Welcome Center Fall 2023

The ISI Albuquerque Welcome Center is located at the 401 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque NM 87106, inside of the BSU/Christian Challenge Building.

Fall 2023 Hours:
Open - August 1-18
9am to 4pm 
or by appointment.
Lunch will be served each day at 12:30

​Contact isiabq@isionline.org to make an appointment outside of the above times. 


The Welcome Center is THE place to get linked up with other new students and American friends.
    Welcome Center Services
  • ISI volunteers will be happy to help new students with: finding an apartment, going shopping, going to a bank, answering questions about UNM and Albuquerque, etc.
  • Free lunch is provided.
  • The Free Household Goods Giveaway provides a box of kitchen and household goods to all new students.
  • Free Furniture is available along with delivery to your apartment.
  • It's a great place to hang out before classes begin.

ISI Welcome Center


International students who have recently arrived in Albuquerque for the Fall or Spring semester at the University of New Mexico are invited to come to the ISI Welcome Center.  ISI Albuquerque volunteers will be glad to help you with your immediate needs, such as: finding a room or apartment off campus, driving you to stores or government offices, delivering furniture to your apartment, setting up a phone or bank account, and answering any questions you have about Albuquerque. A free lunch is available to all international students who come to the Welcome Center between 12:30 and 1:30pm.  The Welcome Center is only open for a few days before the start of a UNM semester.
Welcome Center Registration button is for use at the Welcome Center only. Do not click this button unless directed to do so by ISI staff.