Contact ISSA

International Student and Scholar Advising, (ISSA) is the authorized representative for Penn State international students and scholars with the Departments of State and Homeland Security. ISSA is committed to providing international students, scholars, and faculty the highest level of expertise in advising, immigration services, and training in support of Penn State's teaching, research and outreach objectives.  Although our office is physically located at the University Park Campus, we work with international students at all 24 Penn State campus locations throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Unit Name	Office Location	Advising Hours
International Student Advising	410 Boucke Building University Park, PA 16802 OR Find Your Campus Adviser	Monday & Tuesday: 1:30 - 5:00 pm Thursday & Friday: 8:30 am - noon Telephone: +1-814-865-6348 Option 1 Advising by appointment only Schedule an Appointment With a University Park Adviser Schedule With Your Campus Adviser Submit a Question
Pre-Arrival Advising	329 Innovation Blvd. Suite 222 University Park, PA 16802	Email: International@psu.edu Telephone: +1-814-865-6348 Option 2
J-1 Scholar Advising	402 Boucke Building University Park, PA 16802	Advising by appointment only Email: JScholarAdv@psu.edu Telephone: +1-814-863-2631
International Faculty Advising	402 Boucke Building University Park, PA 16802	Advising by appointment only Email: FacultyAdvising@psu.edu Telephone: +1-814-865-0423