J-1 Exchange Visitor Status
Current and new J-1 scholars and student interns who already have an approved program with WashU and a DS-2019 must maintain J-1 status. The information provided in this section is intended for J-1 exchange visitors sponsored by WashU. If you are sponsored by a different organization, be sure to contact them with questions. If you […]
Sponsoring J-1 Exchange Visitors
J-1 scholar immigration status is designated for individuals coming temporarily to the U.S. to exchange knowledge and skills. J-1 Exchange Visitors (EVs) fall into many categories. The U.S. Department of State (DOS) approved WashU to serve as a visa sponsor for these individuals. The J-1 Exchange Visitor program was developed to implement the Mutual Educational […]