International Education Week is a national celebration that highlights the benefits, values and global impact of international education. According to the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers, IEW is an occasion to pause, recognize and uplift the contributions, values and impacts of international education. This year is especially meaningful as it marks the 25th anniversary of an annual tradition founded in 2000 by NAFSA, the U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Secretary of Education...
International Education Week is a national celebration that highlights the benefits, values and global impact of international education. According to the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers, IEW is an occasion to pause, recognize and uplift the contributions, values and impacts of international education. This year is especially meaningful as it marks the 25th anniversary of an annual tradition founded in 2000 by NAFSA, the U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Secretary of Education...
By Margaret Schell International Club co-president Nhu “Anna” Nguyen has made it her mission to help other international students feel just as welcomed and at home at Georgia College & State University as she does.Nguyen hails from Vietnam. But before she came to Georgia College, she attended a small high school just outside New York City where she knew all her classmates. That is one of the reasons why she likes GCSU so much.“I love the low ratio of students to faculty at Georgia...
By Margaret SchellThis summer, five Georgia College & State University students taught English to South Korean children ages 5 to 15. The GCSU students designed, practiced and implemented their lessons in classrooms with up to eight Korean students.Teaching English in a foreign country affords students a multicultural perspective that employers say they want in employees. International work experience speaks volumes to employers looking to hire. This is the first year of the South...
The International Education Center is proud to announce that our International Club, in collaboration with the Student Government Association, will host the Annual International Fest Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, from 5 until 7 p.m. on Georgia College & State University's Front Campus. The event will include tables hosted by our current international students to share their country and culture, as well as many other GCSU departments and student organizations with tables showcasing global...
The International Education Center is proud to announce that our International Club, in collaboration with the Student Government Association, will host the Annual International Fest Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, from 5 until 7 p.m. on Georgia College & State University's Front Campus. The event will include tables hosted by our current international students to share their country and culture, as well as many other GCSU departments and student organizations with tables showcasing global...
Are you thinking about studying abroad? The Study Abroad Fair is your chance to explore the exciting global opportunities available to Georgia College & State University students. Whether you want to experience new cultures, enhance your education, or gain skills to boost your career, our programs can take you there.Meet program representatives, talk with students who have studied abroad and learn about scholarships and resources to help make your dream a reality.Location: Front CampusDate:...
Are you thinking about studying abroad? The Study Abroad Fair is your chance to explore the exciting global opportunities available to Georgia College & State University students. Whether you want to experience new cultures, enhance your education, or gain skills to boost your career, our programs can take you there.Meet program representatives, talk with students who have studied abroad and learn about scholarships and resources to help make your dream a reality.Location: Front CampusDate:...
Give a warm Bobcat welcome to Tiana Key, new assistant director of Education Abroad in the International Education Center. She began her duties at Georgia College & State University on Sept. 2.Some of Key’s duties include working with faculty programs, advising students and marketing creatively to make study abroad programs more visible to all students.A native of Kansas City, Missouri, Key holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and a master’s degree in public administration,...
Hosted by GCSU and co-sponsored with the University System of Georgia Asia Council, this free workshop will be offered on Friday, April 4, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Join GCSU's Dr. Flor Culpa-Bondal and Dr. Tsu-Ming Chiang, plus other scholars, as they explore a range of academic perspectives across East, South and Southeast Asia. Schedule: 9:30 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. The Mongol Empire. 10:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m., Indonesia as a Southeast Asian Regional Power. 11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.,...
