# International Students
**Source**: https://engineering.nyu.edu/life-tandon/student-life/international-students
**Parent**: https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/undergraduate
New York University is home to the highest number of international students in the United States with over 21,000 international students and scholars from over 120 different countries.
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## Office of Global Services
The [**NYU Office of Global Services**](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration.html) (OGS) handles immigration matters for all students, faculty, and staff seeking immigration and visa support when traveling to NYU locations in the US and around the world.
**Brooklyn Office Location**\
Room 259, 5 MetroTech Center\
Brooklyn, NY 11201
**Office Hours:**\
Monday - Friday\
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
**Summer Advising Hours:**\
Monday - Friday\
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
For advising, please visit the [OGS advising](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-centers-and-spaces/studentlink-center/modified-services.html#ogs) website to book an appointment. For a document pick-up, please schedule an in-person appointment through the [StudentLink Center](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-centers-and-spaces/studentlink-center.html).
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## Tandon International Student Advisory Board
The International Student Advisory Board (ISAB) aims to provide a variety of unique experiences for all undergraduate and graduate international students at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering. ISAB hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including Tandon's annual International Friendsgiving during the week of Thanksgiving in November.
To find out more about events for international students at NYU Tandon, please join the ISAB portal on NYU Engage!
[JOIN ISAB](http://engage.nyu.edu/organization/international-student-advisory-board)
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## International Student Hub
The International Student Hub (I-Hub) is your central resource for everything related to being an international student at New York University.
We are a collaboration between the [Office of Global Services (OGS)](https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/office-of-the-president/office-of-the-provost/university-life/office-of-studentaffairs/office-of-global-services.html) and the [Center for Student Life (CSL)](https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/office-of-the-president/office-of-the-provost/office-of-studentaffairs/center-for-student-life.html) dedicated to supporting your success and well-being at NYU.
[Learn more about the I-Hub!](https://www.nyu.edu/students/communities-and-groups/international-students/international-student-hub.html)
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## International Student Council
The **International Student Council** (ISC) is dedicated to providing a holistic experience to undergraduate and graduate international students. ISC creates community and promotes diversity amongst the international student body across the University through the organizing of events and other initiatives.
[Join ISC on NYU Engage!](https://www.engage.nyu.edu/organization/international-student-council)
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## English Conversation Groups
Offered through the Polytechnic Tutoring Center, English conversation groups offer students an opportunity to meet with a small group of your fellow students and a group leader for one hour each week for 10 weeks.
- Speak English more comfortably
- Express your thoughts more clearly
- Understand lectures and class discussions
- Understand American idioms
- Learn current slang expressions
- Learn about life and culture in New York
- Make friends with Tandon students from different places and different academic departments
[Join a Conversation Group](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/support-services/undergraduate/tutoring-center/english-conversation-groups)