Winter 2020 International Undergraduate Orientation
International Center Information
International Center Information
Description: Undergraduate students! Do you have an international internship or service program set up for the summer and would like some additional assistance in preparing for that experience? Or maybe you're still looking for an international summer experience. Either way, MIISP: IC Global Wolverines is the program for you! Join us Friday, December 9 at 12PM at the International Center for an information session!
Description: Undergraduate and graduate students, are you looking for ways to fund your summer international research,volunteer, or internship? Join us to learn more about the Wallenberg Summer Travel Awards and how to secure funding for your summer experience!
Description: Representatives from the Ann Arbor Social Security office will help international students, scholars, and their dependents who are affiliated with U-M apply for a social security number and card or for a “letter of ineligibility”. Please arrive at the time specified.
Important Information:
Description: International Student Lunch Conversation (ISLC) is a casual time and space for international students to connect with each other and talk about life as an international student in the U.S. and at U-M.
January’s ISLC will take place at the Hatcher Graduate Library’s Gallery Event Space from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. Lunch will be provided!
The Intercultural Leadership Seminar (ILS) is designed for international and U.S. students who want to learn how to be more effective in a global environment. ILS includes brief lectures, discussion, experiential activities, and small group work. While at ILS you will:
Description: Introduction to the Foreign Service Officer Selection Process and Test: Diplomat in Residence Drew Mann will review the path to a career as a Foreign Service Officer, and provide detailed information about each step in the process. Are you considering whether to take the Foreign Service Test? Trying to figure out the best time of year (October, February, or June) to do so? Curious about the format of the test, what subjects are covered, how to prepare, and test-taking strategies? If so, be sure to attend this session.
Description: Are you interested in interning abroad? Come hear directly from the students how they found their internship, the skills they gained, and what's next!
Description: This session is designed for international students and scholars who are interested in learning about basic eligibility requirements and specific procedures for H-1B visas. The program will conclude with time for questions.
Presenter: Dawn Welk Wise from the Law Firm of Irani & Wise.