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 various U-M International Education units at the 2023 Global Photo Showcase, featuring student photography from all over the world! Vote for your favorite photos and enter raffles to win U-M prizes. Chat with study abroad returnees, international students, and international education professionals. Enjoy food and music from around the globe and learn about upcoming international opportunities!
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!
Meeting Location: Michigan Language Center (715 E. Huron Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104)
Description: The city of Ann Arbor is full of culture, entertainment, nature and good food! Learn about the city of Ann Arbor and visit popular downtown spots, such as libraries, museums, cafes, and specialty shops. The tour will start at Michigan Language Center. You are not required to stay for the entire duration of the tour so feel free to exit the tour at anytime.
Description: Join Recreational Sports staff for a guided tour of different facilities to explore what each facility offers.
Location: New Shelter, Island Park (1450 Island Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105)
Description: Going to a barbecue (BBQ) is an American summer tradition. It is common to have BBQs for birthdays, high school/college graduations, and other large celebrations. Come celebrate summer in Ann Arbor with a BBQ at Island Park! There will be American BBQ food (vegetarian options will be available) and typical BBQ games to play, such as American football.
Description: During your international experience this summer, you will likely be exploring a new culture and engaging with a new community. This workshop will cover a range of topics, including:
Description: Traveling abroad this summer? Come to "Survival Language and Culture" to find out about resources, tips, and tricks for navigating an unfamiliar language and culture! This workshop will be presented by the International Center and the Language Resource Center.
Lunch will be provided!
This session is part of the International Center’s Global Wolverines: Preparing You to Have a Successful International Experience event series.
Description: In these sessions, we’ll work on pronunciation, vocabulary, intonation, syllable stress and speaking in social and academic settings. Each session focuses on different situations in which you might need to use specific “chunks” of English. Please choose which (or all) sessions you’d like to attend.
Open to international scholars only.
Description: Social Hour for International Families is intended for international families to connect with and lend support to one another. It provides a sense of community among international families affiliated with U-M.
Spouses, partners, and children of international students, scholars, faculty and staff are welcome to attend.
Register in advance through Sessions @ Michigan to obtain log-in details.
