Articles from February 2024

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Roaming through Rome: A semester of cultural immersion and personal growth

Friday, February 9, 2024
"My time there was absolutely wonderful, and regardless of your background, I can assure you studying abroad will benefit your college experience. This semester taught me so much, both within the classroom and beyond it."
Ayah ElGaddal in London

New Study Abroad peer mentor program offers unique resource for University of Iowa students

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Peer mentors have studied abroad and can provide information to other students based on their experiences.
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The power of connection: A multinational experience while in Norway

Monday, February 5, 2024
"Even though I spent most of my time connecting with Norwegian culture, perspective, and ideas, I’m privileged to say that I had the wonderful opportunity of connecting with cultures all around the world through my international peers."
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In memory of Julia LaBua

Friday, February 2, 2024
International Programs is saddened by the passing of our colleague Julia LaBua. We will be hosting a celebration of life in her memory and all are welcome.
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Personal safety and self-defense training event to be held for international students and scholars 

Thursday, February 1, 2024
Join International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and Campus Safety to be trained in self-defense.
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Dean's Message: Remembering Linda Baker

Thursday, February 1, 2024
Dean Ganim remembers Linda Baker, global champion of international education and friend of International Programs.