Harlem Walking Tour
Join us on a walking tour of Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood guided by Harlem One Stop tour group. All tours guides live in Harlem and are involved in the life of the community. The walking tour will highlight Harlem's social and cultural history, the Harlem Renaissance, and contemporary neighborhood shifts and changes.
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Brooklyn Nets vs. Detroit Pistons
Have you ever wanted to attend a live, professional basketball game in the US? Come out to Barclays Center in Downtown Brooklyn to watch the Detroit Pistons take on the Brooklyn Nets. The cost is $20 per ticket. Tickets will go on sale on March 15th, 2022.
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OPT Live Q&A
After you've received your new OPT I-20, you should attend this OPT application Q&A session where an OGS advisor will go over the OPT application documents so you can make sure your application meets all the guidelines, and you can ask any final questions you have before you submit your application to USCIS! If you're just starting to familiarize yourself with OPT and need more introductory information, attend our Post-Completion OPT webinar on March 23rd instead (details below!).
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Tax Workshops
NYU provides international students with tax filing software, Glacier Tax Prep (GTP) to meet the annual federal tax filing requirements. Learn more about GTP by attending one of their live Q&A sessions!
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Glacier Tax Prep Q&A - March 18th l 10:05 AM - 11:00 AM ET
- March 24th l 2:05 PM - 3:00 PM ET
To participate:
- Log into GTP [You must be logged into your NYU account on the web browser you are using in order for the GTP link to work.]
- From the menu, select “LIVE General Nonresident Alien Tax Information and GTP Q&A Sessions”
- Click on the link and enter the Passcode
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Nonresident Tax Workshop by Sprintax
Get an overview of tax for nonresident students and scholars, including who must file a 2020 US tax return, what income forms students/scholars may receive, and forms that need to be completed and sent to the IRS. Here are some other webinars scheduled for non-NYU students that you can attend:
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The Student Visa Application and Interview: What to Expect
Learn about the process to get a US student visa, what to expect for the day of your visa interview, possible outcomes of your student visa application, and resources to turn to if your application is delayed or denied.
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Post-Completion OPT WebinarMarch 23rd | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ETThis workshop is designed to give you an understanding of what OPT is, how to apply for OPT, the processing timeline, what documents you’ll need, travel advice, and reporting requirements. We also briefly cover tax, health insurance, and OPT extensions.
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STEM OPT Webinar
STEM OPT is an additional 24 months of OPT work authorization for students with a US degree in certain majors of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. We will review eligibility for the extension, the application process, reporting responsibilities, travel, and how Cap Gap extension often overlaps with the STEM extension.
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English Conversation & Culture With Allen Mcfarlane
Wednesdays, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET | Kimmel 704
English Conversation and Culture is a series hosted by Allen McFarlane, NYU's Assistant VP of Outreach and Engagement in collaboration with the International Student Center. Topics such as American academic culture and professional English conversation will be covered in this interactive and informative series.
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English Conversation Hour
Fridays, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET | Kimmel 704
Come practice conversational English with the International Student Center, learn and make friends!
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Foodie Fridays
Fridays in April | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET | Location TBD
After an almost two year hiatus, Foodie Fridays are BACK and needs YOU to help make it happen! Fill out this form to pitch a food from your culture that you would like to present and share with the international student community. Selected presenters will present their culture and the chosen food to other students, and we will provide samples for anyone who comes to the event!
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Wellness WorkshopsTo join a Wellness Workshop, please call Counseling and Wellness Services at (212) 998-4780. The workshop leader will send you the Zoom meeting info prior to the start time.
International Students Support Space
Wednesdays | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
This workshop is open to all international and study abroad NYU students interested in support around cultural adjustment and building coping strategies to manage acculturative distress.
API Students Support Space
Fridays | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
This workshop is open to API (Asian and Pacific Islander identified) students and those students impacted by anti-Asian violence and microaggression.
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Graduate Student Childcare Subsidy Application
The application for the Spring 2022 Grad Childcare Subsidy is now open. To be eligible for this $300 credit, graduate students must be enrolled full time, and have a dependent child under the age of six at the application deadline of April 1, 2022.
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O-1 Artist Visa Info Session
Are you an international student who’s planning on applying for an Artist Visa after graduation? Then don’t miss this info session, led by immigration lawyers who specialize in the arts.
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Workshops on DemandUnable to attend some of the workshops above but still need the information? Simply head on over to our recorded workshops web page to sit in on any of the sessions when you’ve got the time. Please note, you must be signed into Zoom with your NYU ID and password using the SSO option at nyu.zoom.us to access the recordings. Some recent recordings we’ve added:
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