The Office of International Student Services at ΄σΟσ΄«Γ½ presents βMeet the World,β a speed-meeting event to meet new and returning international students from around the world. The event is free and open to the public at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum 218-219.
Over the course of an hour, participants will have the opportunity to briefly talk one-on-one to international students to learn more about them and their home culture.
This semester, ΄σΟσ΄«Γ½ Western has 18 new international students from 10 different countries. Overall, there are about 120 international students from 35 countries currently attending ΄σΟσ΄«Γ½ Western.
΄σΟσ΄«Γ½ is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. ΄σΟσ΄«Γ½ Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit .