International Week

Serving Abroad: Building Experiences and Careers in an Ethical and Meaningful Way

Presenter: 
CDPA and PittServes
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Wed, 10/18/2017 - 15:30 to 17:00

Passionate about helping others? Want to take that passion and help others on a global level? Then you’ll want to come to this exciting global service learning workshop co-sponsored by CDPA and PittServes where we’ll feature panelists and discuss “purposeful” travel abroad.

This session is part of the Global Careers Week during Pitt's International Education Week!

Location: 
548 William Pitt Union
Contact Person: 
Stasia Lopez
Contact Email: 
stasia.lopez@pitt.edu

Artful Wednesday

Presenter: 
PittArts
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Wed, 10/18/2017 - 12:00 to 13:00

Ricardo & Jose Guitar Duo Ole! Flamenco guitarist Ricardo Marlow and Flamenco singer and guitarist Jose Oretea will have you clapping and stomping. Celebrate the beauty and diversity of the performing arts happening in our city at Artful Wednesdays! All Pitt students, faculty and staff are welcome to enjoy a free noontime performance luncheon in Nordy’s Place, William Pitt Union Lower Level. Valid Pitt ID required.

Location: 
Nordy's - William Pitt Union
Contact Person: 
Kati Von Lehman
Contact Email: 
kyoungahlee@pitt.edu

VIP Meet and Greet with George Takei

Presenter: 
International Week Committee
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 20:30 to 22:00

Immediately following An Evening with George Takei, Mr. Takei will meet 100 guests. Each guest will receive a signed copy of Mr. Takei's autobiography, To The Stars. Please check back on September 15 to purchase available tickets.

Location: 
Gettysburg Room - Soldiers and Sailors
Contact Person: 
Jeff Whitehead
Contact Email: 
whitehead@pitt.edu

Non-Alcoholic Mix Off (NAMO)

Presenter: 
Residence Life
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 20:00 to 22:00

NAMO occurs in the Schenley Quad on the Tuesday during Alcohol Awareness Week every October. NAMO aims to raise awareness about the effects of alcohol consumption. The Resident Student Association (RSA) executive board, in collaboration with Residence Life and Study Abroad, organizes this event in which all hall councils and RA staffs participate. In addition, RSA invites other registered student organizations to apply to participate in this event.

Location: 
Quad
Contact Person: 
Gwen Gorski
Contact Email: 
gwen.gorski@pitt.edu

International Internship and Study Abroad Panel

Presenter: 
CDPA
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 14:30 to 15:30

Are you interested in studying or interning abroad? Are you in or thinking about joining the OCC? Then you'll want to attend this informative session that'll feature OCC Pitt Advantage Grant recipients who've been all over the world this past summer!! Snacks and refreshments provided.

*This program is part of CDPA's Global Careers Week in conjunction with Pitt's International Week*

Location: 
548 William Pitt Union
Contact Person: 
Stasia Lopez
Contact Email: 
stasia.lopez@pitt.edu

Global Drop-In Hours

Presenter: 
CDPA
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 11:00 to 13:00

First-come, first serve 20-minute appointments with the designated career consultant for global careers. These drop-in hours are for students who want to learn how to live and work abroad, learn about gap year programs, find H1B employers [for international students], resources and more!

Location: 
2nd Floor - William Pitt Union
Contact Person: 
Stasia Lopez
Contact Email: 
stasia.lopez@pitt.edu

Intercultural Competency Workshop

Presenter: 
OIS
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 09:00 to 11:00

Intercultural Competency: Beyond the Basics (Pitt faculty and staff) - Working and providing services in a diverse environment requires a knowledge and understanding of cultural differences, values, and behaviors. This fun, yet informative, session will help participants gain understanding to enhance the quality of their interactions with international and diverse students, faculty, and staff at the University and elsewhere.

Location: 
Craig Hall
Contact Person: 
Kati Von Lehman
Contact Email: 
kvonlehman@pitt.edu

International Fellowships, Scholarships, and Grants Panel

Presenter: 
CDPA
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 10/16/2017 - 17:00 to 19:00

Hear from a dynamic panel of students about their enriching educational opportunities, both domestically and abroad, with the support of fellowships, scholarships, and grants! In collaboration with CDPA and the National Scholarships Office, this program will feature diverse opportunities for students from research, foreign language study, and global opportunities [and many more!!] all while building up tremendous skills and experiences. Snacks and refreshments provided!

Location: 
548 WPU
Contact Person: 
Stasia Lopez
Contact Email: 
stasia.lopez@pitt.edu

Kick-Start Your Global Career with Passport Career

Presenter: 
CDPA
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 10/16/2017 - 13:30 to 15:00

Interested in having an international career? Want to learn about living and working abroad or H1B employers? Come learn about this great resource on Passport Career and learn strategies and information on launching a great [global] career! This information session is open to all Pitt students, domestic and international. Snacks provided.

*This information session is part of Global Career Week during Pitt's International Week!

Location: 
224 William Pitt Union
Contact Person: 
Stasia Lopez
Contact Email: 
stasia.lopez@pitt.edu

Study Abroad and International Certificates Information Sessions for Freshman Studies Classes

Presenter: 
Study Abroad Office
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 10/16/2017 (All day) to Fri, 10/20/2017 (All day)

Each year during International Week, all Freshman Studies Program classes are invited to attend a 1-hour orientation to the many study abroad, certificate, and scholarship options available through the University Center for International Studies.

Location: 
837 William Pitt Union
Contact Person: 
Nazir Noori
Contact Email: 
nazir.noori@pitt.edu

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