News from International Student & Scholar Services
News from International Student & Scholar Services
In spring 2026, International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) partnered with Campus Events and Entertainment (E+E) and its student-led Films & Media Committee to celebrate Austin’s cultural roots with a screening of Richard Linklater’s beloved cult classic film, Dazed and Confused. Screened at the Texas…
As the Spring 2026 semester comes to a close, Texas Global’s International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) is reflecting on a season of connection, support, and community. Through programs designed to foster belonging, encourage student success, and help international Longhorns…
At The University of Texas at Austin, global engagement is not limited to the classroom. In the Global Living Learning Community (LLC), students build intercultural understanding through everyday interactions that shape their college experience in lasting ways. The Global LLC…
On the evening of March 11, students gathered in the Global Lounge for the first Language Circles event under a new format introduced by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) at Texas Global. The event marked the start of a…
Spring break, March 16-21, brings an energizing yet relaxed atmosphere in Austin, making it a great time to explore the city at your own pace. Whether you’re staying in town, hosting visitors, or simply looking for new experiences, Austin offers…
The ISSS Super Bowl Watch Party welcomed more than 70 students to the Global Lounge for an evening focused on connection, culture, and one of the most-watched sporting events in the United States. For some attendees, the Super Bowl was…
Valentine’s Day, celebrated each year on February 14, is a widely recognized holiday in the United States. While it is often associated with romantic relationships, Valentine’s Day has grown to encompass many ways to express care, appreciation, and friendship. For…
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) was pleased to welcome new international students to campus during the Spring 2026 New International Student Orientation, held January 6-9. Throughout the week, students learned about life at UT Austin, connected with campus and…
As the fall semester comes to a close, the International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) team at The University of Texas at Austin is reflecting on a vibrant season filled with learning, laughter, and connection. This semester, our international students…