Become a Student Member of the International Center

Benefits
Student members of the International Center can learn & practice English; meet English-speaking volunteers; learn about American history, life, & culture; access social services; & connect with people from all over the world. 

As a student member of the International Center, you have access to the following:

• Intensive English classes at three levels, offered throughout the year
• 40+ open enrollment English classes per week
• U.S. Citizenship preparation classes & support
• One-on-one conversation partner program (open to non-student members for a fee)
• Workshops on topics including technology, financial literacy, job skills, writing, & more
• Trips & tours
• & more

Registration Fees

• $100 monthly fee for anyone with a non-immigrant visa. ​This includes student, travel, & work visas.
• Membership is free for all students with immigrant status. This includes Green Card holders, refugees, asylum seekers, DACA/DAPA, TPS, other similar statuses, & those without documentation.

Note: Membership is available to adult English learners ages 18 & older. All proficiency levels, backgrounds, races, religions, orientations, gender identities, & immigration statuses are welcome. Students must currently live in or near New York City.

Ready to apply?

• Step 1: Complete the interest form to the right. 
• Step 2: Our staff will contact you to complete your registration, submit payment if required, & provide your member I.D. Please provide proof of immigrant status or visa and a high quality current photo for your I.D. card.​

Questions? ​contact us