Hello everyone, my name is Jessica Bichsel, and I am studying abroad this summer in Spain to complete my foreign language requirements. I am a full time, second year, pre-bachelor student majoring in Psychology, as well as a mother and nurse. When Prof. Albrecht introduced our Spanish 1 class to the opportunity to study abroad … Continue reading Following My Dreams And Going To Spain With SPC!
SPC student, Keith Martin, is ready to leave for Spain with St. Petersburg College after receiving a study abroad scholarship: “Undeniably, the day one discovers their soulmate or hears the first cries of their newborn baby forever impacts their life’s journey. However, life changing events are not always grand ordeals planned out months in advance … Continue reading A Life Forever Changed. I Am Going To Spain With SPC!
SPC student, Londa Edwards, shares her experience in receiving a study abroad scholarship for the SPC program to New Zealand: “I have always dreamed of studying abroad, but it always seemed unattainable to me. The college I attended before SPC offered a few trips per year, but they were overpriced, had extremely packed itineraries, and … Continue reading SPC Scholarship And Hard Work Are Taking Me To New Zealand!
In a few months I will be studying abroad in Greece, and I could not be more excited. Greece is a land steeped in ancient traditions, cultures and history. One of my favorite classes was the study of Ancient Greece. I loved learning about the myths and legends of Greek gods and to be standing … Continue reading I Am Studying Abroad In Greece With SPC And Can’t Be Happier!
Hey everyone, my name is Huey Yu, and I am an International student. I traveled here from a small island called Saba. It is only a 5 square mile island, and it is a beautiful island in the Caribbean. Saba is an entity of the Netherlands or Holland; most people do not know they are the same, and … Continue reading International Student From The Caribbean Enjoys SPC!
The 2017-2018 year is my first year at SPC, and starting here was a completely new and exciting experience. I remember early in the fall semester I kept seeing the Foundation Scholarship advertised and I applied to as many as I could, mainly focusing on academic scholarships. While applying like a maniac, I saw the … Continue reading Foundation Scholarship Is Making Me Study Abroad In Greece!
On February 8, 2018 the Taste of Soul quad event took place on St. Petersburg College Clearwater Campus. The theme of the event was Black History Month which allowed every club, department and faculty to share an outstanding African American person of notability. Our college President, Dr. Tonjua Williams, was one of the feature honorees … Continue reading SPC Celebrated Black History Month At The Taste Of Soul Event
The multicultural club and the Student Support Services of the SPC Clearwater Campus attended the Chinese New Year Concert on February 17 at the University of South Florida Tampa. Club members stated that the Chinese New Year was a very interesting celebration because it was a very original concert. Haiqiong Deng played the traditional Chinese … Continue reading Inspiring Chinese New Year Concert on February 2018
You don’t have to get on a plane to experience diverse cultures. They are all around us! Don’t wait and join us in the upcoming international opportunities at SPC! The SPC Center for International Programs offers a variety of free events you can attend to enhance your global view. Here’s the list of upcoming international … Continue reading Experience Diverse Cultures At SPC – Join CIP events!
SPC student, Miriam Saucedo Campos, shares below her excitement for the study abroad scholarship she received to participate in SPC’s Spring Break program to Germany! Being bilingual, she has written in both English and Spanish! “ALL student must experience the fantastic and amazing experience of study abroad. SPC has people well prepared and friendly, they … Continue reading SPC Student Received Scholarship To Study Abroad in Germany!