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International Student Adjustment

Programs and services in various areas, including orientation, cross-cultural communication, family and health issues, and ESL, for international students as they acclimate to their new environment.

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Establishing a Virtual Cultural Exchange Community to Enhance Study Abroad Between Egypt and the United States A project designed to create a virtual cultural community to enhance Egyptian students' understanding of U.S. culture and to develop relationships with their U.S. counterparts. Jun 30, 2004 Download
Project A.I.M. - Asian Student Involvement and Mentoring Program Project A.I.M. provided Asian international students with an educational and a social environment outside of the classroom where they could enhance their English-speaking skills. Jun 01, 2004 Download
Culture in the Country International students were given the opportunity to break out of the so-called "campus bubble" and interact with members of the surrounding rural communities. Apr 16, 2004 Download
Creating Cultural Bridges: Promoting International Understanding This project was a series of workshops designed to introduce international students to the cultural diversity of Sonoma County, specifically four of its minority groups. Dec 03, 2003 Download
Building Bridges with Our East African Muslim Neighbors This project promoted awareness and partnerships among the Augsburg College and East African Muslim communities. Nov 21, 2003 Download
The Council Method: Building Intercultural Community through Dialogue from the Heart This project trained twelve university staff and students to facilitate dialogue circles for the purpose of promoting cross-cultural awareness, understanding and conflict resolution on campus and in the community. Aug 01, 2003 Download
The Language of Adjustment: Improving Communication About International Students' Life Concerns A focus group of international students came together to create a booklet to help staff and faculty work with international students' adjustment issues in a culturally sensitive manner. Jun 30, 2003 Download
Meaningful Dialogue: Communicating About Muslim Culture and Health Care Cleveland State University's Department of Health Sciences presented a year-long series of lectures, video presentations, and other educational activities for the campus and general community about Islam and Muslim culture. May 31, 2003 Download
Building an International Spouses' & Partners' Community This project involved a group of spouse leaders over the course of one year to establish regular monthly planning meetings, implement a listserv, and develop a handbook. Jun 30, 2002 Download
Casa Mondo: The Cross-Cultural Living Experience Students learn informally in daily interactions and through scheduled programs in this unique living environment. May 31, 2001 Download
Madison International Program The Madison International (MI) Program was designed to strengthen cultural awareness among U.S. and international students by living in a unique residence hall on campus. May 01, 2001 Download
Inroads Through interactive drama workshops and cross-cultural exchanges, "Inroads" assisted international ESL students and neighborhood children in increasing their cultural awareness and serving the community. May 01, 2001 Download
Workshop on Cross-Cultural Issues Encountered During International Health Electives International offices held a collaborative one-day workshop to prepare medical students for clinical and non-clinical international health electives. Apr 30, 2001 Download
Culture and Health: Lessons from Abroad A one-day workshop focusing on cultural issues in health care was provided to undergraduate and graduate students as well as currently practicing health care professionals. Feb 15, 2001 Download
Listening Across Cultures/Getting to Know Each Other Benedictine University created a two-pronged project to welcome international students to the campus community and into the local DuPage community. Jun 30, 2000 Download
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