Embracing Our Challenging Community: Brave Conversations

Workforce Institute
Travel

St. Petersburg College’s (SPC) Workforce Institute is hosting “Embracing Our Challenging Community: Brave Conversations.” This event is focused on embracing our community through the challenges in today’s world. SPC instructor Dan Fumano, who teaches developmental mathematics, will host the event. The event will be hosted for 1 session and the price of the class is $35.00. … Continue reading Embracing Our Challenging Community: Brave Conversations →

“Greece is out of this World, Well Worth a Visit and I will Return one Day!”

Greece
Greece, Study Abroad, Travel

SPC student, Antoinette Barnes, shares her experience in Greece with St. Petersburg College after receiving a study abroad scholarship: “Traveling to Greece was lots of fun. I got to see new things, try new dishes and meet lots of great new people. Although, my favorite experience in Greece was vising Kalymnos. The reason I liked … Continue reading “Greece is out of this World, Well Worth a Visit and I will Return one Day!” →

A Week in the Life of a Practicum Student Living in Jamaica

Jamaica
Jamaica (Education), Scholarships, Study Abroad, Travel

During my first practicum, I was given the opportunity to volunteer in Ocho Rios, Jamaica with Great Shape Inc!. Great Shape is an organization that empowers the children and families of Jamaica and the Caribbean by providing access to education and health care. Upon arrival, I discovered that I was going to be working at the … Continue reading A Week in the Life of a Practicum Student Living in Jamaica →

SPC Student Explores New Zealand and Learns About the Maori People

New Zealand
New Zealand 2023, Scholarships, Study Abroad in New Zealand, Travel

“When I was thinking about  travelling across the Pacific, I never expected the many opportunities New Zealand had to offer. When our study abroad group arrived, we were welcomed by a Freedom Institute representative, Eliot, and right away I felt comfortable. New Zealanders are some of the kindest people I have ever met! While staying … Continue reading SPC Student Explores New Zealand and Learns About the Maori People →

The Magical and Peaceful Country of New Zealand

New Zealand
New Zealand 2023, Scholarships, Study Abroad, Study Abroad in New Zealand, Travel

I will remember New Zealand as an island coated in fresh green grass, glistening in the morning dew. The peaceful landscapes draw hills on the horizon, filled with sheep and cows, while the mountain tops are covered in crystal snow. It is blessed by a million water droplets forming rainbows in the sunlight across the … Continue reading The Magical and Peaceful Country of New Zealand →

Going Green in Germany! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

germany
Germany, Global Citizen Program, Study Abroad, Travel

During my time in Germany, I noticed a lot of differences and similarities between how products are packaged and the ways people in Germany conserve and recycle. Berlin is a very diverse city with many opportunities available that allow one to live a sustainable lifestyle. Prior to my study abroad trip to Germany, I had … Continue reading Going Green in Germany! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle →

It’s June! Join the Center for International Programs at Upcoming Events!

Events
Calendar, Events, India, Scholarships, Travel

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 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 opportunities … Continue reading It’s June! Join the Center for International Programs at Upcoming Events! →

CIP Congratulates SPC Globally Engaged Students!

Global Citizen Program, International Students, International Students Events, Success Stories, Travel

The SPC Center for International Programs congratulates all of the following globally engaged students who received awards during the Student Awards Ceremonies on the Tarpon Springs (TS), Clearwater (CL), St Pete/Gibbs (SP/G) and Seminole (SE) campuses. Every student that was recognized has integrated global activities into their SPC experience and has displayed leadership and academic … Continue reading CIP Congratulates SPC Globally Engaged Students! →

Activities of the SPC Multicultural Club in Spring Semester 2018

Multicultural Club
Events, International Students, International Students Events, Success Stories

The members of Multicultural club at the Clearwater Campus had a great spring 2018. They engaged in a lot of different activities and they shared their cultures and experiences. This semester the club participated in the Chinese New Year, International Women’s leadership Forum, El Camino Forum and the Asia Munch & Learn, as well as … Continue reading Activities of the SPC Multicultural Club in Spring Semester 2018 →

It’s May! Join CIP for Graduation, Awards, And So Much More!

Awards
Travel

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 upcoming international opportunities at SPC and awards recognition! 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 … Continue reading It’s May! Join CIP for Graduation, Awards, And So Much More! →