International Education Week 2021
International Education Week (IEW), November 15-19, 2021, is an opportunity to celebrate 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 is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences. The IEW Fair will take place in person on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 from 11am-2pm at Building 9C-Stage and Kerrs Corner.
Grab Your Passport
Welcome to the International Education Fair! Thank you for attending. To experience the fair, please download our passport to get started. Complete 4 action items in this passport by visiting our virtual booths below. The 2020 virtual fair was available on November 17 from 11:00am-2:00pm PST. The fair is now CLOSED.
Passport Complete
Once you have completed your 4 action items, please complete our survey. Attendees who complete this survey will be emailed an International Education Fair certificate. Faculty who are providing extra credit will be notified. Questions? Please email us at f1visa@mtsac.edu.
Discover a Culture or Community
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Australia
Join us as we virtually travel to the Australia and explore Australian food, language and landmarks.
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Cambodia
Learn about Cambodian traditional music, food, clothes, and also some of the beautiful places.
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Canada
Join us as we virtually travel to the Canada to explore Canadian food, language and popular locations.
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China
Join us to learn about the 12 Chinese Zodiac signs and the story behind each sign.
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Indonesia
Join us to learn about the unique historical rituals across Indonesia and their festival.
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Myanmar
Have you ever thought about visiting Myanmar? Stop by to learn the best times and places to visit.
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Panama
Stop by to learn about the Carnival in Panama and how Panamanians celebrate patriotic holidays.
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Peru
Explore Peruvian culture: Important landscapes, typical food, music and fun facts.
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Philippines
Join us to learn about Philippine Mythology, Filipino traditions and superstitions.
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Tonga
Join us to learn how Tongans in the South Pacific cook their food in a DIY underground oven.
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Campus Programs & Departments
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World Languages Dept.
The World Language department strives to prepare students to function effectively in such a global world by promoting a level of linguistic competence that allows individuals to build ties of trust and collaboration across a number of career fields. Stop by to learn more!
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A World of (Language) Fun
The Language Learning Center has software and interesting contests that you can join to improve your second, third or twenty-fifth language. Stop by to learn more!
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MOVIES with Mt. SAC Library!
The Mt. SAC Library supports student success through knowledgeable and effective instruction and service to students, faculty, and staff by educating them to use appropriate resources and technologies for teaching and learning. Stop by to learn more!
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Bridge Program
The Bridge Program offers several learning communities designed to increase students' academic and personal success through the structuring of the learning environment. Stop by to learn more!
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Arise Program
Peer Mentors from the Arise Program will share their Cultures and the beautiful art related. Dhruvi will share the history and meaning of mehndi to the people of India. Fusi will share about designs on fabrics and tattoos from the Pacific Islands. Stop by to learn more!
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El Centro: Latinx Student Support
El Centro is a student support program dedicated to the academic success and cultural enrichment of Mt. SAC's Latinx Student population. Stop by to learn more!
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Pride Center
A resource center and lounge space serving the LGBTQ+ community of Mt. SAC. While the physical Pride Center may be closed during COVID-19 related remote instruction, the Virtual Pride Center (VPC) is available to students 24/7! Stop by to learn more!
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Mt. SAC Student Clubs
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Fashion Society Club
Fashion is a creative way to express yourself. There are different types of styles in each part of the world. Stop by to learn more!
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Filmmakers Club
Join us as we discuss cultures from different parts of the world and the art of filmmaking influence.
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Vietnamese Student Association
Join with us to explore the amazing facts about Vietnamese culture.
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International Student Program
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Social Media
Stop by to participate in our social media campaign that aims to bring awareness of IEW and benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.
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Programs & Services
Stop by to learn about the various programs and services to gain a cross cultural experience and get to know our international students.
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For more information or to request accommodations, such as sign language interpreters
or captioning, please contact us at:
f1visa@mtsac.edu
