International Partners Outreach Group (IPOG) Spring 2025 Meeting
University of Pennsylvania campus partners who are IPOG members are invited to attend the Spring 2025 meeting hosted by ISSS.
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ISSS For Admins – Immigration Alternatives at Penn “Beyond J and H status”
Topics include OPT and EADs, Permanent Residency, O-1, TN, and E-3 status.
ISSS For Students – Optional Practical Training (OPT) + Q&A
This webinar will introduce you to the basics of OPT, including application timelines, eligibility, types of employment on OPT, and more.
Culture Crossings Workshop: Education Commons
The Culture Crossing Workshop at Education Commons is an interactive session designed to foster cross-cultural understanding.
Culture Crossings Excursion: Visit BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham
The Culture Crossings excursion to BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham offers participants an immersive cultural experience.
ISSS For Students – Optional Practical Training (OPT) + Q&A
This webinar will introduce you to the basics of OPT, including application timelines, eligibility, types of employment on OPT, and more.
ISSS For Admins – Overview of J-1 Exchange Visitor
This webinar is designed to provide an overview of different J-1 Exchange Visitor categories.
Let’s Talk with Lily About AI
Join ISSS Director Lily Zhang to explore how AI is transforming education and international student success.
Penn World Scholars Exclusive Event
Join the Class of 2028 cohort leader, Ronan Azzam, in discussing if business ties can foster peace in the middle east and across the world.
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Managing Frustration, Conflict, and Cultural Barriers: Practical Strategies for Supporting International Students & Scholars