Interested in hosting an International Student?

Our Friendship Family Program is an opportunity for MSUM international students to be paired up with upstanding volunteers from the Fargo-Moorhead Community, who would be willing to help them experience a true Midwestern American way of life. Many of our students come from countries where the opportunities are limited and we want them to be able to experience all that […]

Practice your English with the English Language Tutor Program

International Student Services wants to let you know about our English Language Tutor Program. This is a program that helps connect incoming international students who are wanting to practice their English Language skills with MSUM students who are willing to help. This is purely a talking tutor program that helps international students with phrase, dialectic and American slang. We ask […]

Student accepted into MIT summer program

Tadesse to present at Student Academic Conference By Danielle Rebel Greatness is often born from wild, far-fetched ideas. For Loza Tadesse, this was exactly the case. The international student from Ethiopia is studying physics and biology at MSUM. Earlier this year, she was hired in the biosciences department – not as a researcher, but to clean the fish tank. “That’s […]

Spring 2014 International Student Sash Ceremony

The International Student Sash Ceremony is Thursday, May 15 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the CMU ballroom. The Sash Ceremony is designed to recognize MSUM’s graduating international students. Each graduate is presented with a sash that represents the flag from their country of citizenship. The graduates will wear their sashes at commencement the following day. Fifty international students will […]