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Events Calendar

The following events are either hosted by OISS or have been selected as events of interest to our international community.

Transportation On & Around Campus
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Transportation On & Around Campus

WashU offers many transportation options. This resource will link you to information to help you get where you need to go around WashU. campus circulator The Campus Circulator shuttle offers complimentary transportation around the Danforth Campus for WashU faculty, staff, students and guests. Shuttles have adjusted schedules during university breaks, and there is no shuttle service […]

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Obtain a Missouri Driver License or Nondriver License

A driver license is required for anyone who plans to operate a motor vehicle on roads in the U.S. If you have an international driver’s license (written in English), you may be able to use it to drive in the U.S. However, if you plan to drive regularly or purchase a car, you should obtain […]

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English Language Support

WashU provides courses and other services designed for members of the WashU community to strengthen academic and professional communication skills in English. The English Language Program (ELP) is part of the School of Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS). ELP offers courses, support, assessments, and on-campus and online resources in academic and professional English language. Visit their webpage […]

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Personal Safety and Security

WashU is committed to keeping our community safe and dedicates time, staff and resources to enhancing security wherever we can. On this page, you will find resources and tips to stay safe and secure during your time living in St. Louis and commuting to and from WashU. WashU resources Protect yourself Know your on- and […]

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Everyday Living

As you settle into life at WashU, the information on this page is intended to help you navigate daily life as you choose a bank, select a cell phone provider, access the internet, explore on and off campus dining options, and send mail and packages within the U.S. and abroad. Read on to learn more. […]