Description: “Ask Me!” Q&A sessions are informal peer-led virtual question-and-answer sessions in which new international students can ask our Summer Orientation Peer Advisors questions and connect with other new students.
Please note that because this event is led by student staff, we are unable to answer immigration related questions.
Description: Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in April.
We'll have cake and coffee. We encourage you to bring your friends together to celebrate your birthday!
We're planning to be in the International House, which is an indoor space with tables and chairs!
Description: Join International Center staff for an open Q&A session regarding immigration concerns for F-1 and J-1 international students and scholars.
Registration is encouraged in case there are any changes to technology links. When you register, we also encourage you to ask your questions beforehand so we can best prepare for the Q&A session.
Description: Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in October! We'll enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and we encourage you to bring your friends together to celebrate your birthday! Meet us at the International House Ann Arbor (IHAA) located at 921 Church Street in Ann Arbor. Please register in advance so we can plan how much food to order.
This event is co-sponsored by the International Center and IHAA.
Description: International Student Lunch Conversation is a casual time and space for international students to virtually connect with each other and talk about life as an international student in the U.S. and at U-M.
We will inform you of the current services that the IC and Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) are offering, share resources for your mental health, and more, but you are also open to bring your own topics of conversation. Feel free to eat your lunch during this event!
Description: The International Center is excited to celebrate the academic achievement of our international graduates this year!
We hope that graduating international students will join us for a reception in the South Lounge of the Michigan Union (first floor, across from Sweetwater’s) to enjoy a few treats and pick up a graduation cord!
Description: International Center staff will provide an overview of the process of preparing to file your post-completion OPT application with USCIS including tips on how to avoid common issues. We'll also share information on maintaining F-1 status during pending and approved OPT. OPT topics related to travel, troubleshooting, OPT reporting, health insurance, and abandoning F-1 OPT will be discussed. This workshop is intended for students that have already completed the OPT Online Workshop and are preparing to mail the OPT application to USCIS.
Description: Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in November! We'll enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and we encourage you to bring your friends together to celebrate your birthday! Meet us at the International House Ann Arbor (IHAA) located at 921 Church Street in Ann Arbor. Please register in advance so we can plan how much food to order.
This event is co-sponsored by the International Center and IHAA.
Description: Join the International Center for an afternoon of trick-or-treating, spooky snacks, and fun activities for the whole family - including mini pumpkin and mask decorating, Halloween-themed games, and a kids’ mummy wrapping contest at 3pm.
Stop by in your costume anytime between 1-4pm!
Registration is appreciated for planning purposes, but walk-ins are also welcome!
Description: Join Recreational Sports staff for a guided tour of different facilities to explore what each facility offers.
