New to the U.S. or just want to feel more confident managing finances here? Join Dr. Heather Moore with Financial Education for a friendly workshop series designed for all - whether you’re learning the basics or looking to build on existing knowledge, Heather will provide the info you need.
This event is the kick-off of a series of three workshops:
International students are among those frequently targeted by scammers. This presentation discusses the scams faced by students at college, the warning signs to watch for and how students can protect themselves.
The presenters are committed to helping our community recognize, avoid, and report fraudulent activity. By understanding how scams work and knowing where to seek help, you can protect yourself and others.
Learn about Tajikistan and connect with others in the U-M international community at 60 Minutes Around the Globe. This program offers an opportunity to learn about a country’s culture and history through a brief presentation by community members with personal connections to that country. Afterward, continue the conversation, meet new people, and enjoy light refreshments together.
Registration is required so we can provide enough food for everyone.
Join the Arts Initiative and the International Center for a trip to Detroit's Eastern Market! Experience a 150-year-old Detroit tradition featuring hundreds of open-air flower & produce stalls, over 100 murals, historic brick architecture, and iconic neighborhood food spots.
This trip includes transportation to and from Detroit.
Join Arts at Michigan’s Art Meetups, co-presented by the International Center and the Arts Initiative, for casual group outings to performances, exhibitions, films, and other creative events around U-M and Ann Arbor. Whether you’re new to campus, new to the arts, or simply looking to connect with others, Art Meetups offer a welcoming way to explore Michigan’s vibrant creative scene with fellow students.
This month’s meetup will be for the Introductory Woodcarving at the Ann Arbor District Library, where you will learn how to carve two different alligators!
Come play a pick-up soccer game with the IC! This game will be played at Hubbard Road Recreation Field on North Campus. All are welcome!
This will be a very casual game and is meant for meeting other international students and scholars. We recommend bringing athletic clothing, cleats/gym shoes, and a water bottle (Hubbard Field does not have a drinking fountain).
To compliment our Peer-to-Peer Conversation (P2P Conversation) workshops, we will be hosting a series of live question & answer (Q&A) sessions! These will have an office-hours format, so feel free to drop in for a few minutes or stay for the full hour!
Join Heather Moore, PhD, Assistant Director of Financial Education and Engagement at U-M, for an informal and practical overview of banking in the United States.
We’ll cover the basics, including what to expect when opening a bank account, common account types, terms and fees, debit vs. credit cards, and safety tips to protect your identity and credit information. There will be time for questions and answers.
Learn the essentials, reduce the guesswork, and start your U-M journey ready for U.S. banking!
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.
July’s ISLC will take place at the Shapiro Library’s Shapiro Gallery (Room 3160) from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. Lunch will be provided!
Come play a pick-up soccer game with the IC! This game will be played at Hubbard Road Recreation Field on North Campus. All are welcome!
This will be a very casual game and is meant for meeting other international students and scholars. We recommend bringing athletic clothing, cleats/gym shoes, and a water bottle (Hubbard Field does not have a drinking fountain).