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Cultural Programs


International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) coordinates a variety of programs and works closely with some community-based programs. Detailed information and applications for any of the below programs can be obtained in ISSS office, Room 2 Strong Hall. A variety of programs and workshops, such as off-campus employment,job search techniques, immigration basics, and tax assistance, are offered throughout the year to provide information about topics that are relevant to international students.


                    
  • Global Awareness Program
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  • Global Partners
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  • International Student Ambassador
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  • Small World
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  • Friendship Family
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  • Thanksgiving Homestay
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  • International Speaker Service
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  • Translation Services
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  • International Student Association
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  • Performers Service
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  • Media Contact Service
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  • Orientation Volunteer
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    (If you are interested in any of these programs, please complete our online form)

    Small World

    This is a nonprofit , all-volunteer organization for women of all nations. International women can improve their English and learn about American customs and how to get along in Lawrence. Tuition is $25.00 a year or $15.00 a semester. Students enrolled in Small World pay $5.00 per child with a maximum of $10.00 per semester for two or more children. Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 to 11am at the First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway (Small World is not affiliated in any way with this or any other church). For more information, visit their website. Forms are also avaliable in ISSS.