International Learning

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Campus-wide Opportunities

Each fall and spring semester, GGC dedicates a week to an array of campus-wide events to celebrate and promote intercultural learning.

  • Discover international music, poetry and film.
  • Test your global knowledge in daily quizzes.
  • Learn or practice a foreign language and exchange cultural information at student-led world language tables.
  • Hear past study abroad adventures and learn about current educational opportunities that prepare Grizzlies to thrive in a global environment.
  • Learn from GGC’s diverse faculty voices as they share their research and experiences about political issues around the globe.

2025 International Education Week Schedule (Nov. 10-14)

International Education Week (IEW) recognizes the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education prepares students for a global environment and attracts future leaders from abroad to learn and share their experiences.

Global Studies Certification Latin American Studies Certificate

Global Awareness Week (GAW) celebrates diversity through a week-long exchange of perspectives and cultural and linguistic experiences. The entire campus community is invited to participate in the diverse activities.

Upcoming Internationalization Events

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HACER Built in Mexico

All are welcome to join a student-led event about the evolution of Mexican architecture and its worldwide impact. 

Internationalize Your Journey

Students, faculty and staff, stop by B-1600 to meet the Internationalization team and learn how we can help you enhance your education, career preparation and/or professional development through global learning. We look forward to seeing you there! 

Scholarships and Grants for Study Abroad

Learn about competitive scholarships and grant programs that can help fund study abroad, graduate school and independent research. Students at all levels are welcome to attend this International Education Week information session.