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.
Join us for a lively welcome-back celebration as we kick off the Lunar New Year together! Enjoy festive food, games, and conversation while learning about the traditions and flavors of Southeast Asian culture.
Location: Aldephi N
Join us for Spring Hoppy Hour Mixer, a fun seasonal gathering for Explorers and Buddies! Enjoy a brief introduction to spring and Easter traditions in the U.S., followed by activities, food, and time to relax and connect. The event will also feature live entertainment, including music, singing, and dance performances. Celebrate spring and build community together!
Location: SSV Amphitheater
Rotate through short behavioral/technical interviews with coaches, alumni, or employers. Receive structured feedback and a personalized improvement plan.
Location: SSV Amphitheater
Get ready to roll the dice, strategize, and have a blast at our monthly Tabletop Game Night! Hosted by ISSC and International Boardgames Club downtown, this is your chance to:
Planning to gain off-campus work experience during your studies? This webinar is a must-attend for FSE international students interested in Curricular Practical Training (CPT). Learn the eligibility requirements, application process, important timelines, and how to align CPT opportunities with your degree program. Get your questions answered and take the next step toward career-building internships in the U.S.
Location: Online only
Checklist for Registration: Join us for a helpful session on the Checklist for Registration led by Ya Hu. This event will walk you through key steps and important reminders to prepare for course registration including timelines holds resources and tips to avoid common issues Come learn how to stay organized and register with confidence
Location: MCOE Center - 3rd Floor
Ask Us Anything:Spring Break Warm-Up: Provide a relaxed, social-style session before Spring Break where international students can connect with Global Career Peers in an informal setting. The goal is to create an approachable environment for students to ask career-related questions and receive guidance on how to make productive use of their break
Location: MCOE Center - 3rd Floor
Learn in-person and LinkedIn networking basics, cultural norms, and follow-up messages that work for international students. Practice intros and conversation starters.
Location: SSV Amphitheater
Join us for the Beyond OPT workshop to learn about your next steps after Post-OPT or STEM OPT. We’ll cover immigration options for staying in the U.S. including H-1B, career pathways for international graduates, and resources to help you plan for what’s next. This session will help you make informed decisions and feel confident about your post-OPT future. This will be an in-person session only.
Location: Discovery Hall, Room 250