Description: Happy Birthday to international students and scholars with birthdays during the month of April!
Students and scholars with Birthdays during the month of April are invited to stop by the International Center to pick up a donut and coffee during our monthly “Birthday Brunch.” This is a grab-and-go event.
Register: So that we know how many treats to get, please register here if you plan to stop by!
Description: Celebrate Ann Arbor’s fall season at the International Center’s Halloween Pumpkin Decorating event! With Halloween just around the corner, this is a chance to socialize with new friends while painting your very own pumpkin to give some Spooky Season Cheer to your apartment or home. Seasonal snacks and drinks will be provided!
Supplies are limited. Registration is limited to 50 attendees. Please register by Friday, October 22. Register here.
Description: Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in December! 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 Coffee Hour is a great opportunity to meet new people from around the world! The event is open to all members of the U-M community, including international and U.S. students, scholars, faculty, staff and their partners.
Our April International Coffee Hour will be held in partnership with the Center for Campus Involvement at the Ideahub and will feature arts & crafts!
All are welcome!
Description: This workshop is designed for international students, scholars, faculty, and staff who are interested in learning how to obtain permanent residency (a “green card”) based on marriage to a U.S. citizen. U.S. citizen fiances and significant others are also welcome and encouraged to attend this event.
Description: This webinar is offered by Sprintax, the tax software available to U-M students and scholars for state tax returns. However, the webinar will cover important information about both federal (national) and state tax filing requirements. There will also be time for Q&A.
Description: The International Center invites graduating students to stop by the SAB for a cookie pick-up to celebrate graduation! Staff will be handing out cookies from 2-4pm for this grab-and-go event. Please practice social distancing and wear a mask when you arrive.
Description: International Coffee Hour is a great opportunity to meet new people from around the world! The event is open to all members of the U-M community, including international and U.S. students, scholars, faculty, staff and their partners. 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.
All are welcome!
Location: North Campus, Northwood Community Center, 1000 McIntyre, Ann Arbor 48105
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.
