You're invited to attend the in-person Fall Scholar & Family Welcome event.This is a great opportunity to meet ISSC staff members and other international scholars and their dependents. Enjoy some light refreshments as we review immigration requirements, learn about helpful services and events at ASU and explore our resource fair featuring campus partners.
Location: MU 202 Alumni Lounge
Ph.D. Talk is an ongoing event series designed to support, inspire, and connect doctoral students across disciplines. Through a mix of workshops, panel discussions, social events, and skill-building sessions, this series addresses the unique challenges and opportunities of the Ph.D. journey. Topics include academic writing, research communication, funding, teaching, career planning (academic and beyond), mental health, networking, and more.
Shy? Looking for friends? Want to find out more about ASU events? Want to meet people from different countries or regions of the world? Come make new friends and build important career skills by serving as a volunteer for the ESEA Asia Initiatives Team!
Location: SSV Amphitheater
Kick off the semester with our first Chaat & Chat event! Join us outdoors for a fun and flavorful evening, enjoy mouthwatering Indian chaat while chatting with new people. This is your chance to meet fellow international students, connect with the ISSC staff and advisors, and get your questions answered in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Great food, great conversations, and a great way to start the semester, don’t miss it!
Location: SSV Lawn
Join us for the Americas-themed ISSC Café, where we celebrate the diverse cultures, languages, and traditions from North, Central, and South America. Enjoy casual conversation, cultural activities, and international snacks in a welcoming space for ASU students. ISSC Café features a new regional theme every other Wednesday; don’t miss this journey through the Americas!
Location: SSV Amphitheater
In collaboration with Coalition of International Students, Columbia Association of Professionals, Brazillian Student Association
Get ready to roll the dice, strategize, and have a blast at our monthly Tabletop Game Night! Hosted by ISSC and Hayden Library, this is your chance to:
Dreamscape Learn is a unique virtual reality experience. It is a collaborative venture between Dreamscape Immersive and ASU. Experience the future of education and entertainment at this unique event. The event is for one hour and 30 minutes and will consist of an education experience and an entertainment experience. Education experience will be either Dreamscape Learn Biology or Dreamscape Learn Chemistry. Entertainment experience will be either the Alien Zoo or Curse of the Lost Pearl.
Location: Creativity Commons
321 Main MCOE Space Center Student Pavilion
Welcoming new Central Asian Students for Fall 2025
Location: SSV Amphitheater
Celebrate the romantic legend of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl at our Qixi Festival! Enjoy traditional treats, craft love-themed keepsakes, and create your own mini flower bouquet to gift or keep. Discover how this ancient tale continues to inspire love and connection today. Whether you come solo or with someone special, there’s something heartfelt for everyone.
Location: SSV Amphitheater