This initiative began during the COVID-19 pandemic as a response to the increased need for community and connection. This event gives international students and ISSO staff a chance to connect and check-in with one another. Final Friday luncheons are held from 12-1...
This initiative aims to connect new international exchange students with U.S. UNC Charlotte student mentors to foster cultural exchange and friendship while assisting them in the adjustment to student life at UNC Charlotte.
This scholarship is for students who have a demonstrably high financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid and who could not otherwise study abroad without the support offered by the scholarship.
This initiative aims to focus on various diversity-related themes by choosing a book and gathering for a small group discussion. Last summer we gathered in the botanical garden.
The Office of Intercultural and Educational Experiences regularly hosts cohorts of Japanese students as part of its specialized program offerings. These students often take part in organized language and cultural exchange with UNC Charlotte students who are enrolled...
The Cultural Ambassadors program provides international students with an opportunity to educate UNC Charlotte students, faculty and staff about their culture and experience as international students in the US. UNC Charlotte faculty (staff are also eligible) request...
Each semester, the ELTI offers a variety of English language training courses for multilingual, multicultural students from all over the world. The ELTI prepares English language learners to be successful members of the U.S. academic community while promoting...
Many of the programs offered through the Office of Intercultural and Educational Experiences (OIEE) involve opportunities for UNCC students to become involved as program assistants (PAs). These positions enhance student leadership capabilities while promoting...
This initiative refers to the recruitment, training, and subsequent interactions of International Student Orientation volunteers with newly arrived international students. Many elements of ISO week, from in-person led events like airport pick-up to document check...
