Employment is work, paid or unpaid, that takes place within the United States.
Depending on your status and program of study, you may be eligible for the various types of employment opportunities while you study in the United States, including:
Remember that the U.S. government takes working without authorization very seriously. Unauthorized employment could negatively affect your future benefits in the United States. Always err on the side of caution when it comes to engaging in an activity that could be viewed as employment.
If you are not sure whether an activity counts as employment or have any doubts about your employment authorization, speak with an ISSS advisor first.
212.229.5592
iss@newschool.edu
Phone Hours
Monday: 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Virtual Drop-In Advising
Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon Meeting link
One-on-One Virtual Advising
Enrolled students: Sign up through Stellic
Non-enrolled
students: Call the office to schedule an appointment
Emergency After-Hours Phone
212.229.7001
The New School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.