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Study Abroad Foundation Scholarship Deadline is Nov 1!

Study Abroad

Today’s Foundation scholarship deadline is for the generic spring semester Foundation scholarships only, NOT for the Study Abroad Foundation Scholarship!

Anyone applying for the Study Abroad Foundation scholarship has until Nov. 1 at 5pm to fill out the generic and the study abroad application.

So in short, there’s still plenty of time to sign up for a Study Abroad Foundation scholarship! Make sure you submit your application by 5pm Nov. 1!

Apply now! To begin the process click here.

Need help? Please contact Cat Roberts, Scholarship Specialist, 727-341-3312.

$2,000 Scholarship to Study Abroad in Israel

Israel, Study Abroad

You may be eligible for a scholarship to study abroad in Israel this summer with SPC!

Earn college credits in either Humanities East-West Synthesis HUM 2270 or Study Abroad in Humanities HUM 2950 as you walk the streets of the historic cities of Jerusalem, Tiberias, Nazareth and Jericho. Take in the panoramic sites in Tel Aviv. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Sea of Galilee. Experience Mount Tabor, the Haifa Bahai Gardens, Megiddo, Masada and more during a 12-day journey to Israel.

Scholarship Deadline: May 6, 2016

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Questions?
727-341-4731 or studyabroad@spcollege.edu

Note: The $2,000 amount will NOT cover the entire cost of the Study Abroad program. Please view the full program cost by clicking here.

$2,000 Scholarship to Study Abroad in Israel

Israel, Study Abroad

You may be eligible for a scholarship to study abroad in Israel this summer with SPC!

Earn college credits in either Humanities East-West Synthesis HUM 2270 or Study Abroad in Humanities HUM 2950 as you walk the streets of the historic cities of Jerusalem, Tiberias, Nazareth and Jericho. Take in the panoramic sites in Tel Aviv. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Sea of Galilee. Experience Mount Tabor, the Haifa Bahai Gardens, Megiddo, Masada and more during a 12-day journey to Israel.

Scholarship Deadline: April  7, 2016

LearnMoreApply_Now_1

Questions?
727-341-4731 or studyabroad@spcollege.edu

Note: The $2,000 amount will NOT cover the entire cost of the Study Abroad program. Please view the full program cost by clicking here.

eInternship Opportunities for College Students

News

The internship options through the U.S. Department of State for college students are now endless thanks to Virtual Student Foreign Service (VSFS). VSFS creates eInternship opportunities that allow U.S. students to work around the world remotely allowing them to continue attending their college classes in the U.S.!

Some of the government agencies participating in this project include:

  • Peace Corps
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • U.S. Department of Education
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • U.S. Department of State

To learn more watch the video below:

For full details visit the Virtual Student Foreign Service webpage.

Attend the St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs

Events, News

Save the date! You’re invited to the St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs on February 17-19, 2016, hosted by USF St. Petersburg.

The topic of healthcare can be complex and confusing. Join us at the 4th annual St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs for this timely and informative session. The panel of experts will lay out the reality of the healthcare systems in the U.S. and other countries around the world. Their approaches and results are detailed and compared.

Click here to sign up! Transportation available for SPC students, faculty and staff.

  • Date: February 17-19, 2016
  • Location: USF St. Petersburg Student Center, 200 6th Ave South, St. Petersburg, FL
  • Event: Click here for details

For more information on SPC International Programs and international events, click here.

For more on events at USF St. Petersburg, click here.

Congratulations to SPC’s 2015 International Photo Contest Winners!

News

St Petersburg College is proud to announce the winners of the 3rd annual International Photo Contest! Thank you to all who submitted photos and to all who voted in this year’s contest. It was a tough competition, but our winners are below. Congratulations!

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Winners will be notified once the prices are ready for pick up.

Student Prizes:
• First place – iPad
• Second place – iPod nano
• Third place – iPod shuffle

Faculty/staff Prizes:
• First place – Print of work with 1st place winner tag
• Second place – Print of work with 2nd place winner tag
• Third place – Print of work with 3rd place winner tag

Have a photo you took while traveling abroad? Keep an eye out for the 2016 International Photo contest and be sure to submit an entry!

For more about international events on campus, click here.