Just landed a job or internship? Congrats! If you don’t have a Social Security Number (SSN) yet, it’s time to apply. Join us for a quick and informative session where we’ll walk you through the SSN application process, explain the rules, and help you understand what documents you’ll need. Don’t let paperwork slow you down—get the info you need to take the next step in your U.S. work journey!
Location: Online only
Sponsored Student Welcome - Fall 2025
Location: SSV Amphitheater
Join us for a vibrant kickoff event celebrating East and Southeast Asian cultures and community!
Whether you're a first-year student or a transfer, this is your chance to connect with fellow ESEA-identifying students, make new friends, and learn about the cultural, academic, and social resources available on campus. Enjoy icebreakers, cultural snacks, fun activities, and hear from returning students about how they’ve navigated their journeys.
Let’s build a space where you feel seen, supported, and celebrated.
Ready to start your CPT experience with confidence? Join our interactive webinar on CPT authorization. Discover key dates, get clarity on remote and out-of-state work rules, and learn how to stay in good standing with your F-1 status. Our expert advisors will walk you through the CPT process and share insider tips to help you succeed. Plus, you’ll have a chance to ask your questions live. Don’t miss out—kickstart your CPT journey the right way!
Location: Online only
Curious about what comes after college? Join us for Alumni Connect, an exclusive event where ASU alumni return to campus to share their post-graduation journeys and help current students navigate the road ahead.
Through candid conversations and open Q&A, alumni from various fields will talk about their job search experiences, career transitions, further studies, and real-world challenges. Students will also get a chance to ask questions about internships, resumes, networking, and what to really expect after earning a degree.
Highlights:
Step into the magic of the Mid-Autumn Festival! Come taste delicious moon cakes, get creative with lantern-making, and join us for a glowing lantern walk to light up the night.
Location: SSV Lawn
Join us for a vibrant celebration of global diversity through art. Using canvases, scholars and families can creatively express their cultural identities, memories, and traditions. Enjoy themed painting tables, shared stories, and a relaxed, family-friendly setting featuring a Kids Art Zone and Cultural Exchange Corner—where every brushstroke tells a story.
Location: MU 228 Cochise
We invite you to "ISSC Café," a welcoming event series hosted by the International Students and Scholars Center (ISSC). This series is designed to create a warm and friendly environment where students can relax, engage in meaningful conversations, and recharge. Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot to focus on coursework, an opportunity to make new friends, or just a cozy place to enjoy a break, ISSC Café is here for you. This event is specially deigned for you to learn about Southeast Asia Culture!
Location: SSV Amphitheater
Get ready for a night full of rhythm, color, and celebration at our Garba Night on October 1st! Put your newly learned moves to the test, dress in your festive best, and dance the night away to traditional Garba and Dandiya music. Come with friends or make new ones on the dance floor, everyone’s welcome!
Step into a welcoming space at the ISSC Poly Cafe, where international and local students come together to unwind, connect, and enjoy coffee on the ASU Polytechnic campus. Held bi-weekly, this event invites you to break up your day with a refreshing social hour featuring great conversations, light refreshments, and a supportive community. Whether you're looking to make new friends, network, or just relax between classes, the ISSC Poly Cafe provides a warm, inclusive environment where everyone is encouraged to share experiences, celebrate diversity, and feel at home.