We serve our community by offering many programs which help foster cultural diversity. Every year we welcome students from around the world. We host activities that encourage cultural exchange. We believe that international education leads to global citizenry.
Reduced in-person office hours:
Monday through Friday
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Only two staff members will be present each day while others work remotely. We advise anyone seeking an in-person meeting to contact the staff member via email to set up a time to ensure they are physically present in the office on the requested day.
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Learn more about our beautiful campus, before you visit, and watch videos about our great programs through this virtual viewbook.
Learning English is part of what you need to succeed in college in the U.S. Our English as a Second Language (ESL) program provides you with the tools for success.
We match international students with local residents to engage in cultural exchange and friendship. Let us connect you to the exciting and rewarding experience of a host family relationship.
What to expect
A new country. A new language. New experiences! From admissions to orientation to academic and personal advising, our International Student Services (ISS) staff are here to help you settle into your life at Saint Martin’s. Find out what you need to know.
Learn more »Summer exchange
A successful program for 30 years, our summer programs are designed for international students from 15-21 years old. They come from universities in China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Vietnam to visit Saint Martin's for a short term learning experiences (typically three weeks). The students participate in workshops, lectures, community service projects, and Pacific Northwest excursions to Mt. Rainier, the state capitol, Seattle, and various museums.
Learn more »Need help with your next steps?
We’re here for you! The Office of International Programs and Development (OIPD) is located on the fourth floor of Old Main, room 430. Our hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m-5 p.m. PST.
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