Celebrate Global Learning! Join us for a week filled with cultural events, free international cuisine sampling, study abroad informational sessions, and additional activities.
ZSC 101 | 12 - 2 p.m.
A cultural celebration showcasing eight unique countries. Join us in honoring the traditions and savoring complimentary cuisine from France, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, England, Spain, Ghana, and Germany.
STC 230 | 3 p.m.
Explore opportunities to study abroad, experience a new culture, and expand your academic and professional network through an international exchange program.
STC 230 | 9:30 a.m.
Experience Japan’s culture and traditions while exploring some of its most iconic cities, temples, and landmarks. Students can immerse themselves in Japanese life through cooking, festivals, cultural presentations, and visits to Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and more. Study abroad in Japan for an unforgettable opportunity to learn beyond the classroom while experiencing the country firsthand.
ZSC 101 | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
University President Dr. Christopher Maynard will formally inaugurate the International Education Week. This event is a celebration of this year's global learning adventures. Students will reconnect, share stories, and reflect on the impact of international education. This event is by invitation only.
STC 230 | 4:30 p.m.
Study abroad in Taiwan and experience one of Asia’s most exciting centers for business, technology, and culture. Explore the global semiconductor industry, visit major companies and landmarks, and discover Taiwan’s traditions through night markets, tea experiences, and destinations like Sun Moon Lake and Jiufen. This program gives you the chance to learn about international business while experiencing Taiwan’s food, history, and everyday life firsthand.
RLC | 6:30 p.m.
In collaboration with the Housing Department, a screening of Luca has been scheduled. Complimentary popcorn and refreshments will be provided for attendees.
STC Walkway | 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Discover programs, eligibility requirements, and the necessary criteria regarding Summer faculty-led programs, which will provide details about the various locations. Engage with faculty members and enjoy complimentary food.
STC 230 | 12:30 p.m.
Experience British literature beyond the classroom by exploring the places, history, and traditions that inspired some of the world’s most famous stories. From Shakespeare’s Globe to Stonehenge and Oxford, students can connect myth, magic, and literature to England’s rich cultural past. Study abroad in England and see the stories you’ve studied come to life!
STC 230 | 3:30 p.m.
Study French in the heart of Paris while experiencing the language, culture, history, and everyday life of France. From exploring the Louvre and wandering through Parisian neighborhoods to practicing French with locals, your classroom extends far beyond campus.
UV | 6 p.m.
Sign-Up Required |
Join us for a unique culinary experience hosted in partnership with the Housing Department! Students will have the opportunity to learn from a professional chef the secrets behind crafting the perfect cup of matcha. Discover how to select high-quality matcha powder, properly sift out clumps, and master traditional whisking techniques to create a smooth, rich, and frothy finish. Whether you're a matcha enthusiast or trying it for the first time, this hands-on workshop is the perfect way to explore the art and culture behind this beloved Japanese beverage.
ZSC Lobby | 10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Students are invited to enjoy the photo display and vote for the best pictures in the Landmark, Cultural, and Scenic categories.
STC 230 | 11 a.m.
Study abroad in South Korea and experience a unique mix of history, modern culture, and entertainment. Explore royal palaces, experience K-pop, Korean sports, traditional villages, museums, and exciting attractions like Lotte World and Everland. This program gives you the chance to experience Korean culture firsthand while creating unforgettable memories with your classmates.
STC 230 | 3 p.m.
Study Spanish and history in Málaga while experiencing Spain’s culture, architecture, and traditions firsthand. Explore iconic destinations like the Alhambra in Granada, Córdoba’s historic Mezquita, and Sevilla’s Plaza de España. Turn your classroom into Spain and make your study abroad experience one you’ll never forget.
STC 230 | 4:30 p.m.
Explore the history, culture, and media of Belgium, Germany, and Italy while experiencing some of Europe’s most iconic cities. Visit historic castles, museums, cultural landmarks, and even an Italian opera while learning how European history and society have shaped television and media. Turn your classroom into Europe and experience the stories, places, and cultures you study firsthand.
STC 230 | 10 a.m.
Explore South Korea’s criminal justice system through an insider’s look at policing, courts, corrections, juvenile justice, and private security. Compare South Korean and U.S. systems through hands-on learning and cultural experiences, with visits to the National Police Headquarters, National Prosecutorial Office, juvenile detention center, prison, and DMZ. Gain a global perspective on criminal justice while discovering Korean history and culture.
STC 230 | 12 p.m.
Study abroad in Ghana and experience the country’s rich history, vibrant culture, and traditions firsthand. Explore cities like Accra and Kumasi, visit historic landmarks, discover Ashanti craft villages, and connect with local communities. Ghana offers students an unforgettable opportunity to learn beyond the classroom while experiencing the heart of West Africa.
ZSC 223 | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Students are invited to apply for an exciting Summer study abroad program! Discover what you need to know about the requirements, receive personalized assistance with your application, and enjoy complimentary refreshments.
Senator Judith Zaffirini Student Success Center (ZSC) 223
956.326.2282