About

The Office of International Student Resources and Engagement (OISRE) is a central hub of information and resources that will assist in your success as an international student at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU). 

International Student Resources and Engagement helps to provide resources to support international students' transition to and engagement at Case Western Reserve University. The office collaborates with other university departments and external partners to enhance international students' experiences at CWRU and to support the ongoing promotion of global citizenship.

Helping Make CWRU Your Home

As an international student at Case Western Reserve University, we want to ensure you have a quality educational experience—and that our university community learns and benefits from you and your cultural experiences.

We can assist you with:

  • Intercultural exchange opportunities
  • Connecting to CWRU resources
  • Understanding the social and academic culture at CWRU and in the U.S.
  • Non-academic support such as opening a bank account or obtaining an Ohio driver’s license

Welcome to CWRU 

The Office of International Student Resources and Engagement extends a warm welcome to you as a member of the Case Western Reserve University community. We look forward to supporting you in your growth, development, and advocacy.

As a CWRU student, there are significant opportunities and a variety of experiences that you will have on our campus. We believe that your success at CWRU will be enhanced by taking advantage of hands-on learning and research, leadership opportunities, extracurricular and volunteer experiences, and actively engaging in the vibrant cultural community that defines CWRU. 

At any point in your journey at CWRU, please reach out to the Office of International Student Resources and Engagement if you have questions or concerns at: international@case.edu or +216.368.2517. We are here to ensure you have a smooth transition to the community and thrive in your studies—and we look forward to seeing you at one of the many campus events!

Once again, welcome to CWRU. We at the Office of International Student Resources and Engagement are excited to have you as part of our global campus community!