International Student Services

Welcome to Los Angeles Pierce College (LAPC) International Student Services! We are here to assist you in achieving your educational goals. Our office serves the needs of prospective and current F-1 Visa students from all over the world. With a student body of nearly 20,000 students, the campus is a vibrant and diverse learning institution.

International Student Services provides the following: admissions advisement, academic and personal counseling, F-1 status advisement, new student orientations, and specialized workshops.

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Student Learning Outcomes for the ISS Department:

1. F-1 visa students will be able to define the basic rules and regulations pertaining to maintaining legal status.
2. F-1 visa students will be able to locate where to request and receive advisement, guidance, and counseling services specific to their status.
3. F-1 students will graduate, transfer, and/or acquire paid internships after completing an educational program at the college.
4. F-1 students will integrate into campus life and activities with the assistance of college student services.

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