Experience Intercultural Story Circles with ISSO—share and reflect with peers on cultural stories and sensitivity. Register: buff.ly/4hyX0qd

Build your Emotional Intelligence with Executive Coach Chuck Garcia! Learn methods to grow your EQ for career success. Register: buff.ly/3YQUV1Q

Elevate your brand! Discover strategies for building a global personal and professional brand as an international student with Jenny Fernandez. Develop your network and position yourself for success. Learn more: buff.ly/4ed85dW

Learn about your post-grad employment-based visa options with immigration attorney Suzanne Seltzer! Essential info for soon-to-be grads and those on OPT/STEM OPT. Learn more: buff.ly/4fctIMB

#ISSOStories Meet Agnes Laylicha, a SIPA MPA student from Indonesia, focused on sustainable & climate finance! She’s passionate about energy transitions & exploring the U.S. through national parks. Read more: buff.ly/3Cnak0O

Join ISSO to make a difference! Volunteer at Broadway Community’s soup kitchen and help prepare and serve meals to those in need. More info: buff.ly/4ervb0l

Celebrate International Education Week (IEW) with ISSO by joining us for an afternoon of salsa! The salsa class will be taught by an instructor from Salsa Sabrosa, a NYC based salsa group. Rsvp: buff.ly/3URcsUU

This program is designed for spouses & partners of Columbia University international students, researchers, faculty served by ISSO. Practice your English in casual guided conversations and meet other spouses & partners from international community. More: buff.ly/3UZ2GQP

ISSO seeks a Media Assistant. Duties include assisting the Communications Team in creating graphics and social media posts (video and still) for Columbia students, faculty, and departments and assisting in weekly social media posts and content. Join us: buff.ly/3CANpzg

Spend the last day of Thanksgiving Break cheering on the Brooklyn Nets vs. Orlando Magic with ISSO & CU's international community! 🎉 $10 tickets via lottery—enter by Nov 24 at 11:59 PM: buff.ly/4fABXlN

CUIMC Office of Housing Services and ISSO are partnering to provide a traditional US Thanksgiving meal to Columbia University international students. Join us for an evening of fellowship and enjoying a meal to start the Thanksgiving weekend. Rsvp: buff.ly/4g2sl3h

Join us for a dynamic workshop on cultivating a leader’s mindset with facilitator Brian Mateo from Carnegie Council. Explore proactive problem-solving, resilience, and ethical decision-making to drive positive change RSVP here: buff.ly/3Z7jw1g

December is packed with exciting ISSO events! From celebrating our December graduates to leadership workshops and festive excursions, there's something for everyone. Mark your calendars and join us to make the most of this month with the #ISSOfam. More: buff.ly/49iUDCP

December grads, celebrate your journey with ISSO! Pick up your 2024 Graduation Pin, enjoy coffee/snacks, and snap #ISSOLove selfies. Come for 5 minutes or stay longer! 💙

Start your day with coffee & connection! Join us for a relaxed morning with fellow international scholars, faculty, and researchers. Drop in as your schedule allows! 😊 buff.ly/3CLYD4h

Class of 2024 grads, pick up your ISSO Graduation Pin! Drop by Armstrong Hall, Mon-Fri, 10 AM-4 PM on work days, to claim yours. Don’t forget your CUID! Pins are available while supplies last—come get yours ASAP! 💙

Come hang out with us! Relax, chat, and make memories-because together, we're better! You can just drop by anytime between 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Register here: buff.ly/3D3xIRq

Join us for a “happy hour” for international researchers, faculty, postdocs, and staff of all Columbia University campuses. Participants will come to relieve end-of-year stress while recreating "Monet's Manhattan Sunrise" on canvas with paint. Rsvp: buff.ly/3ZrrjH9

Join ISSO explore Grand Central Terminal, NYC’s iconic landmark seen in The Avengers & Gossip Girl! Then stroll to Bryant Park’s Winter Village for lights, a festive tree, skating, & holiday shopping. Rsvp: buff.ly/4gfTyQt

Meet Junlei Yang, a visiting scholar from Fudan University, specializing in Film Studies & Digital Humanities, and her daughter, Danielle! 💙 Watch Junlei’s #ISSOstories interview to learn more! buff.ly/3P0Sfsr