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Activities & Events

ISSS strives to be a "home away from home" for international students at AU. We offer events, activities, and workshops throughout the year to help international students get involved and adjust to life in the United States.

To learn about upcoming events, like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

Get Involved

Global Cafe

Take a break and relax with friends at ISSS' Global Cafés. Snacks and refreshments are provided.  

More information available in the email invitation.

International Fall Galal 2019

International Education Week

November 18-22, 2024
Join ISSS in celebration of international education and exchange at AU.

Learn about IEW

Language Exchange Program

Are you interested in practicing foreign languages? We match students with each other to practice.

Learn about LEP

Students listening to workshop presentation.

Transitioning Beyond AU

A re-entry program for graduating international students, offered each semester.

Learn about this program

Carlton Savage Award

You could graduate with an award! Each year, the Carlton Savage Award is given to an international undergraduate who has contributed the most to increasing intercultural understanding at AU.

Learn about the Award

ISSS Orientation Picture

International Orientation Leader (OL)

Help new international students by becoming an orientation leader!

Apply to be an OL