1) Find ways to experience life at Texas A&M
2) Get involved with traditions
3) Meet awesome people from A&M and around the world
4) Get out of your room or the library
5) Have fun!!

ISMA provides a laid-back atmosphere to become familiar with college student(Undergraduate and Graduate) life at A&M. ISMA mentors are here to help and serve all international students.

If you would like to have a mentor, please fill out our Mentee Matching Form!

If you would like to be informed on ISMA events, please join our facebook group

• Look at our Useful Links tab for links to websites regarding housing, textbooks, transportation, etc.
• Visit International Student Services for information on EVERYTHING
          o International Student Service-New Students
• When searching for housing, make sure to consider LOCATION!
          o College station is a medium-sized city.
          o Housing near campus is beneficial.
          o You will probably want a bicycle if you do not have a car.
          o Make sure that your place of residence is on or near a TAMU off-campus bus route if you do not have a car.
• When flying to College Station
          o Get a flight that arrives at Easterwood Airport
          o If your flight will be arriving at IAH (Bush Intercontinental Airport) or even Hobby Airport in Houston, there is a shuttle service (Ground Shuttle) from IAH to Easterwood
         o From Easterwood Airport to your place of residence/hotel/hostel
                   ~ Airport Pick-Up Service provided by International Student Services
                   ~ Taxi Services
• Arriving before early before move-in?
          o International Student Hostel Provided by International Student Services at a low price
          o Hotels
                   ~ Expedia
                   ~ Trip Advisor