Current International Students
Immigration v.s. Academic Counseling
Immigration Advising
Please contact foothillinternational@fhda.edu to schedule an appointment with an F-1 advisor.
Academic Counseling
General Drop-In Quick Questions Hours
Check the Counseling Department webpage for updated hours.
F-1 International Drop-In Quick Questions Hours*
Monday: 12pm–1pm, with Kim Lane
Tuesday: 1pm–2pm, with Cathy Denver
Wednesday: 3pm–4pm, with Cathy Denver
Thursday: 8:30am–9:30am, with Kim Lane
*Appointments must be scheduled specifically with an international counselor for the following reasons:
- I-20 Extension: counselor recommendation & educational plan
- Optional Practical Training (OPT) & educational plan
- Reduced Course Load (less than 12 units)
- Note: Students requesting a reduced course load for medical reasons must meet directly with the immigration advisor in the International Student Office, not a counselor.
How It Works
Please call 650.949.7423 or 650.949.7821 or use the FH Counseling Chat feature to get in queue during Quick Question Hours listed above.
- Your QQ request will be placed in queue in the order received.
- You can request to meet with a counselor via telephone, Zoom, or email/chat for up to 15 minutes
- Note: All Quick Question hours are subject to change.
Questions?
We're Here to Help!
International Student Programs Office
650.949.7293
foothillinternational@fhda.edu
Administration Building 1900 Room 1933
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