SPC faculty member selected for Fulbright award
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Study Abroad England: Amazing Opportunity
Studying abroad in England was amazing. Until this trip, I had not traveled outside of the continent, and I had never been outside of Florida without my family. You do not want to miss out on this chance. You will meet amazing people, both inside and outside of classes. The experiences this program provides is … Continue reading Study Abroad England: Amazing Opportunity
SPC, the city of Tarpon Springs, and the Sister Cities makes an impact on students
SPC Professor Basil Moutsatsos, led 9 students abroad in Greece for two weeks this summer. The program had been in the planning stages for years with the SPC Tarpon Spring Campus Provost, Dr. Rodrigo Davis, the city of Tarpon Springs, and the SPC International Programs Office. It highlighted the connection that is kept alive by the … Continue reading SPC, the city of Tarpon Springs, and the Sister Cities makes an impact on students
Namibia Changed my Life
As each day unfolded at the sanctuary, I had the privilege of witnessing the unique symphony of lives, from walking alongside cheetahs to being immersed in our surroundings as we drove between rhinos and feeding baby baboons. What made these interactions even more profound was knowing the stories behind each creature – many orphaned, injured, … Continue reading Namibia Changed my Life
International Club visits the Ringling Museum of Art
On Friday, December 8th, Multicultural International Club members and their advisor, MsAngela Cole, had the idea of celebrating their last Club meeting with a trip to Sarasota, to visit the famous ‘’Ringling Museum’’. This place reserves the legacy of John and Mable Ringling. It is home to the State Art Museum of Florida, the historic … Continue reading International Club visits the Ringling Museum of Art
International Students shine at National Women’s Tennis Tournament
Three International students from St. Petersburg College were the highlights of last week’s NJCAA National Women’s Tennis Tournament (May 7-11, 2022). Congratulations to Valeriia Cherfus from Ukraine, Naomi Mckenzie from Australia and Georgia L Browne from Ireland! They spent this past week out in the desert with the mindset of “Together We Win”. The Titans … Continue reading International Students shine at National Women’s Tennis Tournament
International Student Experience at SPC
My journey to SPC was longer than I had imagined. I am Rozalia from Hungary, currently studying towards my Radiography program. Living in the States was my dream in the last few years. (I visited Florida before as a tourist and fell in love with the warm weather all year around!) I applied for an … Continue reading International Student Experience at SPC
SPC Alum makes International Difference
To celebrate Community College month, Sane Haidara, an international student who graduated from St. Petersburg College in the summer of 2016, joined SPC for an online webinar with Professor Jeffery Kronschnabl, his past instructor, Dr. Susan Demers, Public Policy and Legal Studies Dean, and Frank Jurkovic, International Programs Director to share his experience at SPC … Continue reading SPC Alum makes International Difference
SPC’s Model UN Team
They captured the Distinguished Delegation Award at NMUN NY’s virtual conference. This means that the team placed in the top 10% of all colleges and universities. We are very proud of our students for overcoming adversity and achieving this success! Thus, despite a difficult academic year for MUN due to the challenges of doing trainings … Continue reading SPC’s Model UN Team
Greece celebrates 200 years of Independence
This Thursday, Greece will commemorate 200 years of freedom after 400 years of Turkish and Ottoman Empire rule since the Greek Revolution of 1821. “On March 25, our Greek American community in Tarpon Springs and Greeks all over the world will be celebrating Greek Independence Day and the 200th Anniversary of when Greece regained its … Continue reading Greece celebrates 200 years of Independence