Study Abroad in Australia and New Zealand – Summer 2015 by Dawn Joyce

G’day Mate! It has been a life-long dream of mine to go to Australia. I was given the opportunity to visit Australia this past summer. It was all that I thought it would be, and so much more. With that said, I thought how wonderful it would be to take a group of students to … Continue reading Study Abroad in Australia and New Zealand – Summer 2015 by Dawn Joyce

Summer Internships Abroad by Anna Faiola

Are you looking for an internship? Dream Careers can help! Applications for summer internships in Hong Kong and domestic programs are open until May 1st; fall and spring application is ongoing. The Dream Careers program is structured just like a study abroad experience, however students work in guaranteed, full-time, unpaid internships for academic credit.  Some of the … Continue reading Summer Internships Abroad by Anna Faiola

Crazy Fresh Chinese: Learn Chinese the FUN way! by Anna Faiola

Interested in learning Chinese in a simple and fun way? The “Crazy Fresh Chinese” program may be the kick-start you’ve been waiting for! The “Crazy Fresh Chinese” is the platform that was recently launched by a young American woman, Jessica Beinecke, to teach Chinese slang to American students with thirty second long videos. This fun … Continue reading Crazy Fresh Chinese: Learn Chinese the FUN way! by Anna Faiola

Packing My Adventure Boots: A Pre-Trip Reflection by Maria Patatoukos

Without the help of a scholarship from SPC or my loving family, I would have never dreamed of traveling to Greece at this point in my life. Grateful and overwhelmed, I don’t know how to start preparing for an adventure of a lifetime. Today’s date reads April 24th, 2014. That means there are exactly two … Continue reading Packing My Adventure Boots: A Pre-Trip Reflection by Maria Patatoukos

International Language Institute students visit the Museum of Fine Arts by Anna Faiola

On April 10, 2014 students from SPC’s Intensive English Program took an enjoyable field trip to the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts. Below are the student’s reflection on the visit: I enjoyed the visit to the museum especially the Romanticism period.  It is a very interesting place to visit.  I was impressed.  The guide … Continue reading International Language Institute students visit the Museum of Fine Arts by Anna Faiola

Rays Baseball Broadcaster visits SPC! by Anna Faiola

Enrique “Henry” Oliu, the Spanish-language radio analyst for the Tampa Bay Rays came to SPC on April 8. Sponsored by the Latinos United Club at the SPC Tarpon Springs campus, Enrique presented an inspirational speech as he shared personal stories and adventures about his life. Enrique is a unique and inspiring man who grew up … Continue reading Rays Baseball Broadcaster visits SPC! by Anna Faiola

Fulbright Scholar Program Competition 2015-2016! by Anna Faiola

Did you know that the Fulbright Scholar Program offers teaching, research or combination teaching/research awards? Opportunities are available for college and university faculty and administrators as well as for professionals, artists, journalists, scientists, lawyers, independent scholars and many others. Fulbright has introduced several innovations to meet the changing needs of U.S. academics and professionals. The teaching … Continue reading Fulbright Scholar Program Competition 2015-2016! by Anna Faiola