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Program in International and Comparative Studies (PICS)
Recent News
Approved Winter 2026 PICS Course List Coming November 10
Visit the PICS Courses page on Monday, November 10 to review approved courses! Eligible students wishing to declare the International Studies major should fill out the International Studies Major Declaration Form.
Networking at Michigan: It’s All Around Us
PICS students attend a lecture by Henry Haggard, a former member of the U.S. Senior Foreign Service. The lecture, co-organized by the Nam Center for Korean Studies, was part of the "Network Your Way to an International Internship and Career" class.
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Events
Nov
04
Communicating the Value of your LSA Degree Workshop
Neha Chheda, LSA Opportunity Hub Coach
2:30 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Dec
08
International Studies Virtual Information Session and Q&A
Danielle Schmidt, Program in International and Comparative Studies Program Coordinator
4:00 PM
Virtual
Jan
15
International Studies Virtual Information Session and Q&A
Danielle Schmidt, Program in International and Comparative Studies Program Coordinator
12:00 PM
Feb
18
International Studies Virtual Information Session and Q&A
Danielle Schmidt, Program in International and Comparative Studies Program Coordinator
12:00 PM
Virtual
Apr
21
International Studies Virtual Information Session and Q&A
Danielle Schmidt, Program in International and Comparative Studies Program Coordinator
4:00 PM
Virtual
