05/26/2026
Are you currently a student at Emory? Interested in being a mentor and a buddy for an incoming international student this Fall? Then apply as a mentor for the brand new ISSS Buddy Program via the link in our bio by Wednesday, July 8!
For incoming international students starting this Fall who are interested in being matched with a current Emory student as a buddy, we will open the application for incoming students later in July.
The ISSS Buddy Program aims to connect Emory’s international students with their peers, facilitate a smoother transition to campus, foster a sense of belonging, and encourage cultural exchange, to enrich the Emory campus community.
Requirements of the program include:
-Attending an orientation
-Meeting with your buddy at least 2-3 times a month during the semester-long program.
-Filling out an end of semester evaluation
For more information check out the "ISSS Buddy Program" web page at:
https://isss.emory.edu/isss-buddy-program
04/30/2026
Best of luck on final exams from all of us at ISSS!
Have a question for ISSS during this busy season? Schedule an appointment with your advisor, jump into one of our walk-in advising sessions, or reach out to us by phone or email at:
-Phone: 404-727-3300
-Email [email protected]
04/14/2026
TOMORROW!
ISSS will host Post-Graduation Immigration Options, a presentation with Klasko immigration attorneys Timothy D’Arduini and Anabel Nataros tomorrow April 15, 2026 from 5:30 – 7:00pm.
In this presentation, you will learn about various future immigration options for graduating F-1 and J-1 students and get your questions answered regarding employment in the US.
-Click the link in our bio to register for the presentation.
-There is also a link in our bio to register for the free one on one consultations (a limited number are still available).
Don't miss this great opportunity!
04/06/2026
This Friday, April 10, from 11:30AM-12:30PM in Cannon Chapel (Brooks Commons) is the last ICFL of the semester.
The lunch will be sponsored by the Office of Spiritual and Religious Life and will be a great opportunity to catch up with your ICFL friends again over a delicious meal.
Don't miss out! No need to register, as always, the first 100 people to show up will receive a free lunch.
See you Friday :)
04/03/2026
To all who are observing ISSS wishes you a blessed Good Friday and Easter weekend!
Wishing you a joyful Easter filled with laughter, love, and sunshine.
04/02/2026
To all who are celebrating, ISSS wishes you a happy passover!
For a list of Passover events at Emory please refer to the following page from the Office of Spiritual and Religious Life:
https://religiouslife.emory.edu/programs/holidays/passover.html
04/01/2026
**Click the link in our bio to register!**
ISSS invites you to attend Post-Graduation Immigration Options, a presentation with Klasko immigration attorneys Timothy D’Arduini and Anabel Nataros.
In this presentation, you will learn about various future immigration options for graduating F-1 and J-1 students and get your questions answered regarding employment in the US.
The team at Klasko is also generously offering free 10-minute consultations to presentation attendees.
Location details and an appointment link for free one-on-one consultations will be emailed to those who register by April 8.
03/22/2026
The Emory Intercultural Leadership Program (EILP) had a very meaningful morning cleaning up the Chattahoochee River as part of .
03/22/2026
The Emory Intercultural Leadership Program (EILP) had a very meaningful morning cleaning up the Chattahoochee River as part of .
03/19/2026
🎤 It's Time to Shine at the ISSS Talent Show! 🎤
Showcase your hidden talents and win awesome prizes! Join us for an evening of global performances, creativity, and fun.
📅 Thursday, March 26
⏰ 6:00-8:00 pm
📍 Candler School of Theology, Rita Ann Rollins Building, Room 102
Not performing? Come for the pizza, games, audience voting, and new friends.
Prizes include noise-cancelling headphones, power bank, and ceramic tumbler. Sign up by this Friday on the ISSS Hub page!