Class of 2027

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CGST 205

In this course, we begin our global engagement journey at Wesleyan. Students are introduced to the historic and theoretical context of intercultural competence. They apply this critically to a number of different concepts via guest speakers and readings, all the while writing reflections that can be posted on their own developing eportfolios. They engage in …

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Meeting Ahmed Badr!

We are super lucky to have Ahmed with us for at least a short while during his role as interim director of the Patricelli Center. Ahmed’s story is fascinating as he tells it – from Baghdad, Iraq, to Syria, and eventually to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, of all places! He’ll be a wonderful friend of …

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Salta, Argentina!

I’m super excited to announce that I’ve connected with Professor Susanna (Su) Maria Company, an English Literature professor in Salta, Argentina. We will be connecting with her class in COIL fashion during the fall of 2023.

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Peace Corps Information Session 2023

Wesleyan has a long history of alumni serving in the Peace Corps, and this year we heard from three who’ve completed service in different fields and regions of the world. Sophia Navarette Zur ’19 is currently a Fulbright Scholar in her native Mexico where she is creating a documentary about the resilience strategies of Mexican …

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FLTA Potluck

I attended the amazingly popular FLTA Potluck this past Wednesday during IEW. Among many others, I met an FLTA from Algeria who I got to chat with. Amira was super interesting and shared a lot about the food that she had cooked and the cultural concepts that they represented. I found it interesting that she’s …

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How do I teach “Global Engagement”?

Well, for one, I maintain a transborder network by engaging with people around the world myself and then coordinating those connections back to my course. For example, Elizabeth Jackson, who teaches Portuguese, and I are collaborating with Iracambi, a research station in the Atlantic rainforest of Brazil, to connect interested students to summer internship, volunteer, …

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WING Event IEw

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Experiential Learning

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Globalization, Amirite?

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