Get to know some of the ISSS student leaders! They shared advice their advice for new and returning students, along with recommendations for places to study and have fun both on campus and nearby.
Advice for New and Returning International Students
For both returning and new international students, I want to say use the resources that you have around you. Feel free to reach out to other people and talk to them. Don’t feel pressured that you are alone. You’re not alone, we’re all here for you!
— Anupama Rao
Recommendations On Campus and Nearby
Melrose Station — Daniel Ravindran | |
Commuter Connection — Aiyappa Appanna | |
Magrath Library garden and Mim's Cafe — Noor e Huma | |
Boynton Health — Summer Doeun Kim | |
Taylor Center in Lind Hall — Yewon Kang | |
Health Sciences Library and Pho Mai — Ky Nguyen | |
Center for Academic Planning and Exploration and the Libraries — Anupama Rao |
What They Enjoy About Working at ISSS
For me personally, I’d say that every member feels like a safety net or a safe space, pillar of support, some foundation. I think that’s what constitutes of a really good team, when you can rely on each other.
— Daniel Ravindran