Asian Studies Center

Synonyms: 
ASC
Asian Studies

Working with International Students on Your Campus

Subtitle: 
Presenter: 
Karin Fischer, Chronicle of Higher Education
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Fri, 02/12/2016 - 09:00 to 16:00

The second in a series of annual UCIS professional development workshops organized for faculty and staff of community colleges in the Western Pennsylvania region with the aim of internationalizing these community college campuses. Presenters from the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University will discuss admissions, orientation, academics and student life in relation to international students attending US colleges.

Location: 
Community College of Beaver County
Cost: 
Event Web Site: 
Contact Person: 
Gina Peirce
Contact Phone: 
4126482290
Contact Email: 
gbpeirce@pitt.edu

Mindfulness: James Robson

Subtitle: 
The Promises & Problems of Mindfulness: Between Mental Stillness and Mental Illness
Presenter: 
James Robson, Professor of East Asian Languages & Civilizations, Harvard
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 03/21/2016 - 17:00
Location: 
William Pitt Union, Lower Lounge

International Career Toolkit Series

Subtitle: 
Drafting Your Elevator Speech Workshop
Presenter: 
Anastasia Rose-Diamantis Lopez
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 02/23/2016 - 12:00

Students selected for the International Career Toolkit Series trip to Washington D.C. are required to attend a one-hour session on creating a 30-second elevator speech. This is an important skill to develop and will be utilized during the trip. Any student is welcome to participate, regardless if they are going on the Washington DC networking trip.

Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall

International Career Toolkit Series

Subtitle: 
Drafting Your Elevator Speech Workshop
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 02/22/2016 - 12:00 to 13:00

Students selected for the International Career Toolkit Series trip to Washington D.C. are required to attend a one-hour session on creating a 30-second elevator speech. This is an important skill to develop and will be utilized during the trip. Any student is welcome to participate, regardless if they are going on the Washington DC networking trip.

Anastasia Rose-Diamantis Lopez, M.A. Career Consultant for A&S, Pre-Business, and Careers Abroad at Pitt's Career Development and Placement Assistance office will present.

Location: 
220 William Pitt Union **Please note date and room change!**
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Phone: 
(412) 648-2113
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu

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