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Throughout the year, OISS hosts both virtual programs and in-person events. Please continue to check the calendar as new events will be added on an ongoing basis.

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20 Jan

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Tuesday 10:00am to 11:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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21 Jan

Spin & Begin: Set Your 2026 Intentions

Wednesday 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Join us for our first event in 2026 for a fun and creative crafting night where your 2026 goals and intentions come to life! At Spin Into 2026, make your very own spinner crafts to help you set and visualize your aspirations for the upcoming year. Whether you want to focus on academics, hobbies, health, family, or...

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23 Jan

International Spouses & Partners at Yale (ISPY) Orientation - Spring 2026

Friday 10:30am to 3:00pm

Are you in New Haven with a spouse or partner who is studying or working at Yale? We invite you to join the International Spouses and Partners at Yale (ISPY) community for an in-person orientation. You will be able to: - Network with other spouses and partners at Yale - Learn about the resources and support system...

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28 Jan

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Wednesday 12:00pm to 1:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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28 Jan

Chinese Dough Sculpture Making Night

Wednesday 5:00pm to 7:00pm

Are you familiar with the Chinese folk art of dough sculpture making? Do you know that not only it's fun, but its history can be traced back to the Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE)? This winter, we will be making dough figurines with simple ingredients such as flour, honey and food coloring. We will prepare a...

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30 Jan

Around the World with Beinecke

Friday 3:10pm to 4:30pm

Join us for an evening exploring texts from different corners of the world! As you may know, the Beinecke Library is home to an extraordinary collection of manuscripts and rare books. Through this event, OISS invites you to experience some of these remarkable works firsthand. From the famous Gutenberg Bible to...

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30 Jan

Welcome Back to the Upside Down! Stranger Things Night

Friday 5:30pm to 8:00pm

Looks like you’ve made it out of the Upside Down and back to campus! We’re thrilled to welcome you all back with a special Stranger Things-themed night that’s sure to be a hit, even in Hawkins, ehem, New Haven! Join us for a night filled with thrilling adventures, spooky fun, and some stranger than...

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4 Feb

Optional Practical Training (OPT) Q&A for Yale College Students

Wednesday 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Interested in working in the U.S. after graduation? You may be eligible to apply for F-1 Optional Practical Training, a work authorization based on your F-1 student visa. This session will cover the basics of OPT and how to apply. This presentation will be recorded so if you cannot attend, please still register so...

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5 Feb

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Thursday 1:00pm to 2:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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6 Feb

Optional Practical Training (OPT) Q&A for Architecture, Global Affairs, Divinity, Environment, Management, Public Health

Friday 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Interested in working in the U.S. after graduation? You may be eligible to apply for F-1 Optional Practical Training, a work authorization based on your F-1 student visa. This session will cover the basics of OPT and how to apply, and participants get to ask OISS Advisers any questions they have regarding OPT. This...

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10 Feb

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Tuesday 7:00pm to 8:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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11 Feb

Optional Practical Training (OPT) Q&A for Masters Students

Wednesday 11:00am to 12:00pm

Interested in working in the U.S. after graduation? You may be eligible to apply for F-1 Optional Practical Training, a work authorization based on your F-1 student visa. This session will cover the basics of OPT and how to apply, and participants get to ask OISS Advisers any questions they have regarding OPT. This...

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12 Feb

Optional Practical Training (OPT) Q&A for PhD Students

Thursday 9:00am to 10:00am

Interested in working in the U.S. after graduation? You may be eligible to apply for F-1 Optional Practical Training, a work authorization based on your F-1 student visa. This session will cover the basics of OPT and how to apply, and participants get to ask OISS Advisers any questions they have regarding OPT. This...

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12 Feb

Optional Practical Training (OPT) Q&A for Artists: Art, Drama and Music

Thursday 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Interested in working in the U.S. after graduation? You may be eligible to apply for F-1 Optional Practical Training, a work authorization based on your F-1 student visa. This session will cover the basics of OPT and how to apply, and participants get to ask OISS Advisers any questions they have regarding OPT. This...

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13 Feb

Webinar: Changes to the H-1B lottery for 2026

Friday 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Recent changes to how USCIS will conduct the H-1B lottery may impact Yale students seeking the employer sponsored visa status. OISS has invited attorney Mary Walsh of Iandoli Desai & Cronin P.C. to present an overview of the H-1B lottery cap, the new wage weighted H-1B lottery registration and selection process,...

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18 Feb

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Wednesday 3:00pm to 4:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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24 Feb

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Tuesday 10:00am to 11:00am

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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2 Mar

Yale Specific - Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Monday 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join us for an informative webinar tailored specifically for Yale's international community: students, scholars, and professionals. During this session, you will be guided through critical aspects of nonresident tax filing for the 2025 tax season. Key Topics to be Covered: Who Must File: Understand the...

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5 Mar

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Thursday 12:00pm to 1:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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11 Mar

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Wednesday 1:00pm to 2:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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16 Mar

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Monday 2:00pm to 3:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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27 Mar

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Friday 11:00am to 12:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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1 Apr

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Wednesday 1:00pm to 2:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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7 Apr

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Tuesday 8:00am to 9:00am

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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14 Apr

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar

Tuesday 2:00pm to 3:00pm

In this tax webinar, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about nonresident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, State returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant...

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