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Global Engagement 2019–2020 Annual Report

Campus Strategic Plan for Internationalization nears completion

 

In February 2021, UC Santa Cruz hosted a successful virtual peer review site visit from a volunteer team of experts from the American Council on Education.

Highlights

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Study Abroad becomes Global Learning as program offerings expand

 

Study Abroad announces a rebrand reflecting an expansion of program offerings and a commitment to expand equitable access to serve all students at UC Santa Cruz.

 
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International Student Experience

 

To continue designing and growing our portfolio of beneficial programs and support options for international students, we are engaging in open and honest conversations, learning about student experiences.

 
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iGlobal meets specific needs of UCSC international students

 

Sunapsis, known as iGlobal at UC Santa Cruz, is a database and portal managed by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) that collects and organizes information for international students, scholars, and employees.

 
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I Dream of Travel - virtual wanderlust activities for everyone

 

Until your next travels, we invite you to explore your dreams of seeing the world. Students, staff, and faculty from all UC campuses are welcome to participate in I Dream of Travel.

Partnerships

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Global Engagement pilots summer research internships with partnersFinancial Literacy

 

As part of the new International Summer Research Program (ISRP), UCSC faculty will host students virtually from international partner universities in summer of 2021.

Announcements

APRU Virtual Student Exchange: Co-curricular programs

Call for Global Classrooms applications

 

Global Engagement seeks applications from all interested instructional faculty.

 

Application Deadline:  
Friday, May 21, by 5 p.m. (PDT)

 
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Six international students selected to receive Sara Matthews Scholarship

 

The Sara Matthews Scholarship, from the estate of Sara E. Matthews, is awarded by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS).

 
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SlugCast episode: Thinking of Studying Abroad?

 

Students who are interested in studying abroad or away can learn about opportunities through a SlugCast episode with Ashley Bayman, Global Leaning Coordinator, and Advisor.

Student and Scholar Stories

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Scholar Spotlight: Andrea Carafa

 

Born and raised in Italy, Carafa came to UC Santa Cruz after founding two ventures as well as teaching and researching innovation at Stanford, CERN, and other European institutions.

 
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WHOA: Anahi Mendoza

 

Who am I Abroad (WHOA):
Anahi, a psychology major with an education minor, discusses studying abroad in London as a Latinx, first-generation student.

 
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WHOA: Meghan Lamba

 

Who am I Abroad (WHOA):
Meghan, a Biomolecular Engineering major, discusses participating in a UCSC Exchange Program at the Technical University of Denmark as a South Asian female.

Events

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Global Engagement
online events

 

Visit our online events page for interactive, community-building opportunities for international students and scholars.

 
APRU Virtual Student Exchange: Co-curricular programs

APRU member opportunities

 

For Students

Co-Curricular Programs
Coming fall 2021, Virtual Student Exchange—UCSC students enroll in an APRU member university academic course.

 

For Faculty and Students

Explore the APRU Events Calendar

COVID-19 Updates

Global Learning updates

 

Information on programs, academic options, housing, and remote learning.

ISSS updates

 

Information on advising, enrollment, financial assistance, travel, and housing.

About

The Division of Global Engagement inspires and facilitates global learning and research at UC Santa Cruz.

 

Within Global Engagement are the units of Global Initiatives, Global Programming, International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS), and Global Learning.

 

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