IPS podcast

Hello Huskies!! We understand that navigating a new academic system can be tricky. Especially when it comes to plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of misconduct. In this episode, Jamie and Christian are joined by Robert Bishop as we break down what counts as academic misconduct, common misunderstandings, and how international students can stay on the right side of university policies. Enjoy!!

Hello Huskies!! What’s it like to attend a career fair as an international student? In this episode, we are joined by James Desrochers and Melissa Michaelson from Career Services who take us through career fair pointers. From how to approach employers, common questions about work authorization, how to make a lasting impression and so much more. More information on this year's career fest/ fair...

Hello Huskies!! In this episode, we are joined by Taylor Piering as he talks about what to expect from this years K-Day. This is an event for all MTU students especially for international students who are seeking new interests to finding a sense of belonging far from home. Whether you're new to campus or just wondering what K-Day has to offer, this episode will help you make the most of it and...

Hello Huskies!!Are you new to the States and wondering what fall is all about? In this episode, we’re breaking down the best ways to enjoy autumn as an international student in the U.S. From classic American traditions like Halloween and Thanksgiving, to cozy weekend activities like visiting pumpkin patches, trying fall treats, and exploring the changing colors. Whether you're curious, homesic...

In this episode, we are joined with Katie from Flagstar Bank who shares some must know financial tips for international students- from opening a bank account in a new country to budgeting on a student visa. Whether you're newly arrived or still adjusting, this guide will help you feel more in control of your money while studying abroad. Enjoy!!

Hello Huskies!! Moving to a new country is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. In this episode, Jamie, Christian and Fareeda talk about the unique mental health challenges international students face. From homesickness to academic pressure, you're not alone in what you're feeling. Tune in for tips and resources available at MTU!! ENJOY!!

Hello Huskies!! In this episode, Jamie speaks with four amazing African students from diverse backgrounds as we share laughter and stories about their individual journey to MTU. What was your experience? !! Share your experiences with us in the comments section ;)

Hello Huskies!! Did you know that IPS hosts several events during the year? In this episode, Jamie, Christian and Mariana take you through all the IPS events and when to look forward to them. Enjoy!!

Known for winter, but Houghton shines in the summer. In this episode- Christian, Jamie and a few guests take you through warm weather adventures and local gems!! Enjoy, Huskies!!

Hello Huskies!! You may have heard of Parade of Nations but do you know about the work that goes into it? In this episode, Jamie talks to the committee members as they take us through what to expect this year!! You can also find more details on the Parade of Nations webpage Enjoy!!

In this episode, Jamie speaks with four wonderful international students as they spill some cultural shocks that left them wide-eyed. Have you experienced some cultural shocks? Feel free to share them in the comments! :)

Hello Huskies, Welcome to talk-a-latte with Jamie and Christian. This episode is basically to re-introduce ourselves to you and fill you in on what to expect from this podcast. Enjoy!