F-1 Rules
How many credits do international students need to take each semester?
12 credits
What does "ICE" stand for?
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
What is the full name of an I-797?
I-797, Notice of Action
How many international students are currently at RRCC?
44 students
Where is the International office located?
- Room 1231
- Across from the Cashier's Office
- Near the East Entrance
- Near The HUB
What grade do you have to get in each class to stay in status?
C (70%) or higher
What does "DHS" stand for?
Department of Homeland Security
What is the full name of an I-94?
Form I-94, Arrival-Departure Record
What are the top 3 countries where international students are from at RRCC?
1. Vietnam
2. Brazil
3. Nepal
How many weeks are in the Fall or Spring semester?
15 weeks
How many hours per week can an international student work on-campus?
20 hours or less
What does "DSO" stand for?
What is the full name of an I-20?
I-20, Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status
What are the top 3 most studied majors among international students at RRCC?
1. ESL (English as a Second Language)
2. Integrated Nursing Pathway (Pre-Nursing)
3. Computer Science
How many weeks are in the Summer semester?
10 weeks
How many classroom hours do ESL F-1 students need per week?
18 hours
What does "SEVP and "SEVIS" stand for?
Student and Exchange Visitor Program
and
Student and Exchange Visitor Information System
What is the full name for the I-539 application?
I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status
How many different countries are represented by international students at RRCC?
22 countries
When was RRCC founded?
1969
What do you need to do if you think you will fail a class?
1. Talk to the international office
2. Stay in the class and try your best
What does "USCIS" stand for?
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
What is the full name for the I-765 OPT application?
Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization
What is the most common Last Name/Surname of our international students?
Nguyen
What is the name of the current RRCC president?
Landon Pirius