International Student Services

The Conservatory welcomes and supports international students from over 30 different countries.  The International Student Advisor assists international applicants and students to obtain and maintain the apporproiate visa status for study in the United States of America.  The following pages provide more information on these functions:

• Student Visas and I-20s
• Upon Arrival
• Employment and Licenses
• Taxes
• Other Information, Resources, and Terminology

Ruby Pleasure
International Student Advisor
PDSO - Principal Designated School Official
rap@sfcm.edu
415.503.6228

Jason Smith
Associate Dean for Student Life
DSO - Designated School Official
jsmith@sfcm.edu

Jonas Wright
Registrar
DSO - Designated School Official
jwright@sfcm.edu