator. |
Privacy |
International Admissions, Academic Support Team | OSU Registrar's office, International Student Advising and Services (ISAS) |
Immigration and International Student Advising |
ISAS International Student Advisors | ISAS International Student Advisors |
| Heckart Lodge or ILLC | Heckart Lodge or ILLC | |
General questions |
ILLC Welcome Desk | Heckart Lodge |
| ILLC Welcome Desk | Heckart Lodge Front Desk |
|
| 541-737-2464 | 541-737-6310 |
If you are unsure about where to go for help, please visit Heckart Lodge or the Welcome Desk in the ILLC.




