Recognize.

Respect. Represent.

 

Bringing the international community together 

Who We Are?

The International Student Council (ISC) at Penn State is a vibrant, student-led organization representing and advocating for the diverse international student community across all Commonwealth campuses, including University Park.

We amplify your voice, champion your concerns, organize events and work hand-in-hand with the university administration to ensure a fulfilling experience for all international students.

 

About

Our Mission

What do we do?

At the International Student Council (ISC), our mission is to champion advocacy, representation, and cultural integration for Penn State’s international student community. As the governing body for all international organizations on campus, we are committed to:

  • Advocacy: Tackling the unique challenges international students face—from cultural and academic adjustments—by providing active support and resources.

  • Representation: Amplifying the voices of international students in university decisions, shaping policies and practices that enhance their experience.

  • Cultural Integration: Fostering cross-cultural connections through events and programs that celebrate diversity and promote mutual understanding between international and local students.

 

Why join us?

 A splendid opportunity to enhance your personal growth, build friendships and embrace worldly cultures!

 

  • Build Leadership & Teamwork Skills

    • Leadership: Take on key roles to hone your leadership skills in strategic planning, public speaking, and project management.
    • Teamwork: Work alongside peers from diverse cultures, improving your communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Empower the International Student Community

    • Advocacy: Be a voice for change. Participate in initiatives that improve the well-being of international students, from policy advocacy to organizing support services.
  • Celebrate Diversity & Make Lifelong Friends

    • Networking: Join ISC events to connect with friends and build a global professional network.
    • Cultural Exchange: Embrace and share the richness of different cultures through festivals, cultural days, and international weeks, fostering a global community right here at Penn State.

Our Committees

“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.”

Henry Ford

Finance

Public Relations

Programming

Liasons

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Contact

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