Advising Services
VIS advisors are available by appointment or during designated advising hours to assist international students and scholars with immigration questions and benefit requests.
Advising hours may change during holidays, university closures, or peak advising periods.
F-1 Student Advising Hours
| Day | Advising Hours | Format |
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Virtual |
| 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | In Person | |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | In Person |
| 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Virtual | |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Virtual |
| 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM | In Person | |
| 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Virtual | |
| Thursday | - | No Advising |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Virtual |
J-1 Student Advising Hours
To schedule a J-1 student advising appointment, please contact:
Tricia Simons
tricia.simons@stonybrook.edu.
J-1 Scholar Advising Hours
| Day | Advising Hours | Format |
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Virtual |
| Thursday | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Virtual |
| Friday | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Virtual |