Current J-1 International Students

Colorado School of Mines

Mines students and professor holding an array of international flags in an outdoor setting
Mines International Students together in front of a campus building during their orientation
Mines students in traditional attire gathering around a table enjoying traditional food at the Lunar New Year Celebration
A group of students sitting in a large classroom during a presentation
Mines students on top of a mountain smiling with snow-covered mountain peaks in the background

Status Maintenance

Learn more about the benefits linked to your visa type and general status maintenance information.

Travel on an J-1 Visa

Learn more about regulations related to travel while on an active J-1 student visa.

Dependent Family Members

Learn about how to bring dependents to stay with you or invite family and friends to visit you in the U.S

J-1 Employment Regulations

Learn about the employment regulations specific to J-1 visa holders and how to apply for authorization.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Learn about special topics related to your visa status maintenance.

ISSS is required to report any serious incident or allegation involving a J-1 Exchange Visitor to the U.S. Department of State within one business day of learning about the incident.

Schedule an appointment with an International Student & Scholar Services Advisor

Do you have questions you would like to ask an International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) advisor? Schedule an appointment with us for a time that works in your schedule!

Contact Us

International Student & Scholar Services
924 16th Street
Green Center, Suite 219
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401

Office Hours
Monday through Friday, 9:00am - 12:00pm and 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Main Office Phone and Email
(303) 273-3210 / isss@mines.edu