The International Students and Scholars Center hopes you can join us this week for engaging events. Take a look at what's happening from March 14 through March 21 at Arizona State University. The events are listed in Arizona time, but you are encouraged to attend no matter where you're located. For all Zoom events, you will need to register using your ASU email address.
See the events
Success at ASU
Thursday, March 14
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Memorial Union, Tempe campus.
Success at ASU offers students a unique opportunity to connect with and glean insights from current ASU student leaders, supporting faculty, staff, and accomplished alumni, delving into their journeys as global leaders.
Start planning your career path and mark your calendar for Success at ASU! This conference is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and resources essential for enhancing your professional career and personal growth. Gain invaluable insights from mentors with real-world experience, including student leaders, esteemed alumni, and seasoned professionals. From engaging alumni panels to personalized resume and digital profile reviews, Success at ASU is your gateway to personal and professional development during your time at ASU and beyond. Be sure to RSVP for the sessions you wish to attend through our agenda.
For more information on speakers and guests, please refer to the agenda/RSVP link provided. The conference is open to all ASU students, faculty, and staff at no cost. Light refreshments will be served during specific sessions.
ISSC & GPSA Seminar on Immigration
Thursday, March 14
12 - 1:30 p.m.
Conference Room 150, Administrative Building, Polytechnic campus
ISSC & GPSA are excited to bring the immigration seminar directly to you! Bring all your questions regarding OPT, H-1B visas, student visas, employment immigration, and immigration appeals to us. We're here to provide guidance and support.
Global Connect
Thursday, March 14
4 - 5 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus
Global Connect is a part of the ISSC Connect Series, offering an inclusive platform for individuals to unite as global citizens, exchange knowledge, share opportunities, immerse in diverse global cultures, forge connections, and foster lifelong friendships. Our mission is to enrich the student experience through global connections. This event is open to everyone.
Bangra Night
Thursday, March 14
5 - 7 p.m.
Infinity Studio, SDFC, Tempe campus.
Learn to dance to Punjabi music and strengthen your bonds with friends.
Global Friends
Friday, March 15
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Multicultural Communities of Excellence
Student Pavilion, Tempe campus.
Unleash the power of global connections at our epic Bi-Weekly Global Friends events! Calling all international students, adventure-seeking globetrotters, and curious ASU students eager to explore different cultures. Join our lively conversation hour where cultural exchange thrives, knowledge is shared, and friendships transcend borders. Drop by one or more of our dynamic bi-weekly events, each one brimming with diverse students, exciting interests, and a whole lot of cultural awesomeness. Get ready to expand your horizons, make lifelong friends, and embark on a thrilling global journey!
Movie Night - Yoddha
Friday, March 15
5 - 8 p.m.
Harkins Theatres, Tempe Marketplace.
We will be screening Yoddha at Harkins Theatres to encourage students to make new friends and interact with each other.
Vita Tax Filing Workshop for Students from India
Tuesday, March 19
4 - 6 p.m.
Join via Zoom.
If you are a student from India needing to file your 2023 taxes as a nonresident, please join us for this webinar.
ISSC Volunteer Meeting
Tuesday, March 19
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus.
If you are a current ISSC volunteer or interested in becoming an ISSC volunteer, join us for our monthly meetings for recent updates, new volunteer opportunities, and our new projects! Our monthly meetings will also provide information on any upcoming trainings and a time to connect with the ISSC volunteer family.
Global Professional Preparation Academy: Career Resources and Off-Campus Job Search Workshop
Wednesday, March 20
2 - 3:30 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus.
This event will offer valuable resources and guidance to help you thrive in the off-campus job market. We'll delve into the latest trends in career resources and offer practical tips to assist you in successfully searching for your ideal position. Whether you're a new or senior student, this workshop will aid you in planning and achieving your career goals. Join us and embark on your journey to career success!
International Story Slam Night
Wednesday, March 20
6 - 8:30 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus.
If you have a great story to share or are eager to hear tales of international travel, come join us at International Story Slam Night. From fascinating study abroad experiences to heartwarming stories of living abroad, laugh along with fellow students, faculty, and scholars. If you have a story to share, don't hesitate to let us know!
Immigration Series: STEM OPT Eligibility and Application Process
Thursday, March 21
5 - 5:45 p.m.
Join via Zoom.
You might be wondering, "What is the STEM extension and am I eligible?" Join us as we delve into the eligibility criteria and application process for the STEM extension. We'll go over the timing of your application, USCIS requirements, Form I-983, Form I-765, and necessary supporting documents. Don't forget to bring your questions!
Yoga Class
Thursday, March 21
5 - 7 p.m.
Infinity Studio, SDFC, Tempe campus.
Learn how to improve your physical fitness and care for your body.
We hope to see you at one of these workshops or events!