The Pitt Irish Dance Club will be performing Irish dance numbers set to both traditional and contemporary music. During the first half of the event, our dancers will put on a show. During the second half, we will invite volunteers to come onstage and learn an Irish jig!

Each year, 100 Pitt students from domestic and international backgrounds convene for Global Getaway, an immersive overnight retreat. We pack the weekend with fun team-building activities such as speed-friending, ropes courses, and global trivia. The activities build Global citizenship.

Join us on Monday, October 14, 2019, as the University of Pittsburgh University Center for International Studies honors the recipients of this year’s Distinguished Faculty Award and Distinguished Young Alumni Award.

Sheth Distinguished Faculty Award for International Achievement:
Ronald A. Brand, J.D., Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg Professor, John E. Murray Faculty Scholar, and Academic Director of the Center of International Legal Education

The College of Business Administration's International Programs Office will host an International Fair to promote study abroad and other international opportunities to business students. Stop by to hear from study abroad alumni, exchange students, and sample food from around the world.

Participate in international card and board games at the Pitt Global Hub during International Week!

Interested in practicing a foreign language one-on-one with a native speaker? Join the Pitt Global Hub's Language Partner Match! Prior to International Week, interested students will submit information about the language they want to practice, as well as the language in which they are fluent and a couple of hobbies and activities they enjoy.

The Pitt Global Hub team will work to pair students with similar interests and language exchange matches. Students will have the opportunity to meet their match(es) during International Week at the Global Hub!

University faculty and staff are invited to take a guided tour of the new Pitt Global Hub on Posvar's first floor during International Week. This is a great opportunity to learn about the space's function, design, and goals, and how to get involved!

Tours will be led by the Pitt Global Hub Manager.

This presentation will feature exiled writers who are part of City of Asylum's Exiled Writer Residency Program, which is a long-term residency for literary writers who are in exile from their home countries and under threat of persecution because of their writing. The goal of this sanctuary program, which is operated on the Northside in Pittsburgh, is to enable each writer-in-residence to continue to write while transitioning to a stable, independent life in exile.

University faculty and staff are invited to take a guided tour of the new Pitt Global Hub on Posvar's first floor during International Week. This is a great opportunity to learn about the space's function, design, and goals, and how to get involved!

Tours will be led by the Pitt Global Hub Manager.

Whether you’re an international student looking to make American friends in Pittsburgh or a native speaker of English interested in meeting people from different cultures, this FREE event is perfect for you! If you’ve ever heard of “Speed Dating,” this is similar. The only difference is that the objective here is to make friends. There will be structured time for short conversations, as well as time for mingling and to enjoy refreshments. Join us for an evening of lively conversation, celebrating diversity, and the start of new friendships!