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A Thanksgiving meal is shared at an American friend’s house.

International students share Thanksgiving plans

Yui Kaichi, Reporter November 23, 2023

Thanksgiving break started Nov. 22, and while many domestic students traveled back home, many international students planned to spend Thanksgiving break traveling, staying on campus, visiting an American...

Students discuss their reasons for studying abroad at the first "Education Across Borders" meeting hosted by ISC and SGC.

International Student Council and Society of Global Cultures kicks off first event

Yui Kaichi, Reporter November 16, 2023

The International Student Council and The Society of Global Cultures kicked off their first event, “Education Across Borders,” where students discussed their experiences receiving an education abroad...

A domestic students asked questions and international students shared their experiences during the Intercultural Communication class

Professor showcases international student experiences in panel discussion

Yui Kaichi, Reporter November 8, 2023

Ikram Toumi, an associate professor in the School of Communication Studies from Tunisia, brought international students together to share their experiences at a panel discussion in her Intercultural Communication...

Samosas (right), an Indian traditional food and potato and vegetarian pot pie (left) sit on a table at the potluck.

The Center for Adult and Veteran Services runs first ‘International Parenting Student Potluck’ event

Yui Kaichi, Reporter November 4, 2023

On Friday, the Center for Adult and Veteran Services, the Office of International Student Affairs and the Women’s Center collaborated on their very first event called “International Parenting Student...

‘International Homecoming Celebration’ kicks off with performing and free food from students’ home countries

Yui Kaichi, Reporter October 21, 2023

The International Student Council and the Office of International Affairs organized an annual event titled "International Homecoming Celebration" on Oct. 20th in the Student Center Ballroom. "International...

Trivia Night is held on September 29, and students learn about different cultures, traditions through a game

Exchange students study at the university to experience the U.S. culture

Yui Kaichi, Reporter October 20, 2023

In fall 2023, the university recorded the highest number of international students after returning from the pandemic, according to Kent State International Admissions. Many exchange students come to...

 Coversation Partner Program occur on Tuesdays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the student center.

Global Conversation Hour provides opportunity for American and international students to communicate

Yui Kaichi, Reporter September 18, 2023

The International Admissions office announced the highest number of international students since the start of the pandemic, 2,089 students in the Fall 2023 semester.  Conversation Partners is a program...

A group of international students enjoy themselves at ISC's second meeting in the Student Center on Sept. 1, 2023.

International Student Council announces plans of events to guide international students organizations

Yui Kaichi, Reporter September 3, 2023

The International Student Council, a student organization working to promote the interest of foreign cultures, discussed its plans for events focused on assisting other international students at its second...