Since international students are constantly learning and developing themselves as professionals in their fields of studies, professional development sessions could be an amazing source of knowledge and news skills which are highly sought by industries.
The understanding of volunteering when I started was being there to assist the program or event run smoothly and in return, I get the opportunity to flourish my skill sets.
Imagine yourself as a recent high school or undergrad graduate managing the hardship of moving away from your home country leaving behind family and friends into a foreign land.