Tag: Cultural Exchange

Sep 6, 2017

Taking Stock of Study Abroad in Oxford

NC State’s oldest summer study abroad program — in Oxford, United Kingdom — gives participants a rich academic experience infused with history and culture. Students may choose two of three courses offered, including 20th Century British History, the Plays of Shakespeare, or Outbreak: Euro Edition. Sue Carson taught the course on outbreaks this summer. An associate… 

Jul 24, 2017

Global LeaderShape Institute

The Global Training Initiative recently announced that we they will be offering the Global LeaderShape Institute free of charge for students from NC State University to work alongside visiting students from Zhejiang University in China. Applications will open soon, but students can learn more here. 

Mar 30, 2017

Diversity Grant Supports “Ni Hao Wolfpack” Program

NC State University is home to the largest international student population in the state of North Carolina. During the Spring 2016 semester, 3,347 internationals were enrolled.  Of that number, 1,074 were from China making our Chinese students the second largest international population at the university and one that has experienced tremendous growth over the last few… 

Sep 1, 2016

Summer Research Program Brings Cultures Together

The five-week summer research program, hosted by International Affairs, brings undergraduate students from NC State's global partnership institutions to campus to learn about research while gaining valuable cross-cultural experiences. 

Aug 16, 2016

It’s a Wolfpack World

International Affairs welcomes over 1,700 new international students and program participants to campus this fall.