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International Accelerator Program Community Event (Archived)

Description

Description - Describes how students engage, what they do, reflecting the nature and depth of the program/experience.

Students participate in group outings to various locations and events on campus and around town, providing opportunities to explore the local area and culture alongside fellow students; the events are designed to foster community, encourage social connections, and enhance the overall student experience.
Term

Term - The semester in which the activity occurs

Spring 2025
Category

Category - Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) category with which this engagement activity is most closely aligned, from the perspective of the student in the activity.

International Student Programs and Servicesdefinition

International Student Programs and Services - The mission of International Student Programs and Services is to provide support and assistance necessary for international students to achieve their educational goals and to ensure institutional compliance with governmental immigration regulations.

Campus Label

Campus Label - Type of purposeful activity, as defined across units

Community Building
Division

Division - University organization

Academic Affairs
Department

Department - University organization

International Programs
Unit

Unit - University organization

International Accelerator Program
Special Designation

Special Designation - Engagement has a special designation based on review of educational purpose and intentional design.

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Time on Task

Time on Task - Amount of time that a student engages in this activity (including orientation/training, supervision/feedback, reflection on learning).

1 - 2 hours
Participation Entry

Participation Entry - Extent to which participation is restricted (e.g., minimum GPA, classification)

Open - any student can participate (no required credentials, such as GPA, hours earned)
Minimum Credit Hours

Minimum Credit Hours - Number of credit hours or years in college required to participate in this activity

No requirements for credit hours or years completed
Minimum GPA

Minimum GPA - Minimum GPA required to participate in this activity

No GPA requirements for participation
Other Requirements

Other Requirements - Additional requirements to participate in this activity

No additional requirements
Expectations

Expectations - How expectations are communicated to students about how they will engage in this program

Advertising materials
Group orientation / class session(s)
Active Learning

Active Learning - What students do; the nature or type of the engagement, that is expected to contribute to their learning

Connecting with othersdefinition

Connecting with others - Interact with the campus community, identify others with shared interests, build a social network


Global learningdefinition

Global learning - Explore cultures, life experiences, and worldviews different from your own; apply and practice global/intercultural knowledge and skills.

Knowledge/Skills

Knowledge/Skills - Knowledge applied and/or skills practiced by students as they engage in this activity

Intercultural knowledge and competencedefinition

Intercultural knowledge and competence - Apply and/or practice cultural self-awareness, worldview frameworks, empathy, verbal and non-verbal communication, curiosity, and openness.


Interpersonal skillsdefinition

Interpersonal skills - Use empathetic skills to guide and motivate others; assess and manage emotions of self and others

Interacts With

Interacts With - With whom students directly interact, as they engage in this activity

Student(s) on this campus
Feedback

Feedback - How and from whom students receive feedback on their engagement in this program

Informal feedback only
Reflection

Reflection - How, and with whom, students engage in reflection on their learning while engaged in this activity

Informal only, no structured reflection activity
Program Website

Program Website - For additional information, go to the unit website.

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Rubric

Rubric - Describes specific expectations for student involvement in the activity

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