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The ISPN and University Counseling Center hosted a Coffee Break, featuring a presentation on managing pressures and anxieties by Counselor Mihnea Vasilescu and a discussion on the types of support available at the Counseling Center.

ISPN and CGSE hosted the first SOE International Festival, where students from diverse backgrounds shared their cultures through food, traditional clothing, cultural artifacts, and games. Participants enjoyed trying new things and socializing with peers from different countries.

ISPN and LAGOS organized a Salsa & Merengue dance event for students, featuring instructors from Peru and Dominica. Attendees enjoyed learning new dance moves and relaxing with vibrant Latin music, hoping to reduce stress during the final weeks of the fall semester.

ISPN held their second Coffee Break & Book Club event on October 21st. The group discussed Chapter Two of "Caste" with faculty members Dr. McClure and Dr. Delgado, doctoral/master's students from three departments, and visiting scholars. They had a lively conversation about personal identity and ideas for future events.

The ISPN co-sponsored a library system information seminar with SCS on October 7, 2022, led by the school's open-education librarian, Marian Hampton. Attendees learned about useful resources in the university library system, received pocket notebooks, and engaged in meaningful interaction with Marian.

ISPN hosted their first "Coffee Break & Book Club" event, where members enjoyed coffee and casual conversation, discussing the novel "Caste" by Isabel Wilkerson and planning to delve into critical issues at future meetings.

ISPN hosted a successful "Welcome Event" with students from various countries attending and participating in engaging games to get to know each other, while SOE faculty and staff provided valuable information and potential funding opportunities.

ISPN hosted a mental wellness event with University Counseling Center's directors, who shared support services offered, listened to international students' challenges, played "Scattergories" with the students, and have plans for future collaboration.