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!
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!