NEW: Global Engagement Brown Bag Series
During International Education Week, join Center for Global Engagement staff for training and knowledge sharing in these global topics:
Passport to Possibility: Demystifying Study Abroad
Monday, Nov 17 - 12PM - Virtual
Discover how UMBC students can take their learning global. This myth-busting brown bag session will clarify the study abroad process, highlight key resources, and explore how faculty and staff can get involved in supporting global learning.
Getting Involved in International Student Recruitment
Tuesday, Nov 18 - 12PM - UC 310
Join the International Student Recruitment team to learn about existing projects to connect with prospective international students around the world and how your program or department can connect with our team to support outreach to prospective undergraduate, masters, or doctoral international students.
F-1, J-1, and H1-B Crash Course
Thursday, Nov 20 - 12PM - UC 310
This session will provide staff and faculty with a basic understanding of the F-1, J-1, and H-1B visa categories. We will cover the key characteristics of each visa type, focusing on employment options available to international students and scholars. This will be a fast-paced and high level discussion. Our Office of International Students and Scholars team is always available for questions about more nuanced cases upon request.