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Learn more about
internationalization at Penn State with
the International Mosaic, a
publication of the University Office of
Global
Programs. The University Office of
Global Programs
promotes all things international on
campus, is home to both Education Abroad
and International Student Services,
assists faculty, staff and students in
their international endeavors, serves as
a clearing house of information on
international initiatives, and
celebrates the spirit of cross-cultural
higher education. The International
Mosaic keeps alumni, faculty, staff
and students up to date on the latest
international happenings and explores
the stories behind the headlines. We
welcome your feedback: please contact us
at
jah3@psu.edu with comments, ideas
for articles, and submissions.
10 Steps Forward: Pursuing Education
Abroad Opportunities through The
Pennsylvania State University: Anthony
Ogden, associate director of Education
Abroad, outlines 10 steps for students
interested in studying abroad.
From DuBois to Madrid: This past
summer, Penn State DuBois kicked off its
first “Summer in Spain” study abroad
program, in which twelve students spent
four weeks in Madrid and attended
classes at the Instituto Internacional.
College of Engineering: Internship in
Singapore: While students who study
abroad have life-changing experiences,
those who go on professional assignments
find the effect significantly
intensified, because they not only spend
time in another country, they are also
in the workforce.
Photo Essay: International Students
Add Diversity to Penn State’s Homecoming
Parade: International students were an
integral part of Penn State’s homecoming
parade, marching in native dress and
proudly carrying flags from many
nations.
International Wife at Penn State: My
Story: An international student wife
finds that even though she made
sacrifices in accompanying her husband
to Penn State, she found ways to make
the most of the opportunity.
Photo Essay: Education Abroad Fair:
Penn State’s annual Education Abroad
Fair, brought in 1,800 undergraduates,
an attendance record far exceeding that
of previous years.
Privatization: Diversifying Higher
Education in Russia? Dmitry
Suspitsin, Ph.D. candidate in the
College of Education, explores the
emergence of Russian private
institutions. New to Russia’s higher
education landscape, the private sector
is confronted with the imperative to
procure resources and to prove its
trustworthiness to the public.
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