International Student Support
On behalf of the Southeastern Louisiana University and the International Affairs staff, welcome to the University community. You are embarking on an exciting new journey and a truly rewarding educational experience. Southeastern values the holistic development of students and our office is committed to providing opportunities to assist you in learning through your academic pursuits as well as from your contacts outside of the classroom. Through organizational involvement, program participation, and sharing your cultural heritage with others, you will make a significant contribution to our University. Thus, we invite you to take advantage of the many opportunities to learn about a new culture and to teach others about your country and culture.
Campus Activities:
Cultural Excursions
Field trips organized each semester to area attractions serving as a means of introducing Louisiana culture to international students.
International Night
Sponsored by St. Albert’s Student Center, this is the official welcome to Southeastern social for new and returning students.
New Student Orientation
International Orientation is a program that gives new students the opportunity to become comfortable at Southeastern providing services, policies, advising requirements, immigration counseling, and registration procedures.
International Education Week
A weeklong celebration of everything international at Southeastern. The events are designed to promote internationalism in hopes that our students will become “global citizens” and to help our foreign students feel welcome at our University.
Services:
With Your Unique Needs in Mind!
The International Student Ministries assist international students with grocery shopping, securing donated furniture and bicycles, English conversation classes and much more.
Need a Ride From the Airport?
Northshore Airport Express offers a shuttle service from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at a discount to Southeastern students (Southeastern does not endorse any particular service. The information provided is intended to help international students who do not have transportation to and from the airport).
Call Northshore Airport Express at 985-386-3861 for more details and pricing.
Get Involved!
The International Student Association seeks to create a constructive environment of active participation for all students.
Campus Living Made Easy!
Southeastern campus housing provides a quality environment for residents to enhance their educational, social, and personal growth at a reasonable cost while providing friendly and efficient service.
Other International Services & Education Opportunities:
International Initiatives- Study Abroad program
Department of Foreign Languages & Literature
International Student Admissions