Explore USA and New Orleans culture through educational and social events. Events focus on: customs/holidays, history and culture, social connection, and partnerships with campus partners.
2024- 2025 schedule is in construction. Stay tuned!
Check out the Gumbo To Pho: Intercultural Food Map Curated by Tulane Students
Coffee and Conversation Series
Every Other Thursday, August 22- December 5, 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Location: Various in the Hub (Below Lake Residence Hall), Uptown Campus
See Website for More Information and to RSVP
Join OISS for Coffee & Conversation! This event series is designed to provide you with a relaxed environment to have themed conversations to learn more about New Orleans culture, U.S. culture, and global cultures. Free coffee is provided. All are welcome!
Fall Semester Themes: New Orleans Food and Culture, Labor Day, American Idioms, Football vs. Football, Halloween, Photos of Home, Thanksgiving, and Family Celebrations
Football 101 Tailgate
Thursday, August 29, 3:30- 6:30
Location: Berger Family Lawn, Uptown Campus
OISS is hosting a tailgate party before the first home football game this year!
Don't miss this chance to make new friends, enjoy tasty snacks, and cheer on the Tulane University football team! Immerse yourself in a classic American tradition and learn about American football and Tulane traditions through interactive trivia sessions. You can even win door prizes! Whether you're a seasoned sports fan or new to the game, this event is designed to ensure you have a great time!
