Friday, March 24 | Spring Semester 2023 |
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Welcome Back to Spring 2023!
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Looking forward to the return of many students to campus!
Reminder that all students are welcome to come to the International Student Center (MacMillan Hall, room 017), Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm, for a place to study, take a break from studying, or get connected with campus and community resources. Limited printing, hot water, cooking appliance, global beverages and snacks are also available, along with the following regularly scheduled services:
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Monday through Thursday from 1:30-3 pm | Drop-in ISSS advising
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Meet with ISSS staff to discuss quick questions or find information about international student status or issues
- Tuesdays from 4-5 pm | Campus Care
- Consult with a trained mental health professional in a less formal and more convenient setting than a counseling appointment
- Wednesdays from 2-4 pm | Global Career Development
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Meet with Career Center staff to discuss career resources, job search, resumé, cover letters, interviewing, and more
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Check Schedule | English Language Learner Writing Center
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Trained peer consultants can assist multilingual learners in improving any writing project (class assignment, application, other anything that involves writing English)
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Important Dates for Spring 2023 and Fall 2023
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Ramadan Meals from Dining Halls
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Are you living on-campus and observing Ramadan this spring? If you live on campus, you can request your meals to go so you can eat them after sunset.
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A Night with Marcus Samuelsson: A Career of Chasing Flavor
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Marcus Samuelsson, an internationally acclaimed chef and television personality, will participate in a keynote presentation and a question-and-answer session. A book signing will take place during a reception directly following the program. At the reception, guests will be treated to hors d’oeuvres, dessert, and beverages.
Wednesday, March 29 from 6 to 7 pm | Armstrong Student Center
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Wildflower Walks
Three Valley Conservation Trust will hold wildflower walks at Silvoor Biological Sanctuary where over 60 species of wildflowers call the sanctuary home. The walks are led by members of Miami’s biology department and other wildflower enthusiasts. Wear sturdy shoes - trails may be steep or have exposed roots. No reservations required. For more information, contact: Amanda Brymer (bentleal@miamioh.edu)
Meet at the Peffer Park Pavilion at 1pm on Sundays (March 26- May 14)
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Join the Bhakti Yoga Club For Kirtan: Musical Meditation
All are welcome to join an evening filled with rich discussion, musical mantra meditation, and delicious vegetarian food.
Friday, March 31 from 5 – 8 pm at the Interfaith Center
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Graduate Education Resource Fair
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Are you thinking about graduate or professional school? If so, the Graduate Education Resource Fair is a great place to start!
Tuesday, April 4 from 12:30 - 4 pm | Armstrong Pavilion
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Change of Campus Info Session
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Thinking about changing campuses? Moving from Hamilton, Middletown or Voice of American to Oxford, or vice-versa?
Join ISSS staff who will present information and answer questions about how change your campus as an international student.
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Wednesday, March 29 from 2 to 3 pm
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Questions about filing U.S. taxes?
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The filing deadline for 2022 taxes is April 18, 2023! Sprintax offers several live webinars that cover topics such as who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling, as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant tax return. We strongly urge you to attend one of these webinars.
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Global Friendship Picnic on Sunday, April 23
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Save the date for our Global Friendship Picnic on Sunday, April 23 from 12pm - 2pm at Peffer Park.
Games, fried chicken, veggies and dip, and drinks will be provided. Attendees are encouraged to bring a food dish and/or game to share.
All are welcome!
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Looking for a on-campus summer work? Interested in supporting international visitors to our campus?
Global Initiatives is seeking an organized, dedicated, and amiable Miami student to assist with our Global Partner Summer Programs in June-August 2023.
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Join the Armstrong Student Board
Applications are now available for two year terms on the Armstrong Student Board. The board works with the Armstrong Student Center staff to represent diverse student experiences and guide the policies, practices and services of Armstrong, keeping it at the center of student life.
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