Get Involved: Students

The University of Minnesota is celebrating 150 years since the first international students arrived on campus. Join us in fall 2024 to highlight the worldwide impact of the 60,000+ international students educated at the University of Minnesota since 1874.

Share Your Story 

We are collecting 150 stories of international alumni and students to highlight their impact on the University of Minnesota and beyond. Share your story about your experience at the University of Minnesota!

Attend an Event

Units across campus are planning fun events to celebrate the anniversary this fall. Watch the ISSS Weekly Update newsletter or this website for details closer to the fall.

Plan an Event

Are you a member of a student group? Plan an event to celebrate the anniversary, then let us know so we can help promote it.

Join the Maroon and Gold Network

The University of Minnesota Alumni Association's Maroon and Gold Network helps you connect with UMN alumni in your career field.