COVID-19 Update

All campus visitors must be fully vaccinated AND BOOSTED, wear a mask, & submit a COVID symptom check. Visit our COVID page for updates.

CORONAVIRUS Frequently Asked Questions

International: Can I take all online courses if I am on an F-1 visa?

Do I need a doctor’s note to miss class, if I’m not feeling well?

Is it OK to use shared spaces like the student lounge, the computer labs, and the drinking fountain?

I'm a workforce development student, what if my class is moved online?

Can I get a refund if I’m not sick but don’t want to risk a classroom setting?

What if my class is canceled?

International—If my classes are delivered online, can I return to my home country and finish from there?

International—If I stop participating in online classes, what happens to my F-1 visa?

Do I have to wear a mask in class?

Does the Anthem health insurance (for international students) cover the coronavirus?

Am I required to complete a daily Visitor Symptom Check Questionnaire for COVID?

What does “fully vaccinated” mean?

What is the COVID vaccination policy for Silicon Valley Extension students?

Can I get a COVID vaccination exception or deferment?

Do I have to be vaccinated for COVID-19?