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Day-to-Day Life in Jordan as a Study abroad Student: How It Shaped my Career Goals
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Berkley Barnett, an international studies major and a Global Access Ambassador, participated in the SIT Jordan Refugees, Health, and Humanitarian Action Program. Click the title above to read her reflection on the experience!
Tips for Solo Travel While Studying Abroad: South Korea Edition
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Global Access Ambassador Folasade Olawoye, an international studies major with a minor in Korean studies and translation, participated in the TEAN South Korea: Korea University Program. Click the title above to read his reflection on the experience!

International Studies student awarded 2nd Place in the International Programs photo contest
Monday, November 11, 2024
Tanvi Khadiya places 2nd in the annual International Education Week Photo Contest sponsored by UI International Programs.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences announces new administrative structure for environmental programs and world languages
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
The proposed changes for fall 2025 will enhance collaboration and support student success.

A journey of self-discovery: embracing life in Spain
Friday, August 30, 2024
Kennedy Lein, a journalism & mass communication major with an international studies minor and Global Access Ambassador, participated in USAC San Sebastian program during summer 2024.

A journey of learning, discovering, and personal growth in Jordan
Friday, July 26, 2024
Maryam Mohammed, an international relations major with a minor in Arabic and Global Access Ambassador, participated in SIT’s Jordan Refugee, Health, and Humanitarian Action in spring 2024.

IS faculty member receives Presidents' Civic Engagement Leadership Award
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Assistant professor of instruction Peter Gerlach in the department of International Studies was recognized for his contributions to Iowa City community.

International Studies alumna Maria Osman awarded Fulbright to Indonesia
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Maria Osman, who received a BA in international studies from the University of Iowa in 2022, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Indonesia for 2024-25.

How you can go abroad for free: All about U.S. government-sponsored programs
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
During summer 2023, International Studies student Abby Fowler had the privilege to spend two months in Japan as a recipient of a Critical Language Scholarship.

IS students collaborating with the newly-opened International Rescue Committee office in Iowa City
Thursday, February 29, 2024
In efforts to assist unaccompanied minors who are refugees, the International Rescue Committee will launch a new program aimed at these individuals to get documentation and connect with a guardian.
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