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WELCOME TO THE

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT

CENTERLeo Schmitt

Assistant Director, International Student Support Center

SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER

Room 1009, Midtown Center 11 West 42nd Street

Language Tutoring Work with a professional tutor one on one for

one hour. Can help with writing, speaking, reading,

listening. Sessions are held at the ISSC (Midtown – M-

F) and 7 East 12th Street (Tuesday and Friday) Book at least 24 hours in advance Book in person at the ISSC or by e-mail to

scps.gradtutor@nyu.edu

ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT SESSIONS Academic Enhancement Sessions

WritingSpeakingCultureTechnology

Important to let us know if you cannot make it. E-mail scps.workshop@nyu.edu

Instructors are specialists in their field. Great opportunity to improve your skills. Fall 14 Sessions at

tinyurl.com/isscf14aesa

PEN PALS INTERNATIONAL

Pen Pals International A way to learn about writing in a fun

way. A friendly group that can help you feel

good about writing. Follow on Facebook at

https://www.facebook.com/groups/224551637707739/

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER School of Professional Studies Global

Network Representative Program A program to put you in touch with

other students who can help you one-to-one.

A great way to make friends. Meet students from the United States or

your country who want to make your life easier.

Volunteer as a continuing student to help a new student feel at home.

INTERCULTURAL DISCUSSIONS

Come and listen to an expert introduce a topic and then share your own insights.

Meet people from around the world and practice your speaking.

Enjoy an evening of discussion and make friends.

INTERNATIONAL CLUB

International Club A student run club that puts on social

and cultural events for all School of Professional Studies students.

Past events have included a Holi festival, a Mid-Autumn festival party, and an international game night.

All events are student-driven and student-run, so get involved!

REFERRAL AND SUPPORT

NYU is a big university with many services.

It can be hard to know how things work in another country or to know what you should do.

If you are not sure, the ISSC is here to help you. If we cannot help you directly, we can put you in touch with people who can.

QUESTIONS? Leo Schmitt schmitt@nyu.edu 212 992 3647

For all links go to tinyurl.com/isscservices

REMEMBER TO ASK IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE