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Eid al-Fitr Dinner

The International Center Student Council, in collaboration with the Saudi Students Association, is excited to host an Eid al-Fitr dinner for the U-M community. This event is open to all students, scholars and their family members.

Exciting features of the event will also include a selfie-station, games, and children's prizes/activities! SSA members will also prepare authentic Saudi coffee!

Dinner will be provided, so please RSVP. This will ensure we have enough food/drink!

60 Minutes Around the Globe: Azerbaijan

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, March 20 at 3:00 PM as we learn about the culture and history of Azerbaijan at the International House Ann Arbor (921 Church Street). Snacks and refreshments will be served!

Personal Safety Strategies for International Students [Cancelled]

Join DPSS and the International Center for a special session of their Early Intervention & Personal Safety Strategies workshop. This training emphasizes situational awareness so you can spot and avoid potential trouble, recognize escalating behaviors, and use techniques for safely intervening and responding when a person is posing a risk. Snacks will be provided.

For more information about DPSS trainings, visit the Training & Presentations webpage.

Somerset Mall Shopping Trip

Somerset Collection is a shopping mall of more than 180 retailers. It also features a food court on the third level.

Cost

$9/person for round trip transportation. NO REFUNDS. You will need to bring money for shopping and food. Students, scholars, and family members are welcome. Same price for all, regardless of age (children 2 and under are free, provided they sit on a lap and do not take up a seat on the bus). All children must be accompanied by an adult.

February International Coffee Hour

International Coffee Hour is a great opportunity to meet new people from around the world! The event is open to all members of the U-M community, including international and U.S. students, scholars, faculty, staff and their partners.

Our February International Coffee Hour will be held in partnership with the Office of Global Activities in the School of Social Work. It will feature a Valentine’s Day theme with optional Valentine’s Day craft activities.

Taste of Culture: Lunar New Year

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 Wellness Fair

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.

February Birthday Celebration

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.