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Center for International Students and Scholars (CISS)

Bentley University offers a warm and inviting community for international students and scholars to learn, engage, and grow personally and professionally.

The Center for International Students & Scholars (CISS) serves as a resource for our international community through immigration advising, cross-cultural programming, and resource referral.

CISS Programs

CultureFest

Each Fall, Bentley celebrates the rich cultural fabric of our University through a week-long celebration. CultureFest includes activities, food, music and presentations all around campus.

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WorldView

Graduate international students educate the Bentley community about their home country, culture, and traditions through the WorldView program. The goal is to increase awareness and intercultural sensitivity for everyone by encouraging dialogue and global citizenship.

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1000+

Degree Seeking International Students

300+

Alumni on Post-Completion Work Authorization

60+

Semester or Year-Long Exchange Students

CISS Staff

Contact Us

Location: Student Center, 3rd floor, Suite 310

Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday from 8:30am – 4:30pm

Contact Information:

Email: ga_ciss@bentley.edu

Phone Number: 781-891-2829

During Zoom Advising and In-Person Advising, a CISS Advisor will be available to answer your questions regarding your immigration status, travel, documents, and more! No appointment is necessary.  If you are unable to attend these advising hours or have a complex immigration, academic or personal situation you can make an appointment with your CISS Advisor at the links below. 

*No appointment necessary

  • Zoom Advising*-For quick questions and or consultations. (Click on link to join)
  • Mondays & Thursdays 10:00am –11:30am EST 
  • In-Person Advising*
  • Tuesdays & Wednesdays 2:00pm – 3:30pm EST [Student Center 310]

Appointments with your CISS Advisor-(For more complex immigration issues. Click on the appropriate name to schedule an appointment with your CISS Advisor.)

Students with last names from:          A-L  Karen Zuffante Pabon

                                                           M-Z Sam Bor