650.2  Confidentiality of
International Student Records

Created 2001-12-17

Goshen College treats the records of international students with the same degree of confidentiality as all other students, with two exceptions.  FERPA guidelines state that certain facts in student records are public information:

  • whether or not an individual has ever attended Goshen College
  • the date of attendance at Goshen College
  • the date of graduation and the degree received
  • the student’s birth date
  • local and/or parental home telephone numbers.

Additional information that will be released to the INS about international students includes:

  • current visa status
  • current address

No additional information about international students will be released without a warrant or court order.

Carlos Romero
Vice President for Student Life

Rebecca Horst
Acting Vice President for Multicultural Education