On Thursday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 24, the SPC Center for International Programs hosted an amazing Lunch & Learn event, which focused on the culture of Asia. Some Asian inspired light snacks and drinks were offered to the students who attended the lunch & learn event. Miss Angela Cole, International Student Representative, presented at … Continue reading Center for International Programs Lunch & Learn: ASIA
On Thursday, April 26, 2018, 7:00 p.m. at the Palladium of St. Petersburg College (SPC), the SPC Music Department will present a Tribute Concert to alum Lance Gaskill, and family’s, pioneering music education contributions in Kigali, Rwanda. The Tribute Concert will feature SPC’s Community Concert Band, Community Wind Symphony, members of the SPC Chorus, and … Continue reading Join us for a FREE Collaborative Concert with Students in Rwanda!
The SPC Center for International Programs (CIP) believes it is never too early to think about College and global engagement! The month of April presented CIP with two incredible opportunities to discuss the many options for global engagement at SPC. The first opportunity was during an International Folk Festival at John Hopkins Middle School in … Continue reading SPC Center for International Programs Encourages Global Engagement
On April 12th of 2018 several international students had the opportunity to go to the Kennedy Space Center (NASA). This NASA headquarters is in Cape Canaveral, approximately two and a half hours from Clearwater. “NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida has long served as America’s spaceport, hosting all of the federal government’s manned spaceflights since … Continue reading SPC International Students Visit NASA Headquarters
Hello everyone, my name is Jessica Bichsel, and I am studying abroad this summer in Spain to complete my foreign language requirements. I am a full time, second year, pre-bachelor student majoring in Psychology, as well as a mother and nurse. When Prof. Albrecht introduced our Spanish 1 class to the opportunity to study abroad … Continue reading Following My Dreams And Going To Spain With SPC!
SPC student, Keith Martin, is ready to leave for Spain with St. Petersburg College after receiving a study abroad scholarship: “Undeniably, the day one discovers their soulmate or hears the first cries of their newborn baby forever impacts their life’s journey. However, life changing events are not always grand ordeals planned out months in advance … Continue reading A Life Forever Changed. I Am Going To Spain With SPC!
SPC student, Londa Edwards, shares her experience in receiving a study abroad scholarship for the SPC program to New Zealand: “I have always dreamed of studying abroad, but it always seemed unattainable to me. The college I attended before SPC offered a few trips per year, but they were overpriced, had extremely packed itineraries, and … Continue reading SPC Scholarship And Hard Work Are Taking Me To New Zealand!
Hey everyone, my name is Huey Yu, and I am an International student. I traveled here from a small island called Saba. It is only a 5 square mile island, and it is a beautiful island in the Caribbean. Saba is an entity of the Netherlands or Holland; most people do not know they are the same, and … Continue reading International Student From The Caribbean Enjoys SPC!
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!
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.”