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…
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…
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…
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…
We’re excited to share that the UT Austin Friendship Program has returned for the 2025–2026 academic year. After months of planning and outreach, the program is making a highly anticipated return. This year’s participants feature more than 60 community hosts…
With the final weeks of the 2021-2022 school year quickly approaching, many international students are reaching the end of their time at UT Austin. We asked some graduating international students to reflect on their memories and achievements from their time…