Discover America

Live | Learn | Engage

The Office of Intercultural Relations (OIR) coordinates the Discover America program by collaborating with offices and students across campus to provide a signature learning experience for international students during their academic career at Old Dominion University. The program provides an array of opportunities for international students to learn, connect, and engage with the ODU campus community!

Providing students opportunities to engage and be successful in their academic life at Old Dominion University.

Events include:

  • Resume Tips & Tricks for International Students
  • International Educators 101

Aimed at allowing students to create diverse relationships and connections outside of the classroom.

Events include:

  • Global Cafes
  • Global Monarch Club
  • International Student Advisory Board/Leadership
  • International Student Welcome Reception
  • International Student Tailgate

Programs, events, and workshops focused on students developing skills, abilities, and goals in order to recognize and maximize their true potential.

Events include:

  • Presenting at National Conferences
  • National Award Recognition

Exploration of topics and activities related to cultural integration and life in the United States.

Events include:

  • Student Retreats
  • Football 101
  • Norfolk at Your Feet

Providing students opportunities to engage and be successful in their academic life at Old Dominion University.

Events include:

  • Resume Tips & Tricks for International Students
  • International Educators 101

Aimed at allowing students to create diverse relationships and connections outside of the classroom.

Events include:

  • Global Cafes
  • Global Monarch Club
  • International Student Advisory Board/Leadership
  • International Student Welcome Reception
  • International Student Tailgate

Programs, events, and workshops focused on students developing skills, abilities, and goals in order to recognize and maximize their true potential.

Events include:

  • Presenting at National Conferences
  • National Award Recognition

Exploration of topics and activities related to cultural integration and life in the United States.

Events include:

  • Student Retreats
  • Football 101
  • Norfolk at Your Feet