This is not only my test of this blog, but my chance to express my excitement to this new adventure. It has been bestowed upon me that I get a second chance to go on a once in a lifetime journey. It still has not hit me that in two weeks, I will be setting … Continue reading Departure for Italy is in TWO WEEKS!!
Application for the Volunteer Forever’s $500 Travel Scholarship for Spring 2016 to volunteer or intern abroad with an organization of your choice opened February 15th. Click here to learn more and to apply! Students don’t have to currently be fundraising for a volunteer trip or international internship, special considerations will be given to those who have … Continue reading Apply Now for Volunteer Forever’s Travel Scholarship
Want to have a competitive edge in the job market? Attend the Articulating International Experience to Employers workshop to learn how! Date: Thursday, February 25 Time: 1:00-2:00 PM Location: Clearwater Career Services Center, AD 166 (face-to-face) The workshop is being livestreamed to the following locations college-wide: Allstate, AC 203 Downtown Center, DT 202 Health Education Center, … Continue reading Attend the Articulating International Experience to Employers Workshop
On February 10, SPC hosted Mr. DK Wu, Fulbright research fellow from Taiwan, which included meetings with President Law, SP/G Provost Jamelle Conner, and Director of International Programs, Ramona Kirsch. Mr. Wu of the Chinese Association of American Community Colleges (CAACC), is conducting research about international education and community colleges throughout the United States. Mr. … Continue reading Fulbright Scholar DK Wu at SPC
Did you know… there are Fulbright Programs that are focused for community college faculty? there are Fulbright Programs that do not require a doctoral degree? adjunct faculty are eligible for Fulbright programs? advisors and administrators are eligible for Fulbright programs? you can bring in visiting scholars to internationalize your classes? that Ramona Kirsch, Center for … Continue reading Fulbright Programs
St. Petersburg College Fulbright Workshop Jointly presented by CETL and the Center for International Programs, the Fulbright Workshop will provide the opportunity for current and perspective Fulbright fellows to connect, explore, and engage. Join us! Date: Friday, April 29, 2016 Time: 10:00-11:30 am Location: EPI 1-312 Register: Click here to reserve your seat
My name is Roberta Spathari. I was born and raised in Tirana, the capital of Albania. Albania is a small country in South-Eastern Europe, surrounded by Italy, Greece, Macedonia, Kosovo and Montenegro. Located on the Eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea, Albania is known for its Mediterranean weather, natural beauty, and amazing beaches across the … Continue reading International Student Story: Tungjatjeta from Albania
Hello there! My name is Domenica Flores. I am an international student here at SPC, and I have a dream of becoming an Animal Biologist. Being a student at SPC for a year now, I have been active in multiple clubs and organizations. The school has given me various opportunities to enhance my skills. One … Continue reading My Experience Being a Peer Leader at FILC 2016
On January 26th faculty and staff came together to present the Study Abroad programs that SPC is offering this academic year. Attendees learned how to earn credits through Study Abroad and how to apply for Study Abroad scholarships. Students who participated had the opportunity to participate in a drawing for the $200 application fee waiver; … Continue reading Study Abroad Fair Spring 2016
International Programs warmly invites you to attend these engagement opportunities: Wednesday, February 10: 10:45 AM-12:30 PM (SP/G AD 180) Presentations by SPC and International Programs DK Wu presents “Non-Peer Collaboration Model” 12:30-2:00 PM (SP/G AD 180) Luncheon presentation: “Taiwan, your partner to China!” Please RSVP by 5:00 PM on Monday, February 8 by clicking here.