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, U-M department administrators, and American students seeking information on studying, working, or traveling abroad.

Peace Corps Prep Coffee Chat Series
Friday, November 22, 2019

Two Years?! (11/15)
Have you considered Peace Corps, but are nervous about spending two years away? You're not alone! Join the Peace Corps Prep team for an informal discussion to talk with other students and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers about it. We'll process the nerves and excitement, share stories, and provide coping strategies in order to help you prepare for what...

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Maintaining Your Car
Friday, November 22, 2019

Description: After you have bought your car, keeping up on maintenance will help your car last longer. This workshop will give you a sample Car Inspection Checklist and an overview of automobile mechanics to help you understand the purpose for each checklist item as well as when you should get an oil change, tune-ups, brakes checked, etc. Get ready to talk "car talk"!

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Peace Corps Application Workshop
Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Description: At this application workshop, 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 Recruiters

11/19/2019:...

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Entering Canada to Visit, Work, Study, or Live
Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Description: Are you thinking about visiting Canada? Are you thinking about studying or working in Canada? Or perhaps you are interested in living in Canada?

Whether you are planning a short trip to Canada, are interested in working or studying in Canada, or would like to live there, there are specific requirements that you should understand.

Representatives from...

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Peace Corps Prep Coffee Chat Series
Friday, December 6, 2019

Two Years?! (11/15)
Have you considered Peace Corps, but are nervous about spending two years away? You're not alone! Join the Peace Corps Prep team for an informal discussion to talk with other students and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers about it. We'll process the nerves and excitement, share stories, and provide coping strategies in order to help you prepare for what...

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International Coffee Hour
Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Description: International Coffee Hour is a great place for international and U.S. students, scholars, faculty and staff to socialize with each other and meet new people from around the world. Register Here. 

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International Student Lunch Conversation
Thursday, December 12, 2019

Description: The International Student Lunch Conversation is a casual time and space for international students to make friends, eat food, and talk about how it is to be an international student in the U.S. and at the University of Michigan. The group will address a specific topic each time, such as adjusting to the U.S., getting to know American culture, and dealing with...

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Fall Birthday Celebrations
Thursday, December 12, 2019

Location: IHAA Community Room (921 Church Street). IHAA is a 3-minute walk from the Ross Business School.

Description: Blow the horn! Beat the drum! It is not a celebration until you come! Come say birthday wishes and sing birthday songs in different languages, learn how birthdays are celebrated in...

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MEAL (MEET, EAT, AND AMERICAN LIFE) @ MICHIGAN
Friday, February 21, 2020

What is MEAL @ Michigan?

MEAL @ Michigan is an opportunity for U-M faculty and staff to host international students at their home for dinner. The program is a great opportunity for cross-cultural exchange, as well as to showcase the diversity of U.S. households.

MEAL @ Michigan dinners are meant to be informal and relaxed, and we provide both hosts and students with guides...

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MEAL (MEET, EAT, AND AMERICAN LIFE) @ MICHIGAN
Saturday, February 22, 2020

What is MEAL @ Michigan?

MEAL @ Michigan is an opportunity for U-M faculty and staff to host international students at their home for dinner. The program is a great opportunity for cross-cultural exchange, as well as to showcase the diversity of U.S. households.

MEAL @ Michigan dinners are meant to be informal and relaxed, and we provide both hosts and students with guides...

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