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&lt;p&gt;International and exchange students are required to submit tax materials for the period they study in the U.S. The following resources are available:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.uww.edu/cobe/vita"&gt;VITA&lt;/a&gt;: UW-Whitewater&amp;rsquo;s accounting department offers a free service that assists in tax preparation for qualified candidates&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.sprintax.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Sprintax &lt;/a&gt;is an online software service that helps non-residents file taxes&lt;/li&gt;
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