Services and Support for International Students

• Information & advice on admissions, financial, legal, immigration matters
• Referrals to other campus services to assist with issues related to health, housing, language and student development
• International Student Orientation program
• Airport pick-up service
• A variety of social, cultural & educational programs throughout the year

The International Programming Office, International Programming Committee and International Student Services at International House, support the academic and personal development of international students, faculty and staff, their families and internationally-minded American students.

The International Programming Office

The International Programming Office (IPO) at Maryville College supports the academic and personal development of international students at Maryville College. The IPO:

• provides services and programs for the international students, faculty and staff at Maryville and their families;
• provides services and programs for Maryville students interested in education abroad; and
• internationalizes the campus by working with other college departments, offices, groups and individuals to enhance the international learning environment at Maryville College.

More specifically, you should visit the International Programming Office for the following services:

• International Student Orientation program
• International & Exchange Student Advising
• Information on Cultural Adjustment
• Airport pick-up service
• A variety of social, cultural & educational programs throughout the year
• Tax workshop / information and compliance
• Referrals to other campus services to assist with issues related to health, housing, language and student development

For more information, please contact:

Kirsten Sheppard
Coordinator, International Programming Office
Bartlett 332
(865) 273-8991
kirsten.sheppard@maryvillecollege.edu

International House

International Student Services, located in the campus' International House, contains the Center for English Language Learning (CELL) and the Public School English as a Second Language (PSESL) programs. The CELL program is an intensive, year-round program for anyone who wishes to improve one’s English language skills. The PSESL program is an English language program for local youngsters in our public schools.

International Student Services at International House can provide you, as an international student at Maryville College, with services and support, including:

• CELL program
• International Admissions Information and General Inquiries
• Immigration advising and visa compliance and registration
• Language testing and placement
• Social Security Information
• On-campus / Off-campus work
• Host family program

For more information, please contact:

Ms. Micki Pruitt
Center for English Language Learning
Maryville College - Tennessee
865-981-8186 Fax 865-981-8010
Micki.pruitt@maryvillecollege.edu