Interested in becoming a student employee as an international student? Visit https://iss.wisc.edu/ for more information.
International Student Services
F-1 Student Employment Overview
Explore student employment opportunities for F‑1 visa holders with International Student Services
J-1 Student Employment Overview
Explore student employment opportunities for J‑1 visa holders with International Student Services
International Student Resources
ISS Advising
Get guidance on employment, visas, and academics through ISS advising! Check drop-in hours, book appointments, and find your assigned advisor based on your college, school, major, or degree level.
Career Planning and Exploration
Planning your post-grad path? Visit ISS’s Career Planning site to connect with your career office, prep with SuccessWorks’ tips for international students, and explore global opportunities in 121+ locations through GoinGlobal.
Networking
Boost your network as an international student! Connect with local residents via Madison Friends of International Students. Explore SuccessWorks' tips on career fair conversations & employer questions about sponsorships.
Financial Resources
Are you looking for further support with your finances as an international student? Find support through International Student Services financial hardship resources and information on filing taxes.
Community Resources
Become a Global Badger! Apply for the Global Badger Experience Grant to fund your RSO’s global engagement. Join the Practicing English & Cultural Exchange gathering or the International Peer Mentor Program to build connections and make friends.
Legal and Safety Information
International students at UW can access legal and safety resources through International Student Services, including immigration guidance, health support, campus safety tips, and a comprehensive resource guide for informed living.
Events

International Student Services Events
Looking for more ways to engage with ISS? Visit the Events page to discover opportunities for involvement, making connections, and exploring International Student Services.