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Issue Number 194 - April 2015
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Tax Season is here! If you are an international student in the United
States, you must file a US tax return on or before April 15th. If you
haven’t filed already, and need some help, we’ve got a
number of resources to guide you on your way. Also, with graduation soon
on the horizon for some, we have some excellent resume and job searching
tips for you!
Sincerely,
The International Student
Team
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Taxes Due April 15th! Don’t Forget to File
All international students, scholars and dependents are required to file a US tax
return by April 15th. If you need help, check out the step-by-step guide in our Tax
Return Section.
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Tax Hangout
If you missed our Tax Hangout last week, you can still watch
it!
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FAQ's On Your Taxes
Still have questions? Check out some common questions about
filing.
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The Travel Medical Plan Just Got Better
 The best travel medical insurance plan has just
gotten better! On April 1st, the ISI travel medical insurance plan went through a string
of updates that sees a number of new benefits including:
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Medical Evacuation increased to $1 Million
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Lost Luggage increased to $500
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New Travel Delay benefit
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New Bedside Visitation benefit
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New Pet Return benefit
The plan is ideal for any international travelers, such as visiting parents and
dependents.
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Featured Schools
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Hult
International Business School - Hult offers an
MBA, Executive MBA, Master, and Bachelor program across
their six global campuses in Boston, San Francisco, New
York, London, Dubai or Shanghai.
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Full
Sail University - Located just outside Orlando,
Florida, close to Disney World, MGM Studios, Universal
Studios and the pristine Florida beaches, Full Sail
offers programs in film, music and gaming.
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StudyMississippi
- Consisting of 13 colleges and universities that offer
the major and size of school you are looking for, take a
look at the different member schools to find something
different today!
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Start Searching For Jobs
 Finding
a job as an international student is much more complicated than just sending out a
resume. Start by getting tips on how to prepare
for your job search, including confirming what employment options are available and
how you can start searching.
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Increase Your Odds, Improve Your Resume
When searching for a job you must have a strong resume tailored to the position in
question. Whether you need to create a resume or update your existing one, get tips on
how to get a job-winning resume.
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April Guest Advisor: Chris Paasch from Coe College
Ask Chris Your Questions
Throughout April you can ask Chris your questions about becoming an international
student in the United States. Chris is the Associate Director of Admissions for
Operations & International Recruitment at Coe College and he’s ready to help you
study abroad!
Hangout with Chris
Worried you won’t get accepted into your dream college or university? Join our
next Hangout: College Application Tips for International Students. Chris from Coe
College and Bryanna from InternationalStudent.com will provide you with the information
you need.
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