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Connections and College 101 Programs Help International Students Get Familiar With Campus Life and Build Community
The Center for International Services is a dedicated resource on campus to help international students from around the world make the most out of their time studying at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. While the center offers a diverse array of programming throughout the…
Facilitators, Participants Sought for English Conversation Partners Program
International students and other non-native speakers of American English can practice speaking and gain fluency and a better understanding of the language through the Graduate School’s English Conversation Partners program. The concept is simple: through informal, one-to-one conversations about any…
Ukrainian Students Find Refuge in the Maxwell School Community
Yulia Bychkovska was in Boston in February 2022 when Russian missile attacks struck a mostly residential area west of her home in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Though she was in the U.S., she learned of the invasion before her mother. “I had…
International Thanksgiving Dinner Brings Together Campus Community
More than 700 first-year international students and members of the University community recently came together to celebrate the University’s 39th Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration. A beloved University tradition, it is believed to be the only celebration of its kind on…
Enhancing Student-Focused Career Development Through International Student Career Week
Hoping to enhance its student-focused career development opportunities, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is proud to offer its second-annual International Student Career Week, running Oct. 30-Nov. 4. The week-long series of events will explore global careers and provide helpful information concerning international alumni…
Turning Young Enthusiasts Into Scientific Researchers
Miguel Guzman ’24, a native of Lima, Peru, is a senior biotechnology major in the College of Arts and Sciences with an entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises minor in the Whitman School of Management. His research centers on developing bio-enabled protein…
Students Practice English, Make Friends and Build Community Within English Conversation Groups
Traveling the world during his time in the military, Antonio Herrera ’24 understood what it meant to be somewhere and not speak the native language. So when he heard about the English Conversation Group through the Center for International Services,…
Center for International Services to Welcome Over 1,400 Students to Campus From Around the Globe
As the semester gets underway, more than 1,400 international students from countries spanning the globe will arrive in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ to begin their Orange experience. Acknowledging the unique needs of students who are not only acclimating to a new university but…
Study Abroad Experience Offers HEOP Student New Research Perspectives
Leondra Tyler takes in the lush landscape at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. She pops into the campus café and orders her usual coffee before walking through the forest path that leads to her classes. It’s her first time…
College of Professional Studies Seeks Volunteers to Host International Students This Summer
The College of Professional Studies seeks volunteers to invite international students to share a meal in their homes at a convenient time between mid-July and the first week of August. The students, hosted by International Programs, are Fulbright scholars from…