Learn More About Taxes by Attending a Sprintax Webinar
About Sprintax
Sprintax is an online tax preparation service designed specifically for international students, scholars, and professionals who are nonresidents for U.S. tax purposes. Used by universities nationwide, Sprintax helps users determine their tax filing requirements and prepare required federal and state tax forms in compliance with U.S. tax regulations. Northwestern University provides Sprintax access codes to eligible students and scholars as a resource to support tax filing.
Sprintax Webinar Series 2025/2026 Season
Exclusive Northwestern Nonresident Sprintax Webinar
The sessions below are exclusive to Northwestern students and scholars and are tailored to the Northwestern community. As a result, the content and question-and-answer portions are more likely to reflect questions relevant to your situation.
These sessions differ from the general Sprintax webinars listed below, which are open to international students and scholars nationwide.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinars
These sessions provide an overview of nonresident U.S. tax requirements for the 2025 tax season for international students, scholars, and professionals. Topics include filing requirements, tax residency, FICA taxes, state tax returns, common filing mistakes, and how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant tax return.
- Tuesday, December 9 | 11 am CT – Register here
- Tuesday, January 20 | 9am CT – Register here
- Wednesday, January 28 | 11am CT – Register here
- Thursday, February 5 | 12pm CT – Register here
- Tuesday, February 10 | 6pm CT – Register here
- Wednesday, February 18 | 2pm CT – Register here
- Tuesday, February 24 | 9am CT – Register here
- Thursday, March 5 | 11am CT - Register here
- Wednesday, March 11 | 12pm CT – Register here
- Monday, March 16 | 1pm CT– Register here
- Friday, March 27 | 10am CT – Register here
- Wednesday, April 1 | 12pm CT – Register here
- Tuesday, April 7 | 7am CT – Register here
- Tuesday, April 14 | 1pm CT – Register here
Sprintax Nonresident Tax Overview for OPT/CPT
Topics covered will include residency for tax purposes, tax liabilities when on OPT/CPT and preemployment tax forms when on OPT/CPT. The Sprintax team will also provide an overview of Sprintax Forms which can be used to prepare your pre-OPT/CPT employment tax documents.