{"id":2078,"date":"2013-02-20T15:16:09","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T20:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/gradleaf\/?page_id=2078"},"modified":"2016-06-14T13:01:25","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T18:01:25","slug":"international-student-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/gradleaf\/international-student-support\/","title":{"rendered":"International Student Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>International student support<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>International Student &amp; Scholar Services (ISSS) \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/isss\/\" target=\"_blank\">International Student &amp; Scholar Services<\/a> fosters the education and development of non-immigrant students and scholars to enable them to achieve their academic and professional goals and objectives.<\/li>\n<li>Vanderbilt \u2013 Learn more about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/nashville\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nashville, your new hometown<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>Biomedical Research Education &amp; Training \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/postdoc\/information-internationals\">Information for Internationals<\/a><\/li>\n<li>English Language Center (ELC) \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/elc\/\" target=\"_blank\">English Language Center<\/a>:<br \/>\nThe Vanderbilt University English Language Center (ELC) supports the educational mission of Vanderbilt University by providing quality English language instruction to nonnative speakers of English. The ELC provides courses and services to address the professional, academic, and practical language needs of international students, staff, faculty and spouses. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/elc\/programs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for an overview of ELC programs.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.3\">Writing Studio \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/resources\/\" target=\"_blank\">Writing resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.3\">Writing Studio \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www4.vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/scheduling\/login.php?msg=Login+required\" target=\"_blank\">Scheduled consultation for graduate students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.3\">ELC \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/elc\/programs\/english-academics-professionals\/\" target=\"_blank\">English for Academics and Professionals<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.3\">:\u00a0The English for Academics and Professionals (EAP) Program offers courses in Academic Writing, Academic Speaking, and Pronunciation. EAP courses address written and oral communication issues specific to individuals who have a first language other than English and are pursuing academic and professional endeavors. Students meet both as a group and individually with an instructor to work on their specific language needs. Registration is required.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.3\">ELC \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/elc\/programs\/academic-workshops.php\" target=\"_blank\">Academic writing workshops<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.3\">:\u00a0The Academic Writing Workshop series consists of six 90-minute sessions and covers writing topics that are especially relevant to international students and scholars.\u00a0Workshops are free but limited to 12 individuals, so signing up is important to reserving your place.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International student support International Student &amp; Scholar Services (ISSS) \u2013\u00a0International Student &amp; Scholar Services fosters the education and development of non-immigrant students and scholars to enable them to achieve their academic and professional goals and objectives. Vanderbilt \u2013 Learn more about\u00a0Nashville, your new hometown! 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