Welcome to the International Education Week page!
International Education Week (IEW), November 14-18, 2022, is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is in efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences.
See below for all of the amazing events we have planned for this week! More events coming soon!
- MONDAY - NOVEMBER 14TH
TIME & LOCATION
SESSION TITLE
DEPARTMENT/COLLEGE
AUDIENCE
DESCRIPTION
11:30am - 1:30pm
AC 1 at BBC
Fulbright Fest
FIU Global
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Promoting international academic exchange to students and faculty, and celebrating FIU's Fulbrighters
12pm - 1:30pm
virtual
Student Panel: How COIL Contributes to the Real World
FIU COIL
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
SUNY COIL Center and FIU COIL join forces to bring to you a connection series to share how online international collaborations contribute to the real and working world.
Let's join students from SUNY Old Westbury (USA), Florida International University (USA), Tenológico de Monterrey (MEX), Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (VEN), and students from other partner institutions for our series' International Education Week kickoff session!https://bit.ly/coilstudents14nov22
12pm - 3:30pm
GC Tables
Millennium Fellow Showcase
Global Learning Department
Students The Global Learning Department introduces the Millennium Fellow Class of 2022. This tabling event will take place in the Graham Center and provide students with an opportunity to learn more about the Millennium Fellowship students who are currently participating!
This event will also bring awareness to the Panther Sustainability Hub which is located in the Visitor Information Center.3:00pm - 4:00pm
virtual
Job Strategies for International Students
Career and Talent Development
Students
Attend this workshop to learn about specific job resources available for international students and cultural differences and expectations in the job market today!
3pm - 4pm
virtual
H-1B
International Student and Scholar Services
Students
A workshop that presents information on employment options for F-1 students after the completion of their studies. A lawyer will be giving a presentation through zoom, and open the floor for questions and answers.
- WEDNESDAY - NOVEMBER 16TH
TIME & LOCATION
SESSION TITLE
DEPARTMENT/COLLEGE
AUDIENCE
DESCRIPTION
10am - 10:30am
virtual
Making Study Abroad Possible
Office of Education Abroad
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Interested in studying abroad but not sure where to start? This session provides a brief overview on all of our programs, eligibility, scholarship opportunities, and how to get started.
10:30 am - 11am
virtual
Virtual Study Abroad and Other Virtual Programing
Office of Education Abroad
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Develop global awareness, global perspectives, and global engagement through the introduction of virtual study abroad programs.
11am - 12pm
virtual
International Student Exchange (ISE) & Third-Party Program (TPP) Information Session
Office of Education Abroad
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
An introduction to and discussion of the application process for ISE and TPP, including eligibility requirements, an overview of the programs, as well as a summary of what makes a successful study abroad candidate.
1pm - 1:30pm
virtual
Funding Your Study Abroad
Office of Education Abroad
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
This session will discuss the resources on our website and how to navigate the OEA Application Portal. https://fiu.zoom.us/j/96469268513
1:30pm - 3:30pm
virtual
Faculty-Led Program Presentations
Office of Education Abroad
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Looking to travel and study with FIU faculty and students for a few weeks or a few months during the summer, winter, or spring break? This session will discuss several programs available for students to study abroad in different parts of the world.
12pm - 3:30pm
FIU I-75 Ground Floor
A Taste of the Middle East
FIU at I-75
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Celebrate International Education week featuring “A Taste of the Middle East.” Listen and dance to beautiful music while eating delicious food. Check out videos, pick up brochures, and learn about ISSS and FIU’s Study Abroad opportunities!
12pm - 2pm
College of Law Student Lounge, RBD 1052
Fulbright Fest
FIU Global
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Promoting international academic exchange to students and faculty, and celebrating FIU's Fulbrighters
2pm - 4pm
Engineering Center, Panther Pit
Celebrating the International Women of CEC
College of Engineering and Computing
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Join the College of Engineering and Computing for some ice cream, socialize, and to celebrate the amazing International Women of CEC!
2pm - 4pm
FIU-TUC Campus FIU building (FIU Tianjin Campus)
Cultural Bazaar
Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management
Students
Join the Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management in celebrating International Education Week with a cultural bazaar to showcase all of our students' cultures!
3pm - 4pm
MMC - SASC 230
Coffee Hour (Argentina)
International Student and Scholar Services
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
An event in which a student will represent and talk about their country, and share their culture with coffee and snacks.
- FRIDAY - NOVEMBER 18TH
TIME & LOCATION
SESSION TITLE
DEPARTMENT/COLLEGE
AUDIENCE
DESCRIPTION
9:30am - 12pm
MMC - PC 249
Millennium Fellowship Celebration
Office of Global Learning Initiatives and Global First Year
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Watch party for the Global Graduation Ceremony for 2022 Millennium Fellows, including FIU's Fellows. Keynote speakers and featured presentations will be livestreamed by the Millennium Campus Network.
11am - 2pm
GL Breezeway
Fulbright Fest
FIU Global
Administration/Faculty/Staff & Students
Promoting international academic exchange to students and faculty, and celebrating FIU's Fulbrighters
