POV: You just arrived to the U.S. and you are ready to start crossing some things off your “must do” list. One To World is here to help! We have secured discounted group tickets for you and up to 40 other international students and scholars from all across the New York/New Jersey area to experience one of the most famous Broadway musicals of all time this fall – Wicked!

 

Experience the untold story of the witches of Oz! Discover how Elphaba, the misunderstood Wicked Witch, and Glinda, the bubbly Good Witch, formed an unlikely friendship long before Dorothy dropped in. With show-stopping songs, dazzling performances, and a story about friendship, identity, and courage, don’t miss your chance to see the magic live!

 

We will also be organizing an optional pre-program gathering for those who would like to chat with other attendees over a drink before the show.

Please note that all program fees are nonrefundable

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to brush up on your interviewing skills with different employees from PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers), one of the big four accounting firms! This in-person workshop, taking place at PwC’s offices in midtown Manhattan, is designed to offer a space for students to connect with employees from PwC in small groups and participate in mock interviews. Employees will offer personalized feedback on your responses, communication style, and overall presentation. There will also be opportunities to ask questions related to your career goals and aspirations.

 

Join us for this event and step into the job market with confidence! This mock interview event is especially valuable for international students interested in consulting, accounting, finance, and business careers. Get insider feedback, sharpen your interview skills, and prepare for future opportunities in highly competitive industries.

 

We have another exclusive virtual networking event happening with Amazon in August!

 

If you were not available the last two sessions this week, or you attended and would like to continue to brush up on your interviewing skills with different employees, we encourage you to take advantage of this free event! This interactive workshop is designed to offer a space for students to connect with employees from Amazon in breakout rooms and participate in small group mock interviews who will offer personalized feedback on your responses, communication style, and overall presentation. There will also be opportunities to ask questions related to your career goals and aspirations.

 

Even though it’s summer time, it’s always a great opportunity to network, especially at free events like this one!

 

We have another exclusive virtual networking event happening with Amazon this summer!

 

If you were not available yesterday, or you attended and would like to continue to brush up on your interviewing skills with different employees, we encourage you to take advantage of this free event! This interactive workshop is designed to offer a space for students to connect with employees from Amazon in breakout rooms and participate in small group mock interviews who will offer personalized feedback on your responses, communication style, and overall presentation. There will also be opportunities to ask questions related to your career goals and aspirations.

 

Even though it’s summer time, it’s always a great opportunity to network, especially at free events like this one!

 

Here is your chance to take part in the exclusive 2025 Concordia Annual Summit this September. A group of One To World students will have the unique opportunity to attend the prestigious conference for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to network, meet and hear from private and public sector leaders from the U.S. and around the world.

 

The themes of the conference include:

• global economy & trade
• democracy, security & geopolitical risk
• energy, environment & transition
• health opportunities & challenges
• advancing human rights & social progress
• innovative technology

Applications for this event are now closed. Please only register if you have received an email from me about your acceptance to the conference.

Have you ever attended a baseball game?

 

Start the fall semester off by going to Citi Field in Queens, home of the New York Mets, and watching a live baseball game! Maybe you’ll even have the chance to catch a ball, and take it home as a souvenir. If you don’t know how baseball is played, this is a great opportunity to learn the rules alongside other students who might be unfamiliar.

One To World has reserved an entire block of seats, 75 tickets, so in addition to watching the action on the field, you will have the opportunity to mingle with other international students who attend universities around the New York area!
Take advantage of our early bird discount by getting your ticket now at $20! Tickets will go up to $25 on September 2nd!

*Tickets are non-refundable*

Experience stunning views of the city while enjoying the best songs from around the world on One To World’s fourth ever welcome cruise! You’ve likely absorbed the famous Manhattan skyline from the popular Staten Island Ferry, or from visits to other boroughs, but have you enjoyed these views on a party boat with a few hundred new and existing friends?

 

Celebrate the beginning of a new academic year by dancing the night away on the ship deck with a live DJ, 300 international students, and other friends of One To World! 

 

Online ticket sales are now closed. If you are interested in purchasing a ticket to join us this evening, please meet at Pier 40 in Manhattan at 6 PM and if spots remain, you can buy a ticket at the pier. CASH ONLY.

 

ISI is a proud sponsor of the Welcome Cruise this year! They offer a range of international student insurance options to meet school requirements, including for those on F (including OPT), J, or M visas. Their plans start as low as $29 per month, and offer a range of benefit options from basic to comprehensive. They work closely with a number of schools in New York, including NYU, to identify plan options that meet your school’s insurance waiver requirements. For NYU students, click here for more information. For other New York schools, click here!

Join One To World and fellow international students and scholars for an exciting summer watch party as the FIFA Club World Cup Finals take center stage! It’s official – we’ll be watching Paris Saint-Germain take on Chelsea Football Club!

 

Come cheer, shout, and celebrate with a global crowd of fans. We’ll have pizza and your first drink on us to stay satiated throughout the afternoon. Whether you’re rooting for your home team or just here for the vibes, it’s the perfect way to unwind and connect this summer in comfortable air-conditioning.

 

We’ll be at Paddy Reilly’s Music Bar – a lively, laid-back venue in Kips Bay, Manhattan—just bring your energy, your friends, and your love for the game.

Whether or not you attend any of the virtual sessions happening in August, we’re organizing TWO in-person events with Amazon this September for an opportunity to connect with employees from this multi-national company, but this time, in-person!

 

This interactive in-person workshop taking place at Amazon’s office in Manhattan (exact office to be confirmed) is designed to offer a space for international students to connect in small groups with Amazon employees and learn about their career trajectories, get advice on how to stand out in the job search, and other questions you may have about thriving in your professional career.

 

Whether you’re exploring opportunities in business, e-commerce, technology, entertainment, logistics, or another industry, this event will provide you with practical tools to stand out in a competitive job market. This also a great opportunity to see Amazon’s offices and (maybe) your future place of work!

 

We have another exclusive virtual networking event happening with Amazon this summer!

 

This second interactive workshop is designed to offer a space for students to connect with employees from Amazon in breakout rooms and participate in small group mock interviews who will offer personalized feedback on your responses, communication style, and overall presentation. There will also be opportunities to ask questions related to your career goals and aspirations.

 

Even though it’s summer time, it’s always a great opportunity to network, especially at free events like this one!