INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
SUPPORT INITIATIVE (ISSI) EVENTS
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The International Student Support Initiative (ISSI) is a centralized, coordinated, and comprehensive hub for NYU’s international student community. A collaboration between the Office of Global Services (OGS) and the Center for Student Life (CSL), ISSI is dedicated to not only support international students at NYU, but also to provide resources and expertise to create academic, co-curricular, and social opportunities for sustained, cross-cultural learning.
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International Student Awards Ceremony & Graduation Celebration: Save the Date!
May 11th | Kimmel Center for University Life, Rosenthal Pavilion
Congratulations to this year's graduates! Each spring, the Office of Global Services hosts a celebration for graduating NYU international students, their families, and friends. Mark your calendars! RSVP information to follow soon. In the meantime, visit our website for more information.
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Cultural and Identity-based Graduations
Every year NYU's cultural and identity-based graduations honor students from historically marginalized groups and the impacts they have made on the university. All are welcome to attend a variety of events throughout April and May.
Graduates must register by the deadline noted for each event to participate actively and receive a token (e.g., stole, cord, pin) to symbolize their connection to a cultural/identity-based community.
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One-on-one International Student Writing Support
Need writing support as finals near? Make an appointment with a writing consultant! You'll have a half hour slot to discuss the writing support you need and to get feedback on your work.
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How to Prepare Your OPT Application for the US Government (USCIS)
After you've received your new OPT I-20, you should attend this session where an OGS advisor will go over how to prepare your OPT application for USCIS. Attend this session to make sure your OPT application meets all the guidelines, before you submit it to USCIS!
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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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STEM OPT Webinar
During this webinar, we will review eligibility for the STEM OPT extension, the application process, reporting responsibilities, travel, and how Cap Gap extension often overlaps with the STEM extension.
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Lawyer Workshop: US Work Options for International Students
Aside from Optional Practical Training (OPT) for F-1 students and Academic Training (AT) for J-1 students, what other work options exist for international students? Learn from professionals! The law offices of Goldstein & Cheung will take us through some of the most common non-immigrant visa categories such as H-1B, as well as corporate options for international entrepreneurs, and permanent residency. There will be a short Q&A for work-related questions after the presentation.
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Washington Nationals vs New York Mets
Join in to watch the New York Mets play against the Washington Nationals.
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NY Yankees vs Cleveland Guardians
Join in to watch the New York Yankees play the Cleveland Guardians. Tickets go live April 18th at 12:00 PM ET.
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Join the ISC E-Board!Have 15 minutes to write a short application? Want to host fun events celebrating your culture and advocate for international students like yourself? All 25 general executive board and regional representative positions open! DEADLINE IS 4/31, find more details and the link to apply!
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Yale's Office of International Students and Scholars Internship ProgramYale’s Office of International Students and Scholars is accepting applications through April 28th.
They invite applications from students enrolled in, or recent graduates of, master's degree programs related to international higher education, but welcome applicants from anyone who is interested in international student and scholar programming and support.
Learn more on the Yale website. Questions and applications can be sent to molly.hampton@yale.edu.
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