The Office of Intercultural Relations cultivates belonging, cultural well-being, and community building through collaboration, cultural engagement, and experiential learning.
A year-long onboarding experience designed for new Monarchs to build connections, engage in shared experiences and prepare for a meaningful campus life at ODU.
A hybrid initiative that blends digital storytelling with in-person dialogue to enrich the campus learning environment.
In collaboration with Monarch Dining, the Cultural Cafe bring the Monarch community together to explore cultural traditions and sample cuisines from around the world.
Asian Seasons
Black History Month
Hispanic Heritage Month
International Education Week
Native American Heritage Month
& more!
A formal network of student organizations united by shared commitment to fostering collaboration, respect, and mutual empowerment.
A semester-long initiative designed to support intercultural learning through rotating peer-to-peer connections.
A transformative learning community where students co-create knowledge through 7 hands-on workshops aligned with NACE career-readiness competencies & ODU’s core values.
The SAB provides constructive feedback to improve current programs & services and offer recommendations for new initiatives.