The U.S. Department of State sponsors international exchange programs to build and sustain a democratic and prosperous world for everyone. They promote world collaboration through language learning, youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, women’s and girl’s empowerment, and climate change awareness. Watch the full video to get a better idea of how study abroad can change your life! … Continue reading International Education helps all!
TED today shares ideas from a broad spectrum — from science to business to global issues — in more than 100 languages. Encouraging international blending, TEDBlog has released a new article about how to learn a new language. Some participants in TED’s Open Translation Project have shared their secrets to mastering a foreign language. They … Continue reading TED helps people around the world learn new languages!
The US Teaching Assistantship Program provides the opportunity for students from the United States to work as secondary school teaching assistants in communities all over Austria. Students will gain classroom experience and also serve as linguistic and cultural ambassadors for the United States in secondary schools throughout Austria. Applicant Qualification: Applicant must be U.S. citizens, … Continue reading Live and teach in Austria, Apply Now!
International education has been a priority for multiple countries all around the world, including in Britain. According to a new study, the British Council “predicts that by 2024 Britain will add 83,000 international graduate students” to the over quarter million it hosted in 2013. Approximately 44 percent of the students are projected to be from … Continue reading International Education on the rise?
All German universities are now free to Americans and all other international students. Dorothee Stapelfeldt, a Hamburg senator, explained that tuition fees are “unjust” and added that “they discourage young people who do not have a traditional academic family background from taking up study”. Even with the free tuition now mandatory, German students are eligible … Continue reading Germany offers free college tuition! by Edina Kurtovic
The word is out about SPC’s International Film Series! 83 Degrees, an online information source for global diversity in the Tampa Bay area, published an article highlighting the International Film Series and internationalization at SPC. Read the article here: www.83degreesmedia.com/innovationnews/spc091614.aspx Focusing on the September 18 film series kickoff screening of “Frida: Naturaleza Viva”, 83 Degrees … Continue reading SPC International Film Series Featured on 83 Degrees! by Mary Lancaster
Join us for SPIFFS International Evening of Song and Dance at the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus Music Center, with dancers from Albania, Laos, and Serbia, as well as Opera singers performing songs from Germany, Italy, France and more! Event Information: Date: Friday, September 12th, 2014 Time: 7:00 P.M. Location: St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus Music Center, located at … Continue reading SPIFFS International Evening of Song and Dance by Mary Lancaster
Don’t miss this great opportunity to participate in an internship with the U.S. Department of State! The deadline to apply is October 17, 2014. The U.S. Department of State is looking for diverse, culturally aware, well-rounded, and strategic problem-solvers seeking an internship. This internship helps you gain experience, explore new careers and acquire lifelong skills. … Continue reading U.S. Department of State 2015 Summer Internship Program (unpaid) OPEN for Applications! by Mary Lancaster
From the moment you entered the room you could tell this was something special. Seventy French and American students gathered at SPC Downtown Center on September 3 for a joint lecture on American and French national governments. SPC Prof. Tara Newsom welcomed Dr. Philippe Beau of the Business and Enterprise Alternative University (BEAU) Institute and … Continue reading SPC Engages with Local French Institute for Joint Lecture at Downtown Center September 3, 2014 by Mary Lancaster
The Center for International Programs would like to congratulate three of our Study Abroad faculty who have received the 2013-2014 CETL Distinguished Faculty Award. Professor Nicholas Manias led the first St. Petersburg College France Study Abroad program in May 2014. Nancy Watkins is getting ready to lead the third education practicum program to Jamaica in … Continue reading Study Abroad Faculty receive CETL Distinguished Faculty Award by Anna Faiola