Friday, April 19, 2024
Photo courtesy of Nuru Mugsit Many know Peru as the home of Machu Picchu, the centuries old Incan citadel located high in the Andes Mountains. Today, in addition to its vibrant culture and rich history, Peru sits at the apex of a fast growing business environment in Latin America. Over […]
Photo courtesy of Haley Swedberg Haley Swedberg, junior, loves traveling and always wanted to expand her knowledge of different cultures, but had never been outside of the U.S. When she had a chance to study abroad in Italy for the fall semester, she jumped at the opportunity. Swedberg is currently […]
Photo courtesy of Amanda VanLoenen Next summer, Ramapo will be sponsoring a study abroad program in Sub-Saharan Africa entitled “Ghana: Public Health in West Africa” in partnership with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, or KNUST, in Kumasi, Ghana. The program will run from May 14 to May 29. Open […]
Photo courtesy of Stewart Cutler, Flickr Travel writer Pico Iyer once said, “For centuries, Cuba’s greatest resource has been its people.” With diplomatic and travel restrictions easing between Cuba and the United States since 2015, many have been heading south – the IMF estimates ten million Americans will visit each […]
Photo courtesy of Strebe, Wikipedia St. Augustine once said, “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” Today many college students have an interest in studying and interning abroad, but they don’t know the full range of benefits that come with an international […]
Photo courtesy of Wiki As part of a nationwide effort to increase the number of students participating in study abroad experiences, Ramapo College’s Roukema Center for International Education partnered with the Council of International Educational Exchange to provide full-time students free passports at the first ever Passport Caravan on Sept. […]
Photo by Hope Patti Showcasing cultural diversity and international opportunities on campus, Ramapo held its fifth annual World Expo on Wednesday afternoon. Upon arrival, students were given “passports” and encouraged to collect stickers from each table at the Expo. Several organizations on campus attended, offering culture-related games and activities for […]
Photo by Shannon Jirkovsky In an effort to increase their foreign language skills with the added incentive of socialization and international food, students have been attending Language Happy Hours during common hour in ASB-123 for a few weeks now. Put on by the Roukema Center for International Education five days […]
