Student Activities

  • Apply to Be an ISSS Graduate Student Buddy

    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) seeks graduate student volunteers to participate in the International Graduate Student Buddy program to welcome incoming international graduate students for the Fall 2021 semester.

     

    This program is designed to assist new international graduate students adjust to life in the United States and at UConn. Buddies are volunteers and may be international or American graduate students. Buddies will have the opportunity to gain leadership skills, meet and connect with new international students, and help to create a welcoming environment for new students.

     

    To apply to be an International Graduate Buddy, please complete the online application form by Friday, June 4. More information about the program requirements can also be found on the application form.

    For more information, contact: Libby Novak or Catherine Barachkova at abigail.novak@uconn.edu or ekaterina.barachkova@uconn.edu