The latest issue of the Association of American Colleges & University’s Diversity & Democracy highlights FIU’s commitment to Global Learning and the impact it has had on students. Global Learning is essential for the 21st Century, especially for FIU and its 55,000 students, according to the article’s authors, Hilary Landorf and Stephanie Doscher of FIU’s Office of Global Learning […]
Internship abroad opens student’s eyes to new career
FIU student Ana Correa arrives in Bluefields, Nicaragua for her internship with the non-profit blueEnergy. For FIU student Ana Correa, this was the summer of exploration. After taking a few classes in international relations, Correa found herself wondering if she was still passionate enough about advertising to make it a career and when she least […]
Global Learning defined at FIU
Growing up in Chicago’s South Side, TruLe’sia Newberry was no stranger to the realities of poverty. Newberry’s mother didn’t want her going to neighborhood schools because they didn’t provide a quality education and she even had to do homework at a godparent’s house because it was unsafe for her to stay at home alone while […]