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American Football 101

Friday, September 6, 2024
American Football 101 - Fall 2024

Description: American football is a very popular sport in the U.S. U-M has one of the oldest football programs in the country and is home to Michigan Stadium (nicknamed “The Big House”). Many college students like to spend Saturdays watching college football, and attending on-campus sporting events is one way to show school spirit. Last season, Michigan Football won the National Championship, so school spirit will be at an all-time high this Fall!

July Birthday Celebration

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Birthday Celebration with festive graphics

Description: Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in July! We'll enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and we encourage you to bring your friends together to celebrate your birthday! Meet us at the Student Activities Building courtyard located at 515 E Jefferson Street in Ann Arbor. In case of inclement weather, we will meet indoors in the atrium in the same building. Please register in advance so we can plan how much food to order.

#UMICfindingHome Scavenger Hunt

Thursday, August 17, 2017
Scavenger Hunt

Meeting Location: Meet outside the Student Activities Building on Jefferson Street

Description: Ann Arbor is known as a home for many University of Michigan students. To make yourself feel at home, it requires exploring and meeting people. Join “#UMICfindingHome Scavenger Hunt” to explore your new campus with other new students. This is a perfect opportunity to get familiar with your new home and win gift cards!

North Campus Tour

Monday, August 26, 2019
North Campus Tour

Description:  The 800 acres of rolling hills and mature trees which we know as North Campus today were cleared by pioneers in 1860 and farmed until the U-M bought North Campus in 1952. We will visit some of the key buildings and landmarks to help you familiarize with North Campus.

Cost: Free and no pre-registration is required.

Meeting Location: meet by the Campus Information Center located in the lobby of Pierpont Commons.

Ice Cream Social

Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Ice Cream Social 2024

Location: Michigan League Garden (Koessler Room if raining)

Description: The International Center and the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) are excited to host new international students for an Ice Cream Social! 

This is a great opportunity to meet other new international students, enjoy an ice cream sundae and play some fun outdoor games! 

If it rains, the location will be moved to the Koessler room of the League.

Great Lakes Crossing Outlets Shopping Trip

Sunday, November 24, 2024
Great Lakes Crossing Trip

Location: Great Lakes Crossing Outlets (Auburn Hills, Michigan)

Cost: $10/person for round trip transportation. NO REFUNDS. You will need to bring money for food and shopping. Students, scholars, friends, and families are welcome. Same price for all, regardless of age (children 2 and under are free, provided they sit on a lap and do not take up a seat on the bus). All children must be accompanied by an adult.

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