Practical Matters
General Resources
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Avoiding ScamsCommon scams international students may encounter.
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Banks & Cell Network ProvidersInformation on banks and cell networks.
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Buying NecessitiesIncludes information on where to buy basic needs items such as food and household goods.
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eShipGlobalInstructions on how to use eShipGlobal, an international shipping service.
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Off-Campus HousingHousing options and leasing information.
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Photo IDLearn more about what you can use for photo identification (ID) while living in the United States.
University Resources
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Cats' CupboardThe Cats’ Cupboard food pantry provides students access to fresh, frozen, and shelf stable food options to help with hunger.
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Center for Student Legal ServicesProvides Ohio University students with affordable legal assistance.
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On-Campus DiningOn-campus dining provides the finest quality food and service at reasonable costs to students and guests.
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On-Campus HousingInformation about on-campus housing.