Monday, November 14
CITY COLLEGE
9:30 a.m.
Arabic Countries: Learn about the importance and depth within Arabic Countries through
their culture with Professor Yousra Qudeimat
Location: AH 508, City College.
12:15 - 1 p.m.
International Student Get-Together: Gather and exchange cultural notes and experiences.
Arabic | Italian | Latino students get-together with Professors Mirella Vesprini,
Yousra Qudeimat, and Rosie Sandoval
Location: AH 512, City College.
1 - 1:30 p.m.
Let's Travel Abroad: Learn about Study Abroad programs for this Summer 2023. Games,
prizes, and food.
Location: AH 512, City College.
1:30 - 2 p.m.
How to Apply for a Scholarship to Study Abroad: Join us for an info session on the
Gilman Scholarship where we will cover application basics, helpful tips, and Q&A on
transcripts, essays, and more.
Location: AH 510, City College.
MESA COLLEGE
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Learn out Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Opportunities for Intercultural
Learning and Teaching: Get an overview of the program, review lessons learned from
professor and student testimonials, and learn about multiple discipline opportunities.
Invite professors from Mexico to connect with your discipline. No Spanish required.
Tuesday, November 15
MESA COLLEGE
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. World Party: Come celebrate International Education traveling with your passport
to learn about our Study Abroad programs. Learn how to get support with counseling,
financial aid, and career opportunities. See why and how study abroad IS for you!
Games, prizes and food.
Location: In person at Sunrise Plaza by Mesa Commons
11 a.m. - noon
Info Session: Study Abroad, Mesa Summer 2023 to Paris France
11 a.m. - noon
Peru Study Abroad Meeting
Location: In person at Sunrise Plaza by Mesa Commons
2 - 3 p.m.
Language Games and Conversations in Spanish, French, Japanese, and German: Learn a
few new expressions.
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Info Session: Spain
Location: Hybrid - LRC Room, Mesa College
MIRAMAR
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
International Students Eat, Meet & Greet: Miramar's International Student community
is invited to this meet & greet with lunch and games! All are welcome. Location: K1-107,
Miramar College
Wednesday, November 16
CITY
9:15A - 9:45A - Financial Aid and Study Abroad: Q & A to learn how appropriately use
your financal aid funds for study abroad with Gilman Financial Advisor, Cecilia Navarro.
9:45- 10:15 a.m.
"How Study Abroad Changed My Life": Professor Philippe Patto presents the importance
of studying abroad, and the types of experiences you can expect.
Location: AH 512, City College
11:30 a.m. - noon
Cuban Experience: Discuss Proyecto Akokan and possible volunteer opportunities with
Professor Miguel Sánchez.
12:40 - 1:10 p.m.
Study Abroad in Cuernavaca, Mexico: Come watch Professors Ramiro Cuellar, and Irma
Salazar give a presentation about studying Spanish in Cuernavaca México.
MIRAMAR
Noon - 1 p.m.
Fulbright Funding Opportunities for Faculty and Staff: Come learn about fully funded
US Scholar Awards and International Education Administrator Awards to teach and work
abroad. FLEX # 15734
3 - 3:30 p.m.
Fully Funded Community College International Faculty / Administrator Development Seminars
(CAORC): The Council of American Overseas Research Centers offers community college
faculty and administrators fully funded two-week development seminars in countries
such as India, Senegal, and Mexico. Learn how to apply!
FLEX #15733
4 - 4:30 p.m.
Teach English with the JET Program in Japan!: Interested in living and working in
Japan? The JET (Japan Exchange and Teaching) Program hires people as paid Assistant
Language Teachers for 12 months. This session is for students or anyone interested
in learning about the JET program.
FLEX# 15733
Thursday, November 17
MESA
11:10 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.
Linguistic Field Research, Language Contact, and Multilingualism with Presenter, Dr.
Sharon Rose: UCSD Linguistics Professor and Co-Director of the International Institute.
Location: Hybrid - Room SB114, Mesa College
1 - 2 p.m.
Information Session: Italy Fashion and Art Program
Location: Room BT115, Mesa College
MIRAMAR
1 - 1:30 p.m.
Baja CA Sustainability Study Abroad Trip with Professor Pablo Martin: Study Sustainability
in Mexico: Come to learn about this 4-week program in La Ventana, Baja California
Sur in June 2023. Students will explore environmental, social, and economic sustainability
through experiential coursework and excursions in this affordable, all-inclusive program.
Friday, November 18
MIRAMAR
9:30 - 11 a.m.
Contemporary International Literature Discussion with Professor April Koch (SPAN)
FLEX#15726