During this workshop hosted by the Arts Initiative, students will learn how to connect with the arts during their time at U-M, while also engaging in various hands-on art-making activities through a series of creative stations tailored to individual interests.
Every country has norms for what is acceptable and unacceptable, and similarly for what is legal and illegal in that particular country. This session will offer important information on what is and is not permitted in the United States. Learn this information now; don’t risk being embarrassed, or even fined or arrested!
Are you new to driving in the United States? Driving conditions and customs may be different than what you are used to in your home country. This workshop will provide information to help you prepare for driving in the U.S., including driving tips, driving etiquette, and important skills to keep you safe on the roads in good and bad weather.
This workshop is co-sponsored by Michigan AAA.
Celebrate December birthdays with fellow U-M international students and scholars! Enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and feel free to bring friends and family members to join the celebration.
We’ll gather at International House Ann Arbor (IHAA), 921 Church Street. Please register in advance so we can order enough refreshments for everyone.
Co-sponsored by the U-M International Center and International House Ann Arbor.
Celebrate November birthdays with fellow U-M international students and scholars! Enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and feel free to bring friends and family members to join the celebration.
We’ll gather at International House Ann Arbor (IHAA), 921 Church Street. Please register in advance so we can order enough refreshments for everyone.
Co-sponsored by the U-M International Center and International House Ann Arbor.
Celebrate October birthdays with fellow U-M international students and scholars! Enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and feel free to bring friends and family members to join the celebration.
We’ll gather at International House Ann Arbor (IHAA), 921 Church Street. Please register in advance so we can order enough refreshments for everyone.
Co-sponsored by the U-M International Center and International House Ann Arbor.
Celebrate September birthdays with fellow U-M international students and scholars! Enjoy cake, coffee, and tea, and feel free to bring friends and family members to join the celebration.
We’ll gather at International House Ann Arbor (IHAA), 921 Church Street. Please register in advance so we can order enough refreshments for everyone.
Co-sponsored by the U-M International Center and International House Ann Arbor.
You are invited to take control of their personal safety by learning physical and verbal strategies to counter violence through our empowerment self-defense workshops.
The workshop, led by Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention (SHARP)-certified instructors, aim to teach participants situational awareness and prevention skills to leave them better equipped to deal with everything from harassment to potentially violent people to sexual assault. Participants will take part in verbal exercises, physical drills and discussion.
International students bring valuable talents to the U.S. job market, from cross-cultural insights and language skills to a global outlook that enriches any workplace. Yet, navigating the U.S. job market can be very stressful! The Engineering Career Resource Center (ECRC) and the International Center are co-hosting an informative workshop to help you be better equipped for the job search.
As an international student, it is important for you to practice how to bring up your immigration status during the interviews of the recruitment process. This guide is not used for filling out your online application. We will be focusing on how to bring up your status or ways to address it with an employer during an interview. This workshop will give you the opportunity to interactively practice your script with your peers and present yourself in the workplace. This workshop is presented by the International Center and University Career Center.