The International Students and Scholars Center hopes you can join us this week for engaging events. Take a look at what's happening from April 11 through 18 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 are required to register using your ASU email address.
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The end of the semester is coming up fast, so make sure to check out the Tutoring Center, Student Success Center and attend faculty office hours if you need a little extra help. Beyond your studies, also take time to have some fun and celebrate our global culture by attending some of our events this week. We hope to see you there!
Google Fellowship and its Recipient's Story
Thursday, April 11
3 - 4 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus.
Kyle Zeng, a PhD student in ASU's School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, has become the first ASU student to receive the prestigious award. The School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence is a part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.
"I was thrilled when I knew I got the award," said Zeng from Japan, where he was attending a Google hacking event. "This award means a lot to me."
The Google PhD Fellowship is awarded globally to outstanding students in computer science and related fields.
Join us to discover more about the Google Fellowship and hear Kyle's inspiring story!
Immigration Series: Traveling Internationally as an F-1 Student
Thursday, April 11
4 - 4:30 p.m.
Join via Zoom.
Are you planning to travel during the summer break? Discover the necessary documents required for traveling outside the U.S. to ensure a smooth re-entry into the country.
Global Connect
Thursday, April 11
4 - 5 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus.
Global Connect is part of the ISSC Connect Series, offering an opportunity for everyone to come together as global citizens, share knowledge, explore opportunities, learn about global cultures, connect with one another, and build lifelong friendships. Our goal is to enhance the student experience through global connections. This event is open to everyone.
Downtown Networking at The Pub at Thunderbird
Thursday, April 11
6 - 8 p.m.
Thunderbird Pub, Downtown campus.
At the Downtown networking pub, meet successful alumni and career services experts. Boost your confidence in meeting new people, chat comfortably, and master the art of networking and mingling at large events such as career fairs and conferences.
This event isn't just about engaging with alumni; it's also a chance for students to connect with each other. In a friendly atmosphere, discover the power of networking with peers and experienced alumni. All international students are welcome to join us for an evening of professional growth and making connections.
Global Friends
Friday, April 12
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!
ISSC UEFA Watch Party (Barcelona vs. PSG) 2nd Leg
Tuesday, April 16
12 - 2 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus.
Don't miss your chance to enjoy the ISSC Soccer Season with free pizza! Join us for this seasonal event. Each UEFA or Premier League week, you can watch soccer with your friends and classmates at ISSC. There's no formality, no appointment necessary: just visit ISSC and show your support for your team. Let's enjoy 'Real Football' and get to know more friends worldwide.
ISSC UEFA Watch Party (Man City vs. Real Madrid) 2nd Leg
Wednesday, April 17
12 - 2 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus.
Don't miss your chance to enjoy the ISSC Soccer Season with free pizza! Join us for this seasonal event. Each UEFA or Premier League week, you can watch soccer with your friends and classmates at ISSC. There's no formality, no appointment necessary: just visit ISSC and show your support for your team. Let's enjoy 'Real Football' and get to know more friends worldwide.
Immigration Series: Post-OPT: Eligibility for Off-campus Work After Graduation
Wednesday, April 17
4 - 4:30 p.m.
Join via Zoom.
The time to put what you've learned into practice is drawing near! Join us to determine if you are eligible to apply for Post-OPT.
Learn Arizona: Engrained
Thursday, April 18
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Engrained Cafe, Second floor of Memorial Union, Tempe campus.
How does fancy, locally-sourced free food sound? If the answer is good, come to our free food tasting by ASU's on-campus sustainable and local restaurant, Engrained. Never heard of it? Even better, come check it out, and while you're at it, learn how to 'eat like a local.'
The Learn Arizona: Engrained event collaborates with the on-campus restaurant, Engrained, for a food tasting focused on local cuisine and sustainability.
We hope to see you at one of these workshops or events!