Category: Travel

Join us for a FREE Collaborative Concert with Students in Rwanda!

April 25, 2018TravelMadeline Ishmael

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! →

SPC Center for International Programs Encourages Global Engagement

April 16, 2018TravelMadeline Ishmael

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 →

SPC International Students Visit NASA Headquarters

April 16, 2018Events, International Students, TravelMadeline Ishmael

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 →

Following My Dreams And Going To Spain With SPC!

March 26, 2018Spain 2019, Traveltibaldo.margherita@spcollege.edu

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! →

A Life Forever Changed. I Am Going To Spain With SPC!

March 21, 2018Spain 2019, Traveltibaldo.margherita@spcollege.edu

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 Scholarship And Hard Work Are Taking Me To New Zealand!

March 19, 2018New Zealand 2023, Traveltibaldo.margherita@spcollege.edu

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! →

International Student From The Caribbean Enjoys SPC!

March 12, 2018Traveltibaldo.margherita@spcollege.edu

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! →

Experience Diverse Cultures At SPC – Join CIP events!

February 27, 2018Events, Traveltibaldo.margherita@spcollege.edu

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! →

“As An Aspiring Visual Artist, Traveling Has Always Been Important To Me.”

February 15, 2018Traveltibaldo.margherita@spcollege.edu

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.” →

Submit your vote for the SPC 2017 International Photo Contest!

November 30, 2017Traveltibaldo.margherita@spcollege.edu

The St. Petersburg College Center for International Programs received amazing entries for the SPC 2017 International Photo Contest! The contest was open to all current SPC students, faculty, and staff. Photos submitted were taken by current students, staff or professors somewhere outside of the US. Thank you to everyone who participated by entering a photo submission … Continue reading Submit your vote for the SPC 2017 International Photo Contest! →