by dberdal | Dec 11, 2015 | International Center
Did you know? Quick facts about international students. English as A Second Language (ESL) students must take a minimum of 20 credits per semester to maintain lawful F-1 student visa status. Undergraduate (including English Language Bridge ELB) students must take a...
by dberdal | Dec 11, 2015 | International Center
As part of the food unit in the ESL Customs and Culture class this semester, the students prepared a few ethnic dishes from their countries to share. The “potluck” was on Monday, October 26 at 4:00 PM. Fortunately, the students who love to cook remembered to pack...
by dberdal | Dec 11, 2015 | International Center
About thirty years ago, a young man from Saudi Arabia by the name of Hashem came to the United States to study and play soccer. While in the United States, he had many wonderful experiences. Now, fast forward to 2015, and Hashem, his wife and his children are living...
by dberdal | Dec 11, 2015 | International Center
As we all prepare for the holiday season in the next several weeks, let’s not forget that the Chinese New Year will be here on February 2, 2016, shortly after we begin our second semester. It will be the year of the monkey, so those of you born in 1920, 1932, 1944,...
by dberdal | Oct 27, 2015 | International Center
The Center for International Students (CIS) welcomed over twenty new students by taking them on a Trester Trolley tour of Winona. These students have come from as far as Saudi Arabia, India, China, Malaysia, Taiwan, South Korea, Sweden and Vietnam. During CIS’...
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