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About GSS

Office Hours: 

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10–11:30 a.m. or by appointment.

Services:

Global Strategic Services is charged with providing services in three distinct areas:

  1. Providing visa services to nonstudents, which includes management of the international visitor and student intern processes.
  2. Overseeing the international agreement approval process.
     

Faculty and Staff

Jeff Van Doren

Director
Email: jvandoren@vt.edu

Belinda Pauley

J-1 Program Manager, RO
Phone:  540-231-6459
Email:  bpauley@vt.edu

Mingzhi Li

Senior Immigration Program Manager
Phone: 540-231-1425
Email: mingzhil@vt.edu

Ruby Elankumaran

Phone: 540-231-7128
Email: rubyrs@vt.edu