文化共享

课堂参观项目是国际学生向小学介绍他们的文化和国家的一个机会, secondary and adult classrooms outside of SCSU.

More than 1,200 international students at St. 澳门威尼斯人娱乐城 represent about 92 countries.

有动力创造跨文化课堂环境的教师/领导可申请参加一学年的课堂访问计划, integrating international speakers into their curriculum. 

社会研究, 世界地理, 外语, 文学, 历史和科学课堂受益于课堂访问演讲者提供的视角世界.

Speakers may also be requested by university faculty and community organizations.

好处

• 教室里的学生

  • Learn firsthand about other countries and cultures.
  • 通过与国际学生和学者的互动，提高跨文化交流技能.
  • Have an opportunity to ask questions about current issues and daily life.
  • 学习多角度.
  • Discover their connections to the rest of the world.
  • Understand similarities and differences between cultures.
  • Become more aware of their own culture.

• 国际人

  • 提供他们国家和文化的第一手资料，而不是在教科书或美国.S. 媒体.
  • 比较并讨论美国文化的各个方面.S. 用自己的文化.
  • Improve their communication, teaching and public speaking skills.
  • Motivate students to learn more about specific countries and global issues.
  • Instill confidence and pride in children from cultures other than the U.S. 多数文化.
  • 在他们的学术上获得学分 & 文化分享奖学金.
  • Gain the opportunity to learn how K-12 classrooms, senior care facilities and mentorship programs function in the U.S.

• 教师/组织领导人

  • Complement their curriculum with international perspectives.
  • Internationalize their classroom environment.
  • Meet international students from around the world.
  • 帮助学生和自己更好地理解多角度和庆祝多样性.
  • Grow in their understanding of different countries and cultures.

请求演讲者

完成一个 本量利请求. 国际研究中心会联系国际学生，安排演讲机会.

学校/organizations that can provide transportation may get more replies, as many international students do not have vehicles.

联络我们: isss@stcloud状态.edu.

文化之夜 for 2020 - 2021 are being assessed due to COVID-19. Once we have information on those events, we will update this page. 

有关校园文化之夜的例子，请参见以下2018-2019年的时间表:

国际友谊项目允许国际学生和访问学者有机会与来自美国的个人配对. 

参与者可以决定在一次活动或连续的基础上相互连接. 对长度的唯一要求是，你需要参加至少一次面对面的活动，并愿意分享你的文化.

Participants will be paired to provide an introduction to life in the U.S. 对国际学生来说，他们, 反过来, help their United States host learn about other cultures.

重要的是要注意，参与者不被期望作为寄宿家庭. 这意味着这不是一个寄宿家庭，参与者住在那里或访问个人的家. 

这个活动算在 学术 and 文化分享奖学金 if students participate in at least one face-to-face activity.

可能很难想出一起做的活动，但这并不一定是一件大事. Some examples of past activities include:

• 分享一顿饭
• 玩棋盘游戏
• 参加体育赛事
• Attending an event together (religious, 家庭传统, 庆祝里程碑——生日, 婚礼, 退休, 婴儿淋浴)
• 一起参加一个文化之夜
• 探索圣. 云 

国际研究中心审查所有申请，并根据相似的爱好为参与者匹配, 特殊利益集团. We also remain in contact with participants to ensure a proper match.

完成适当的申请表，并将其放在国际研究中心劳伦斯大厅101, 或者你也可以 电子邮件 它也是.

Here are the applications based on the individual applying:

• 学生及访问学者
• 主机

国际教育周 2020: November 16th - November 20th

国际教育周 is an annual initiative of the U.S. 美国国务院和美国.S. Department of Education to promote international education and exchange. http://iew.state.gov/

国际研究中心与几个部门合作安排活动, sessions and activities to highlight St. 云州’s support of international education and studying abroad.

All of our events will be posted on our Facebook页面. Make sure to follow us so you don't miss out!  

如果你有兴趣创建一个活动，或者在本周突出你的活动, 请与本处联络: international@stcloud状态.edu.

在这一周，我们会在我们的社交媒体账户上发布所有活动，并通过校园范围的推广. 如果您想了解这些事件的最新情况，请确保您关注所有CIS社交媒体平台. 

国际同侪顾问帮助国际研究中心欢迎新的国际学生. It is a volunteer program that offers global connections through student diplomacy.

志愿者的责任

• Your duties include greeting new international students, 欢迎他们来到校园, 担任小组的领导和导师，并参加由国际研究中心主办的迎新活动.
• You are encouraged to act as a cross-cultural liaison to student life.
• 你是国际学生，国际研究中心，圣. 澳门威尼斯人娱乐城和圣. 云社区.

好处

• 各国朋友.
• Leadership, volunteer and cross-cultural experience for your resumeé.
• A cool t-shirt to add to your collection (all-day orientation volunteers only).
• 国际研究中心永远的感激(我们愿意写很棒的推荐信).
• 早点搬进宿舍. 如果你需要这个，你必须让国际研究中心知道你的申请.

一般的期望 

• Attend mandatory IPA sign-up session and mandatory IPA training. (2017年日期待定.)
• Genuine interest in learning about other cultures and assisting international peers.
• 整个国际学生迎新周(2017年日期待定)的可用性.)

感恩节是美国一个独特的世俗节日，可以追溯到北美早期的历史. It celebrates the fall harvest and is a time to give thanks.

家庭可能会以多种方式庆祝，但与许多节日一样，食物是最重要的.

St. 澳门威尼斯人娱乐城的感恩节计划让学生和访问学者与当地家庭或团体一起过节, allowing everyone to learn more about other cultures and communities.

International students/visiting scholars

学生和学者将根据他们的喜好进行匹配，并通过电子邮件通知.

联系 国际研究中心劳伦斯大厅101.

社区 members, families and university faculty and staff

把这当作一个机会，在国际上分享你的感恩节传统，并了解别人的传统.

More than 1,200 international students/scholars come to St. 澳门威尼斯人娱乐城 from more than 90 countries. National statistics suggest that only 25 percent will ever be in an American home.

你可以改变这个统计数据. 

不管你的感恩节传统是什么, 分享这一天有助于国际学生和学者了解美国人如何在这个传统的文化节日里表达感谢，并让你结识新朋友，学习新事物.

不需要特别安排. 在餐桌上多留一些位置，邀请学生和学者来帮忙准备食物, 参加家庭传统活动，了解这个独特的北美节日背后的意义.

You will be contacted regarding placement. 主机 are also asked to provide transportation when possible. 

联系 国际研究中心劳伦斯大厅101.

参加圣. 澳门威尼斯人娱乐城的很多 学生组织和俱乐部、学术推广团体和公民参与活动 provides an opportunity to meet people with similar interests and goals.

With over 250 organizations on campus, there is something for everyone. Don't see an organization that you would like to join? 开始一个! You have the ability to start a student organization as well.