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Coffee & Conversations
Kick off the new semester with a warm cup of coffee and great company at Coffee & Conversations!
This laid-back event is the perfect space to:
Meet New Friends: Connect with fellow graduate students from around the world
Get Insider Tips: Learn how to navigate life at ASU and in the U.S. with advice from global peer mentors, ISSC staff, and student leaders.
Explore U.S. Culture: Dive into topics like small talk, personal space, hygiene, and other cultural norms to help you feel at home.
Chat About Everything: From community service and school breaks to dating and understanding your rights, no topic is off-limits.
This is your chance to make connections, gain insights, and start the semester on the right note. Come for the coffee, stay for the connections!
Topic of the Week: Resources at ASU - Academic and Campus (CIS to introduce themselves)
Location: MCoE, Student Pavilion, 321 Tempe campus
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