Go on an adventure with your fellow international students! Enjoy the outdoors while connecting with each other, and with our host, One To World Board Member Elise van Oss, an independent consultant and career coach and former Fulbright grantee to Japan. We will travel by train to Manitou (an approximately 90-minute trip from New York […]
Come take part in the second installment of One To World's summer book club, where we dive into topical issues in American life through fiction. Join us in Central Park this time for a vivid look back into one of the darkest periods of American History with Octavia Butler's critically acclaimed novel Kindred. Octavia Butler […]
Join us for a special visit to the only dedicated LGBTQ+ art museum in the world! The Leslie-Lohman Museum traces its roots back to 1969, and has since been a home for queer artists, scholars, activists, and allies for more than five decades. We'll be taking a guided tour of the Soho museum followed by a […]
Do you enjoy supporting young students? How about painting and beautifying the community as a way to leave your mark on NYC during your time here? If so, then you won't want to miss our upcoming community service event! In partnership with Publicolor we'll head to a Manhattan public school to paint and revitalize their […]
Join us on this exclusive walking tour of downtown Manhattan as we learn about how the Dutch colonial era has left its mark on the oldest part of NYC. While walking the circumference of New Amsterdam as it existed in 1664, we will gain insight into why it is much harder to navigate downtown Manhattan […]
Did you know that more than 1.5 million New Yorkers struggle to put food on their tables? Spend a Saturday with One To World and City Harvest to help correct this inequity. City Harvest has been working since 1982 to collect excess food from donors around the city and redistribute it to community food programs […]
Summer may be winding down, but there's still time for some outdoor fun in one of the city's beautiful parks! Join us at Sheep's Meadow for an outdoor game night, followed by dinner at a local restaurant. Enjoy this relaxing get-together before the start of school full of friends, fun, and food! The meet up is […]
As we kick of the new academic year, join the second installment of our popular program: One To World Story Circles and make new friends! Through One To World Story Circles we come together as a "community of curious hearts" to share stories across language and culture lines, with the goal of building intercultural skills […]
Are you new to New York and hoping to learn your way around? Or are you a veteran NYC-resident looking to test your knowledge? Whether you're a New York Novice, Empire State Expert, or somewhere in between, join us in kicking off the fall semester with a scavenger hunt around New York City! We'll assign […]
Join us on this exclusive walking tour of Gramercy Park and the Flatiron District. We will explore the urban design principles that inspired the city grid and learn how public parks like Madison and Union Squares were built to accommodate irregular spaces in the process of urban development. This is a special opportunity to learn […]