Welcome to the International Student Hub — a place to learn about and connect with Northeastern's International community!
These workshops are open to the whole Northeastern community and are hosted by students, faculty, and staff. Topics very each term and include English language skills, U.S. American culture, and general tips for academic and social success. A selection of our recorded workshops can also be found here.
| WORKSHOP | DATE | TIME | JOIN LINK |
| Library Resources: How to Find What You Need | Wednesday, September 22 | 12-12:45pm EDT | |
| Big Talk on Small Talk: Having Fun and Being Professional | Monday, September 27 | 1-1:45pm EDT | |
| Using Dynamic Presentations to Boost Your Public Speaking Confidence | Wednesday, October 13 | 2-2:45pm EDT | |
| Why Time Management Won’t Stop Your Procrastination | Monday, October 18 | 3-3:45pm EDT | |
| Teaching an International Student Population | Tuesday, November 9 | 1-1:45pm EST | |
| Time to Bite the Bullet: Idioms in the Workplace | Wednesday, December 1 | 2-2:45pm EDT |
This workshop will help you make the most of the vast resources at Snell Library, both in the building and online. Expert librarians will show you how to find the information you’ll need in order to thrive in your classes.
Small conversations among co-workers can strengthen social ties and make the workplace fun. Join us as we discuss how to make engaging and appropriate small talk. Co-sponsored by Global Student Success and Career Design.
Did you know that public speaking is many people’s number one fear? Global Student Success is here to help! This workshop will help you to develop and deliver effective, confident presentations to wow your classmates and professors!
Time management and procrastination can affect your productivity and quality of life. This workshop will review strategies for improving time management and avoiding procrastination: two distinct aspects of professional performance. Co-sponsored by Global Student Success and Career Design.
“That’s a home run,” “In a nutshell,” and “Take it off the table” are all idioms, but what do they actually mean? Join us to learn some of the top workplace expressions and phrases that you might hear at interviews, while on co-op, or on OPT. Take this opportunity to learn about and practice using these phrases through breakout rooms in small groups. Co-sponsored by Global Student Success and Career Design.
This workshop provides training for PhDs who are working with and teaching an international student population. The workshop will discuss language expectations, classroom etiquette, and cultural issues, among other topics. Co-sponsored by Global Student Success and the PhD Network.