Upcoming Events

U-M International Center Events Calendar (view by date)

The U-M International Center offers events and workshops throughout the year on topics of interest to international students and scholars, and American students seeking information on studying, working, or traveling abroad. If you are a faculty or staff, please visit our Education and Outreach page for more information.

Peace Corps Application Workshop
Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Description: The January 1st application deadline is quickly approaching! Join us virtually to hear from your Campus Recruiters. During this session, you will:

  • Hear more about the application process
  • Learn tips and tricks for your resume and motivation statement to ensure you stand out as strong applicant
  • Meet with your campus Peace Corps...
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Peace Corps Prep Orientation (For Accepted Students)
Friday, December 11, 2020

Description: If you’ve been accepted to Peace Corps Prep, we invite you to join us for an orientation session at which you can expect to meet Peace Corps Prep advisors, the Peace Corps recruitment team, and your peers who are also new to the program!

Orientations will take place monthly, and all new members are required to attend once. More orientations will be...

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Friday Forum at the International Center
Friday, December 11, 2020

Description: IC advisors will provide updates on any changes to immigration regulations, guidance, or procedures that affect F-1 and J-1 exchange visitors. They will also answer questions about a number of topics in the news, including the proposed rule changes to “duration of status” and H-1B status, nonimmigrant visa processing, and OPT.

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Fall Birthday Celebrations
Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Description: Happy Birthday to all international students and scholars celebrating birthdays during the Fall 2020 term.

While we can’t bring people together in person, we’re bringing our monthly Birthday Celebrations to Zoom! Join us to celebrate Birthdays monthly with international students and scholars across the globe!

Don’t have a birthday this Fall? No...

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The Evolution of Employment: Job Searching During COVID-19
Thursday, February 4, 2021

Description: Join career expert and GoinGlobal founder Mary Anne Thompson as she explores proven strategies and tactics for helping job seekers achieve their career objectives in an employment market transformed by the Covid-19 Pandemic. During this informative, one hour presentation, Mary Anne will share insights gathered by her global team of in-country career experts and...

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Intercultural Leadership Seminar
Friday, February 12, 2021

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:

  • Increase your awareness of the impact of culture on communication styles;
  • Gain skills necessary for...
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Intercultural Leadership Seminar
Friday, March 12, 2021

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:

  • Increase your awareness of the impact of culture on communication styles;
  • Gain skills necessary for...
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Intercultural Leadership Seminar
Friday, April 9, 2021

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:

  • Increase your awareness of the impact of culture on communication styles;
  • Gain skills necessary for...
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