International Students & Scholars
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Welcome to Georgia Southern University!
No matter where you are joining us from, at Georgia Southern University you’ll find a world of opportunity to explore. Whether you’ll be furthering your education as a transfer student or an exchange student, coming to Georgia Southern as a first-time freshman, or joining us as a visiting scholar, the Office of International Programs and Services can assist you from start to finish with the steps and processes necessary to enter the United States and arrive at Georgia Southern prepared to engage with our academic programs.
The Office of International Programs and Services currently assists students and scholars from nearly 100 countries – from Albania to Zimbabwe – who call Georgia Southern University their home. We can help you learn more about the University, the visa process and preparing to arrive, and making the cultural transition for living and learning in the U.S. Our staff are here to answer your questions and provide you with the support you need prior to and during your stay at Georgia Southern.
Feel free to download our International Student Guide or use our International Student Glossary.
Have more questions? Can’t find what you are looking for? Contact Us!
Tanya Brakhage, Immigration Specialist – Statesboro Campus
(Adviser for F-1 students)
+1-912-478-7435
Audrey Faulkner, International Student Coordinator/DSO – Statesboro Campus
(Adviser for new students)
+1-912-478-5451
Ms. Kristin R. Karam, Interim Director
(J-1 Exchange students and scholars)
+1-912-478-0332
Sara Nobles, International Student Coordinator, Armstrong Campus
(Adviser for Armstrong students)
+1-912-344-3128
Last updated: 9/16/2019