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A guide to studying abroad

A guide to studying abroad

Darvin Nelson • Aug 20, 2019

If you’re interested in studying in another country, you can do so by taking these necessary steps to study abroad with UNF. Studying abroad allows you to exercise your skills in communications, photography,...

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World Fest Village: Around the world in 15 minutes

World Fest Village: Around the world in 15 minutes

Valeree Del Guidice • Nov 18, 2017

The International Center hosted the World Fest Village event which featured food from local international-themed restaurants to the sounds of  international music. The event is part of the Center’s...

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Holly Skinner pauses in her studies in France to take a photo. Skinner, a public relations student, is studying at the Audencia School of Management in Nantes, France until Spring 2016. Photo courtesy International Center

For International Center, keeping students safe while studying abroad always a priority

Cassidy Alexander • Dec 11, 2015
Despite turmoil around the globe, UNF will not be re-evaluating their safety policies.
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The DJ led a couple students and teachers in the “Cha Cha Slide.” Photo by Kimberly Appleby

World Fest: several cuisines, one celebration

Kimberly Appleby • Nov 23, 2015
The recent World Fest event hosted by UNF's International Center brought international students on campus together to experience one another's culture.
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UNF holds Oxfam Hunger Banquet to raise awareness for world hunger

Lexi Suda • Nov 21, 2014
On Nov. 19, UNF's International Center held an Oxfam Hunger Banquet to raise awareness for world hunger. Students were randomly assigned income levels and then served food and different amounts of food based on the levels assigned, to simulate what meals would be like for people depending on their income
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Free food and international culture coming to the International Dinner Dance

Stephanie Blaum • Apr 7, 2014
From chicken teacup marsala to Asian beef stir fry, international cuisine will be provided as students dance the night away at The 23rd Annual International Dinner Dance on April 11.
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Get To Know Your: international student recruiter

Andrea Aribe • Aug 7, 2012
After spending some time in Ghana, Italy, Ireland, England, Mexico and various parts of the United States, Alexis Branaman has decided to make her next stop at UNF. Branaman recently became the UNF international student recruiter, a new position at the International Center on campus.
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Study abroad fair offers different kinds of opportunities for students

Spinnaker • Sep 24, 2009

College is touted as a time to expand oneself and learn to empathize with other cultures; there was information and opportunity abound looking to fill these desires at the Sept. 22 Study Abroad Fair. There...

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Studying abroad may improve chances of securing a job

Spinnaker • May 7, 2009

A background in foreign cultures through the study abroad programs may help students who often realize that being hired is a greater challenge now than it has ever been since the Great Depression. Besides...

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International dinner dance

Spinnaker • Feb 25, 2009

Maria de Lourdes Castillero, a UNF international student, performs the dance “El Puento” during the International Dinner Feb. 20 at the University Center. Castillero won first place in the international student...

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