welcome – connect
share – unite
CCIS supports international graduate students, visiting scholars, post docs, and their families at Stanford University by offering gracious and helpful connections between Stanford Internationals and the community.
We are a volunteer organization affiliated with the Bechtel International Center at Stanford University.
UPCOMING & ONGOING
English Classes
English Classes information
English Classes schedule
English in Action: Converse & Connect
English in Action information
Global Chefs Dinner
Global Chefs Dinner information
Homestay
Now accepting applications for 3-5 day Homestays--before the dorms open in the Fall. Application deadline is August 15, 2023.
Homestay information
International Spouse Coffee
(Formerly Friday Morning Coffee) Meets from 10:30 to noon on Wednesdays every week Stanford is in session.
Intl Spouse Coffee information
Loan Closet
Loan Closet information
Windows on the West film series
The windows on the west program is on hiatus. Please check back in late September.
Windows on the West information
Read our newsletters
CCIS THIS MONTH - for Intls
2023 May
CCIS NOTES - for Members
2023 July-August
Social Media posts
Our bi-weekly posts may include interesting things to do in the Palo Alto area.
CCIS LinkedIn page
CCIS Facebook page
CCIS History
CCIS History Timeline
Global Chefs Dinner program. Help prepare dinner and/or attend as a diner.
Next dinner will be held: Friday, September 29.
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Read stories about the Bay Area living experiences of Stanford international graduate students, visiting scholars, post docs, and their families.
