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Fall Semester | ||
Date | Description | Type of Deadline |
August 16, 2025 | Mandatory Immigration Orientation (start of program) | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Issuance Date |
August 18, 2025 | Start of Classes (initial session date) | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Registration Date |
September 1, 2025 | Deadline for Full-Time Enrollment and Fall Deferrals | Compliance Deadline |
September 17, 2025 | Last day for Fall Students to Physically Arrive and Check In | Compliance Deadline |
September 11, 2025 | Filing of OPT Applications with USCIS open for Students Graduating in Fall 2025 (ISSS cannot Guarantee USCIS Acceptance of OPT Applications) | USCIS Filing Deadline |
October 11, 2025 | Last Day for Students Graduating in Summer 2025 to file a complete OPT Application with USCIS (Earlier Submission Recommended; ISSS cannot Guarantee USCIS Acceptance of OPT Applications) | USCIS Filing Deadline |
December 10, 2025 | End of Fall (end session date) and Extension Deadline | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Registration Date |
Spring Semester | ||
Date | Description | Type of Deadline |
January 16, 2026 | Mandatory Immigration Orientation (start of program) | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Issuance Date |
January 20, 2026 | Start of Classes (initial session date) | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Registration Date |
February 2, 2026 | Deadline for Full-Time Enrollment and Spring Deferrals | Compliance Deadline |
February 8, 2026 | Last Day for Students Graduating in Fall 2025 to file a complete OPT Application with USCIS (Earlier Submission Recommended; ISSS cannot Guarantee USCIS Acceptance of OPT Applications) | USCIS Filing Deadline |
February 19, 2026 | Last day for Fall Students to Physically Arrive and Check In | Compliance Deadline |
February 13, 2026 | Filing of OPT Applications with USCIS open for Students Graduating in Spring 2026 (ISSS cannot Guarantee USCIS Acceptance of OPT Applications) | USCIS Filing Deadline |
May 14, 2026 | End of Spring (end session date) and Extension Deadline | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Registration Date |
Summer Semester | ||
Date | Description | Type of Deadline |
June 2019, 20252026 | Mandatory Immigration Orientation (start of program) | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Issuance Date |
June May 13, 20252026 | Filing of OPT Applications with USCIS open for Students Graduating in Summer 2025 2026 (ISSS cannot Guarantee USCIS Acceptance of OPT Applications) | USCIS Filing Deadline |
June 2322, 2025 2026 | Start of Classes (initial session date) | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Registration Date |
July 76, 2025 2026 | Deadline for Full-Time Enrollment and Summer Deferrals | Compliance Deadline |
July 76, 2025 | Mandatory Immigration Orientation (start of program) for Session II | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Issuance Date |
July 87, 20252026 | Summer Session II Start of Classes (initial session date) | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Registration Date |
July 1413, 20252026 | Last Day for Students Graduating in Spring 2025 2026 to file a complete OPT Application with USCIS (Earlier Submission Recommended; ISSS cannot Guarantee USCIS Acceptance of OPT Applications) | USCIS Filing Deadline |
July 2120, 20252026 | Deadline for Summer Session II Full-Time Enrollment and Deferrals | Compliance Deadline |
July 2320, 20252026 | Last day for Fall Students to Physically Arrive and Check In | Compliance Deadline |
August 1211, 20252026 | End of Fall Summer (end session date) and Extension Deadline | Compliance Deadline and I-20 Registration Date |
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