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Student Success and Engagement
610-606-4628

International Student Services

Welcome International Students!

Staff

Jonathan Summers
Director of International Services
Jonathan.summers@cedarcrest.edu
610-606 ext. 4587
Appointments: Book time with Jonathan Summers

Rosanna Cabatic
Assistant Director of International Student Services
rcabatic@cedarcrest.edu
610-606-4666 ext. 3591
Appointments: Book time with Rosanna Cabatic

Lindsey Hutterer-Gallagher
International Programs Coordinator
Lindsey.Hutterer@cedarcrest.edu
610-606- 4666 ext. 4082
Appointments: Book an appointment with Lindsey

For Prospective and New Students

If you would like to apply to Cedar Crest College, please visit the home page for International Admissions.

For Current International Students

Cedar Crest College is committed to providing our international students with the support services to ensure each student’s success. Academic Services works with international students, faculty and staff, community members, US federal officials, and a variety of government agencies.

Immigration Information

While studying in the United States, it is important to maintain your F student status. The staff of International Student Services or ISS can assist you and answer any questions you may have.

For immigration matters, Current students should contact International Student Services in the Allen House at 610-606-4628, internationalservices@cedarcrest.edu.  If you are a new or prospective student, please contact the Director of International Student Services.

All important Immigration-related information can be found on MyCedarCrest or by clicking this link - International Student Services Immigration Information

International Student Support Program (My SSP)

We understand that studying in another country is exciting, and it also can be a time of change, adjustment, and stress.  Here at Cedar Crest College we want make sure your study abroad is a positive and growing experience.  That is why we are offering the International Student Support Program (My SSP) to support you while studying in the United States. 

My SSP is free to use, and your information is kept private. You have unlimited access to articles, tools, resources, and International Student Support Advisors that can help you succeed during your study at Cedar Crest.

You may call or chat with an International Student Support Advisor at any time (24/7) to receive support at that time or choose to schedule an appointment in the future.  You can connect with an advisor who speaks your language and understands your culture, including the challenges you face when studying in another country.  International Student Support Advisors are available to provide support and guidance on many matters, including:

  • Stress, frustration, concern, or uncertainty about any aspect life
  • Difficulty adjusting to Cedar Crest culture or life in another country.
  • Worries about upcoming exams or disappointment with academic performance.
  • Anxiety about a public speaking assignment
  • Procrastination and building time management skills.
  • Tensions with family members, friends, or roommates
  • Loneliness or homesickness
  • Concerns about post-graduation plans
  • Much more!

There are many ways to access 24/7 support:

Download the free My SSP app from your device’s app store (available on Apple and Android devices) to call or chat with an advisor, access articles, tools, and resources to help you succeed.

Visit the website: myssp.app to chat with an advisor, access articles, tools, and resources to help you succeed.

Dial: 1.866.743.7732 to speak with an advisor over the phone. If calling from outside of North America, please dial 001.416.380.6578

This program is confidential within the limits of the law. No one will know you have reached out unless you choose to tell them.