How to Prepare for Your First MSU Football Game

The leaves are changing color, the Red Cedar is cooling down and Sparty is getting ready to wear his fall coat…that’s right it’s football season! If you’re excited about Spartan Football then bring your green and white and get ready to cheer. Below are some helpful tips toward achieving great fan status! Find out where …

Go Green! Go White! Sports at MSU

Go Green! Go White! Sure, you’ve heard it before, but if you were walking around campus last weekend you would have heard it approximately every 2.3 seconds. It was Homecoming at MSU last week and to celebrate OISS held Life in the U.S. – College Sports to highlight the amazing sports culture we have here …

Why Join (or Start) a Registered Student Organization?

As the International Student Orientation Coordinator for the Office for International Students and Scholars (OISS), I am often asked how new international students can make friends easily and get involved on campus.  My best advice is to find a Registered Student Organization (RSO) that consists of people who have similar interests or backgrounds, or to …

OISS Hosts New Additions to “Life in the U.S.” Series

OISS is always looking for new ways to help international students learn about United States life and culture. Last year, we began a new monthly programming series entitled Life in the U.S.. Some of the topics covered last year included health care, immigration, safety, and friendship/dating. This year we are proud to continue the series …