Explore more of Texas in San Antonio! We’ll start off the day by going back to the 1700s and experiencing what life was like at Mission San Jose, the largest mission in this area. Learn about the rich history behind this Spanish community and how it was an important symbol to the… read more
Be a Foundation Year Mentor this Fall!
This August, 17 students from Saudi Arabia will arrive in Austin, ready to experience a new culture and start applying to universities across the U.S. The cohort is part of the KAUST Gifted Student Program (KGSP), a prestigious sponsorship awarded to top-achieving Saudi high school seniors. After graduating high school, KGSP students kick off their… read more
Apply to be an International Orientation Assistant
Are you a continuing UT student who likes welcoming new students and enjoys meeting people from other cultures and countries? Are you interested in sharing your culture and learning about others while working with a diverse student population? Helping with International Student Orientation is a fantastic way to meet new… read more
Survey of Korean Life Experiences From the Diaspora
You are invited to complete an online survey to share your family and personal life experiences as Korean currently living in the United States. You could be eligible to complete this survey if you meet the following criteria: You are a college student in the United States You identify as… read more
Research Study: International Students’ College Adjustment
Dear fellow International Student, Have you been interested in how your cross-national journey affected your adjustment in college? I invite you to participate in a research study about international students’ adjustment. As an international doctoral student myself, I have been very interested in international students’ college adjustment and started my dissertation… read more
Inaugural cohort of Pan-Africa Youth Leadership Program
The inaugural cohort of the Pan-Africa Youth Leadership Program (PAYLP)is complete! PAYLP is a dynamic youth leadership program that brings together students from across Africa to the United States for a three week program focusing on cultural exchange and social entrepreneurship training. Working in partnership with the Meridian International Center,… read more
International Student Relationships & Routines
Greetings International Students! Can you help with my research?!?!? My name is Wes Hansen and I am a PhD candidate in the Communication Studies Department at the University of Minnesota. I am conducting research on the interpersonal relationships and communication behaviors of international undergraduate students in the US, and I… read more
Travel Signature Drive
Summer is coming soon, so it’s time to start preparing for your international travel plans. If you need a new signature on your I-20 or DS-2019, take advantage of our on of our SPRING TRAVEL SIGNATURE DRIVES. Travel Signature Drive Friday, April 28 9:00 – 11:30 am FAC 330 Monday, May… read more
June 5th: Summer Insurance Deadlines
Please be aware of these important insurance deadlines coming up on June 5th for the summer semester: Summer waivers for graduate students with insurance through a TA/AI/GRA assignment. Be sure to request an online waiver of the summer student insurance if you will have TA/AI/GRA insurance over the summer. Note that TA… read more
2017 Joe W. Neal Scholarship
All international undergraduate students on non-immigrant visas as encouraged to apply for the Joe Neal Scholarship offered by GlobalAustin! The Joe Neal Scholarship is an award that would provide an undergradate international student with $1,000. More information and access to the Joe Neal Scholarship application can be found online Applications… read more
