I feel the Spain study abroad program will benefit me academically by being immersed in the Spanish culture. I believe it will provide a richer experience than a typical classroom setting because I will be able to explore, absorb and appreciate a language and culture that is new to me. Being able to eat the … Continue reading SPC Students Studies Abroad in Spain: Expectations And Fears!
Studying abroad and traveling has always been some out of reach dream I’ve yearned for, as I love to travel and experience the world. Well, SPC made that dream a reality and I’m still having a hard time believing that I’m leaving for Germany in just a month! The process was easy and the SPC … Continue reading “As An Aspiring Visual Artist, Traveling Has Always Been Important To Me.”
Three SPC students joined over 150 students from Florida state colleges and universities at the 12th annual Florida International Leadership Conference held February 2 to February 4 at Camp Winona, DeLeon Springs, Florida. Goals of the Conference included: Enhancing leadership skills Promoting friendships and networks among international and study abroad students Acknowledging and rewarding student … Continue reading 12th Annual Florida International Leadership Conference 2018
2018 Winter Olympics start today, February 9, 2018, lasting through February 25. The host city this time is Pyeongchang, South Korea. How much do you know about South Korea? Take this quiz! How to watch the Olympics: South Korea is 14 hours ahead of New York. It’s 15 hours ahead of Chicago. It’s 17 hours … Continue reading 2018 Winter Olympics: Everything You Need To Know!
“Come study Abroad in New Zealand!” The statement in itself seemed very inviting, but I scrolled down the page and looked at the other Study Abroad options at SPC instead. New Zealand felt unattainable because it was such a beautiful place; and one that I can only imagine being that way. My mind starting flooding … Continue reading New Zealand Here I Come! Thanks To SPC Scholarship!
On Monday, January 29, 2018, the City of Tarpon Springs, under the leadership of its first Greek-born Mayor, Chris Alahouzos, welcomed the Greek Ambassador Haris Lalacos, by hosting an Open Forum Panel Discussion at the City Hall. In addition to Ambassador Lalacos, panelists were US Congressman Gus Bilirakis, Tampa Bay Greek Consul General Dimitrios Sparos, and … Continue reading Tarpon Springs Welcomes Greek Ambassador Haris Lalacos!
You don’t have to get on a plane to experience diverse cultures. They are all around us! Center for International Programs (CIP) invites you to join us in the upcoming international opportunities at SPC! Event Date Time Campus/Location Latinos United Club Meeting Weekly, Tuesdays 12:30 pm – 1:40 pm TS Campus – Room EP 454 … Continue reading Learn About Upcoming International Opportunities at SPC!
Don’t wait! You still have a few days to sign up to Study Abroad with SPC! By participating in a study abroad program, students are given the opportunity to take an SPC course in a different country. Studying abroad gives students the opportunity to earn college credits while stepping out of their comfort zone and experiencing … Continue reading Hurry! You are still on time to sign up to Study Abroad with SPC!
Ever wondered what it is like to see cherry blossoms in bloom, snow-capped Mt. Fuji or see the countryside from a bullet train? Well, now you can. For the first time, SPC is offering a study abroad program to Japan. We offer two courses; World Lit I or II. These courses will analyze literature and … Continue reading SPC offering first-time Study Abroad trip to Japan
Do you want to learn more about the Global Citizen Program (GCP)? Join us for the Global Citizen Program Info Session on Friday, January 26th, 2018, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am at the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus. Sign up now! The Global Citizen Program (GCP) at SPC is designed to provide students with the knowledge, … Continue reading Join us for the Global Citizen Program Info Session!