International Student Advisors
The UF International Center is open for business operations and our staff is available via email, phone, and Zoom appointments during this period.
In person services will be offered for essential purposes only.
To make an appointment with your International Student Advisor, please call (352) 273-1541.
Michele Shepherd
F-1 International Student Advisor (DSO): Surnames A-C
mshepherd@ufic.ufl.edu
(352) 273-1540
Ethel Porras
Assistant Director, F-1 International Student Advisor (DSO): Surnames D-J
eporras@ufic.ufl.edu
(352) 273-1509
Steve Ghulamani
F-1 International Student Advisor (DSO): Surnames K-L
sghulamani@ufic.ufl.edu
(352) 273-1532
Candice DeBose-Tyson
F-1 International Student Advisor (DSO): Surnames M-Q
cdebose@ufic.ufl.edu
(352) 273-1503
Byron Nichols
F-1 International Student Advisor (DSO): Surnames R-V
bnichols@ufic.ufl.edu
(352) 273-1696
Kristin Fischer
F-1 International Student Advisor (DSO): Surnames W-Z
kfischer@ufic.ufl.edu
(352) 273-1524