Fall 2023 | Week 1 | Weekly Updates for International Students @ UC San Diego
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Announcement: ISPO Front Desk Hours
On Wednesday, October 4, ISPO Front Desk will be open between 2:00pm - 4:00pm. For more information on our advising services, please visit iContact.ucsd.edu.
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WANT TO DO: Events & Programs |
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ISPO Events
The iEvents Calendar has globally-focused activities and events for you! The calendar is regularly updated with international programs, excursions, performances, and discussions that connect the campus community with the world around us.
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| Coming to America: How to Flourish through Culture Shock |
October 5, 2023 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Join Fred Shueh from Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) as he leads us through a workshop that explores coming to the United States and how to flourish through culture shock. This workshop is eligible for GET CCR credit!
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| October 5, 2023 | 3:00PM - 4:00PM
The Community Support Hour for International Students is a collaboration between Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) and ISPO to provide a support space for international students. Build community, connect with other international students, prioritize your well-being and mental health, navigate challenges and strategize ways to thrive, and learn about campus resources. Depending on the week, we’ll do mindfulness & meditation exercises, arts & crafts, etc. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.
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Changemaker Challenge: Student-Driven Pathways for Addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals |
October 9, 2023 | 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Location: Atkinson Hall Auditorium
Join Changemaker students and Olof Skoog, Ambassador of the European Union to the United Nations, for a conversation on student-driven pathways for addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. RSVP by October 8, 2023.
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Ethical Global Sustainability: The Interplay Between Entrepreneurship and Multilateral Diplomacy |
October 9, 2023 | 5:00PM - 6:30PM
Location: Atkinson Hall Auditorium
UC San Diego is honored to welcome Olof Skoog, Ambassador of the European Union to the United Nations, and Pär-Olof Johannesson, CEO of Solar Power Accelerator, to discuss multilateral diplomacy and its effects on global entrepreneurship, sustainability and supply chain management. Joining the conversation will be Amy Nyugen-Chyung, Rady Professor and Co-Director, Institute for the Global Entrepreneur and Hyo Duk Shin and Jon Wade, Co-Directors of the Institute for Supply Chain Management.
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Understanding Taxes in the U.S. Online Workshop
October 10, 2023 | 12:00PM
This workshop will discuss basic U.S. tax concepts and processes to help scholars and students anticipate what their tax liability will be, as well as their annual tax filing obligations and what resources are available to meet these obligations.
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Upcoming Scholarship Deadlines
Not all listed are applicable to study at UC San Diego, to your field of study, or to your nationality.
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UNDERGRAD: THE INTERNATIONAL PEER COACH PROGRAM BEGINS!
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The International Peer Coaches (IPCs) are ready to see you! If you are a first-year or second-year international student and have some questions about life here at UC San Diego or just want to make a new friend, schedule an appointment with your college's IPC to chat. All of our IPCs are international students themselves, so they understand and empathize with your journey in the US, particularly the struggles of your first year at UC San Diego.
Don't know who your IPC is? Look for the IPC that is assigned to the college you are a part of! Think another IPC may be a good match for you? Feel free to schedule a second appointment with them after seeing your initial IPC first!
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