International Students
The International Student Office is a “virtual office” beginning March 16. DTS has initiated this model as a COVID-19 prevention measure. If you need any thing from our office, please email us at internationaloffice@dts.edu. We are hear to serve and encourage you through this.
For updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19) plans and classes please visit: www.dts.edu/coronavirus
International Student Office Staff
The International Student Office is located on the first floor of Stearns Hall.
You can reach us at internationaloffice@dts.edu or 214-887-5369.
Dr. George Hillman
Vice President of Student Life
ghillman@dts.edu
Keighty Patton
International Student Advisor (Dallas)
kpatton@dts.edu
Julia Pannone
International Student Advisor (Houston)
jpannone@dts.edu
Julie Smith
International Admissions Counselor
internationaladmissions@dts.edu
Carisa Ash
J-1 Visa Advisor
cash@dts.edu
Lisa Yoder
International Student Editor
lyoder@dts.edu
International Student Information
For more information, please click the link below that best describes your circumstance.
Updates
For recent updates and relevant information, please see below
Program Extension
If you are in need of a program extension for any reason, please click the link below and fill out the request form.
Applying for OPT
Graduating students planning to apply for OPT must do so 90 days before their program end date. For more information about applying for OPT, click the button below.
CPT Application
Any student beginning their internship, practicum, or apprenticeship in Summer 2020. Must be enrolled in the course and approved for CPT no later than August 7th, 2020.
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