Events and Resources for New Students

The Office of International Services offers a variety of programs to help new students connect with other international students while learning about all Baltimore has to offer.

Senior Student Talk

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Join us for Senior Student Talk, where we'll help you familiarize yourself with specific elements of U.S. academic culture, with the goal of identifying specific actions that you can take to be successful in your studies. Held in July.

Global UMB Kick-Off Event

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Join us for our Global UMB Kick-Off Event, where UMB students, scholars, and faculty from outside the U.S. or those interested in global issues can connect, share resources, and engage with global programming at UMB. Attendees will play trivia, enjoy food, and learn about globally focused classes, clubs, interest groups, and more. Held in September.

Academic Life Support

Learn about the services offered by UMB's Educational Support and Disability Services, Academic Coaching, Health Sciences and Human Services Library, Student Counseling Center, URecFit and Wellness, and the Writing Center.