One To World Meet-Up: Casino Night at the Office

Have you ever played Poker, Blackjack or Craps? These are some of the most popular games you can play in casinos. Save your money and play for fun with new friends at our office. Winners will get exciting prizes, such as a free ticket to one of our biggest events, the Welcome Cruise!

 

We will have a lot of fun, while enjoying some snacks and refreshments. This is a great opportunity to make some new friends at the start of fall semester. It will be a casual, educational and thrilling evening of entertainment!

 

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*Tickets are non-refundable*

One To World Walk: Mid-Century Modern Along 53rd Street

Make sense of the modern architecture of midtown Manhattan with commentary from an expert. The beautiful skyscrapers and unique designs give New York City its unique character. Join us on this architectural tour to learn more about the modernization of the city with our guide William Singer.

 

Our guide, William Singer, AIA, is a Code and Zoning Specialist for The City of New York Department of Buildings Development and Technical Affairs. He is an expert in the design and construction of large-scale public facilities. His major projects have included justice centers, transportation hubs, and cultural centers. Before joining the Department of Buildings he was a partner at Gruzen Samton, a NYC & Virginia-based architecture, planning, interior design and systems engineering firm. A Fulbright fellow (Slovenia, 1993-94), he holds a Master of Architecture degree from the School of Design at North Carolina State University, as well as a Master of Arts in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 2004, Singer received a City of New York Arts Commission Excellence in Design for the renovation design of El Museo Del Barrio.

 

William Singer has been generous to sponsor ticket costs for the first five students who register for this program, so don’t wait and grab one today! Sponsored tickets are limited to one per order.

 

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*Tickets are non-refundable*

 

In case of rain, the tour will be held one week later on September 17th. 

New York Mets Baseball Game

Start the fall semester off by watching America’s favorite pastime, a baseball game! We will be taking a trip to Citi Field, home of the New York Mets who have the highest payroll in all of Major League Baseball. Who knows, maybe you will get to see a perfect game! If you don’t know how baseball is played, you will have time to learn it in the stands.

 

One To World has reserved an entire block of seats, 50 tickets, so in addition to watching the action on the field, you will have the opportunity to mingle with other international students who attend universities around the New York area! Ballpark snacks, a cold beer and memories you will never forget: there’s no better way to spend this Tuesday night! This is also a great chance to visit Flushing, Queens, an area of New York City known for its authentic and inexpensive Chinese cuisine.

 

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Kayaking on the Hudson River

This August, join us on the open waters for an exciting kayaking adventure on the Hudson River! This is a great opportunity to see NYC from a unique perspective while getting some excellent exercise in the summer sun! If you have never kayaked before, this is a great chance as we will be with experts from Downtown Boathouse.

 

Life vests will be distributed to all guests. There are picnic tables and grassy areas nearby if you would like to bring food & drinks.

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One To World Walk: Trip and Hike to Garrison, New York

Escape the city and experience some incredible Hudson River views in Garrison, New York!

 

We are once again heading to the Hudson Highlands to hike up Sugarloaf Mountain, this time in partnership with New York University! We will begin our day walking along the Hudson River and making our way up a moderately to slightly challenging (depending on experience) trek to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain. The walk will be in a wooded area and steep, so please wear suitable outdoor shoes, long pants, and bring lots of water.

 

Afterwards, we will explore the town of Garrison and all that is has to offer! From quaint antique shops, cafes, and a lovely waterfront, it will be the perfect chance to see it all before heading back to the train station.

 

Ticket will not include lunch or your train ticket. We encourage you to bring lunch with you and we will enjoy it on the top of the mountain!

 

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One To World Meet-Up: Picnic in Central Park

Join us for a delightful picnic in the picturesque Central Park. Bask in the beauty of nature, while enjoying a scrumptious spread of delicious food and drinks. Relax on cozy blankets, engage in friendly conversations, and take part in fun outdoor activities.

 

Whether you’re seeking a serene escape or social gathering, this picnic is the perfect way to unwind, connect with friends, and create cherished memories amidst the enchanting ambiance of Central Park.

 

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Please note that all program fees are nonrefundable

Campus to Career: Virtual Mock Interviews and Career Advice with Paramount

When it comes to interviewing for a job or an internship, you can never have enough practice! That is why doing mock interviews can help prepare you for the questions you are likely to encounter during an interview. To do this we encourage you to join professionals from Paramount for mock interviews to practice your interviewing skills and gain invaluable prep for the job market! Paramount delivers premium content to audiences across platforms worldwide. They connect with billions of people—through their studios, networks, streaming services, live events, merchandise, and more.

 

At this event with Paramount, you will get one on one interviews with working professionals who will give expert advice that will help you in the job market and for your applications. Join us to practice your interviewing skills, connect with professionals, and get your applications on the right track!

 

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Day at the Beach: Rockaway Beach, NY

Ready for a day at the beach? This summer we are heading to Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York!

 

Also known as, 'Irish Riviera' due to its large Irish American population, Rockaway provides the perfect beach escape! Along the boardwalk you will find a variety of great shops, from vintage apparel to surfing gear, as well as many affordable food trucks. Explore all that Rockaway Beach has to offer while getting a chance to relax in the summer sun.

 

Don't miss the chance to escape the city heat, go for a swim in the Atlantic Ocean, and experience a typical seaside boardwalk!

Ticket cost includes roundtrip ferry ride from Manhattan. In case of rain, the beach day will be rescheduled to the following Friday, August 4th.

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Campus to Career: Virtual Public Speaking Workshop

Public Speaking is considered one of the biggest fears that people have. This virtual workshop is designed to help you speak effortlessly. Through interactive games and activities, attendees will gain valuable practice in public speaking skills.

 

Aman is a public speaking coach at Ultraspeaking. He helps clients from all walks of life combat speaking challenges in their personal and professional lives. This workshop will cater to individuals who use English as a second language and struggle to converse in English. You can expect to gain effective delivery, spontaneity and an improved ability of storytelling. In addition, you will learn to improve your delivery skills for presentations and networking events.

 

This workshop is designed for you to leave as a more expressive and authentic speaker, but mostly to make speaking fun!

 

"Public speaking is a top skill you have to know nowadays. The program was way above my expectations. Great!" 

 

-International Student from Spain

Live Virtual Performance from Bassoonist, Soo Yeon Lee

Our Community Farewell has been postponed due to air quality alert in NYC, but we have decided to hold a virtual live performance on Friday, June 9th with Soo Yeon Lee, an incredible bassoonist, and she will also share more about her professional background and the musical pieces included in her repertoire.

Please join us at 4 PM ET!

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Once you RSVP, we will send over a Zoom link with more info!