Making Connections

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Set Up Your Phone

Set up a SIM card and U.S. phone number before you arrive to stay connected right away. Providers like CampusSIMS can activate your number in advance so you have service as soon as you land.

Bringing your current phone? Check compatibility and plans with a U.S. carrier like T-Mobile.

 

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Get Involved

Student Organizations

Join Cleveland State's very active student organization community, located in the Center for Campus Engagement. There are hundreds of student organizations including cultural, academic, and hobby-oriented groups. You can even start your own! Each group has a page on , but many also have Instagram and Facebook pages.  

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Campus Activities Board

Campus Events

Follow — or join —Campus Activities Board (CAB) on or visit their website to keep up to date on upcoming student events. There is always something happening!  

Community Connections

Finding community engagement beyond campus is another great way to get to know Cleveland and build relationships. Below are a few resources for you to check out. 

  • Connect to Cleveland's vibrant cultural diversity at
  • Welcome to !
  • Destination Cleveland
  • Convention and Visitors' Bureau

Places of worship and prayer can provide great continuity and support during times of transition and adjustment. Please contact the CISP if you need help getting connected to your faith tradition. 
 

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Contact

Mailing Address
Center for International Services and Programs
2121 Euclid Ave BH 412
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214

Campus Location
Berkman Hall 412
1899 E 22nd St
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214


Phone: 216.687.3910
Fax: 216.687.3965
intlcenter@csuohio.edu

Click here for CISP Home Page!