International Student

Join the International Center to celebrate Lunar New Year! This holiday represents the beginning of the new year in the Chinese lunisolar calendar, and it is one of the most celebrated holidays for many communities around the world! This celebration also kicks off the year of the Horse in the Chinese and Vietnamese zodiacs!

Join us for this grab-and-go event, which will feature festive snacks from Lucky Kitchen and Kimchi Box! Please register to ensure we have enough food for everyone. Snacks will be available starting at 4:00pm and be given out as supplies last!

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!

Please join us for the International Wellness Fair on February 25 from 4:30-6:00PM! The event is in the Student Activities Building Lobby, and it is open to all students, scholars, faculty and staff.

The Wellness Fair will feature several departments and student organizations who will be tabling! Prizes, crafting and other activities will be available for attendees.

Please let us know you're coming by filling out the RSVP form below! This will help us ensure we have enough food at the event.

Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in February! 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.

Join us as we celebrate international students and scholars with birthdays in January! 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.

60 Minutes Around the Globe is a program series hosted by the International House Ann Arbor (IHAA) and the International Center where members of the international community share a brief presentation about the culture and history of their home country. The presentation is followed by a time for discussion and enjoying light refreshments. Join us on Friday, January 16 at 2:00 PM as we learn about the culture and history of Haiti at the International House Ann Arbor (921 Church Street). Snacks and refreshments will be served!

Are you an international student preparing to work at U-M or do you receive a fellowship that covers living expenses (not just tuition)? Before you start, you'll need to complete several tax forms, such as the IRS Form W-4, State of Michigan Form W-4, the Alien Certificate, and potentially additional forms if your country has a tax treaty with the U.S.

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:

Eric Schueller from CIEE will be on campus to give an info session to U-M students interested in studying or interning abroad through CIEE this summer (or in the future).

CIEE is a third-party education abroad provider that offers study and internship abroad programs in locations all over the world. Each year, a number of U-M students study and/or intern through CIEE, both through UM-approved programs and through "non-UM" (independent) programs.

Come play another pick-up soccer game with the IC! This month’s game will be played indoors at the Sports Coliseum on a hard court (much like futsal).

This will be a very casual game and is meant for meeting other international students and scholars. We recommend bringing athletic clothing, gym shoes, and a water bottle.

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