INTERNATIONAL
STUDENT GUIDEBOOK
International students are an integral and valued part of our campus, with over 40 students from more than 25 different countries currently here on F-1 Visas.
This guidebook provides resources to support your journey. In addition, Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions Offices, as well as the Office of International Programs, are available to assist you with any questions you may have along the way.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Meredith community.
Contact Information
124 Lux Hall
(919) 760-2307
internationalprograms@meredith.edu
![Students on stage at the 2024 cultural show.](https://staging.meredith.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Cultural_Show_2024_Billboard-1024x307.jpg)
![A jar with a variety of countries flags in them and a text bubble that says The Adventure Begins Now.](https://staging.meredith.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/StudyAbroadFair2022_OIP_hero.jpg)
Raleigh and the surrounding area is a great place to live, study, and visit! Besides being North Carolina’s state capitol, Raleigh features great food, a vibrant downtown, and miles and miles of wooded trails and parks.
![Mei Li Moo King smiling.](https://staging.meredith.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mei_Li_2023_hero.jpg)
Mei Li Moo King, ’23, is a planner with an aptitude for mathematics. As an international student at Meredith, she found opportunities to explore her interests and, with minors in statistics and data science, accepted a position after graduation at Credit Suisse as a risk analyst.
Meet the Staff
![Elizabeth Yaros smiling with a cool pocket square in her jacket.](https://staging.meredith.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/elizabeth_yaros.jpg)
Associate Director, International Programs
122-B Lux Hall
(919) 760-8835
yaroseli@meredith.edu
![Jennifer Glass](https://staging.meredith.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/JenniferGlass23_headshot.jpg)
Assistant Director, International Programs
122-C Lux Hall
(919) 760-8397
jsglass@meredith.edu
![Amy Bissett.](https://staging.meredith.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/AmyBissett.jpg)
Operations Coordinator, International Programs
Lux 124-A
(919) 760-8844
ahbisset@meredith.edu
![Jill Hilliard.](https://staging.meredith.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/jill_hilliard.jpg)
Interim Director of Admissions
1st Floor, Johnson Hall
(919) 760-8582
jshilliard@meredith.edu
![Gwynese Craighead smiling.](https://staging.meredith.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/gwynese_craighead.jpg)
Associate Director of Graduate Admissions
Weems Graduate School
(919) 760-8423
gradaute@meredith.edu