2025 Summer Orientation Workshop Presentations (International Center)

The International Center's Summer Orientation workshop presentations are designed for new international students admitted for Fall 2025. These workshops are presented by staff from various University departments. You may register for as many workshops as you are interested in.

All workshops are listed in Michigan's time zone: Eastern Daylight Time.

This year, some workshops will be presented virtually, and while others will be in-person. Be sure to note this when registering for sessions of interest to you.

Most virtual presentations will be recorded and recordings will be available on the International Center Summer Orientation 2025 Canvas site.



Adjusting to Life in the U.S. (In-Person)

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Ross School of Business, Room: B2560
Laure Bordas-Isner, Ph.D. International Student & Scholar Advisor, International Center, and Summer Orientation Peer Advisors

Moving away from home as an international student is exciting but also challenging. In this interactive workshop, we will discuss culture shock and how to adjust to cultural differences you may encounter while in the U.S.Students will be encouraged to share their questions and own experiences. 

Lunch will be provided!
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