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Taking Lehigh to the World and Bringing the World to Lehigh: February 2012 Status

Read about our significant momentum in the implementation of Lehigh’s International Portfolio.

Fashion and Performances at the International Bazaar 

Multiple countries from all over the world were represented in the fashion show that took place at the Lehigh’s 25th annual International Bazaar, held on Sunday, April 15

Students gathered around the stage on Sunday to watch many student groups perform during the 25th Annual International Bazaar

Keys to Success in the Global Marketplace 

An eagerness to immerse yourself in different cultures, a drive to be adventurous, and dedication to succeeding in a foreign environment are key elements in pursuing a career abroad, a panel of international business experts told a Lehigh networking gathering.

CISH Social 

The Council for International Students/Scholars Hospitality (CISH) group hosted a social gathering on Sunday March 25 at St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Global Citizenship in Practice 

The Global Citizenship in Practice Conference was held on March 23 presented by both Lehigh University and the United Nations Academic Impact Conference.

Model U.N. at Lehigh

While students were away on spring break, Lehigh University welcomed local high school students to campus to participate in its annual Lehigh Valley Interscholastic Athletic Conference Model United Nations competition.

Lehigh Partners with Local Academy to Foster Teamwork and Leadership Skills

A few weeks ago the Iacocca Institute of Lehigh University teamed up with the Charter Partners Institute Program of Williams Township to help students develop team building, listening, and leadership skills.

Reducing harmful practices of Women in Southeast Nigeria

Dr. Eleanor Nwadinobi, an NGO Executive Committee representative for Sub-Saharan Africa, discussed the work she has done to reduce the harmful, traditional practices used on women in southeast Nigeria.

Lesotho Culture Hour

Lehigh students discovered ‘The Mountain Kingdom’ through the eyes of a Fulbright student.

Lehigh Students Discuss Study Abroad Experiences

Nine Lehigh students attended the Delaware Valley Re-Entry Conference at Drexel University to share their study abroad experiences.

Global Citizenship Students Welcome Refugees to the Lehigh Valley

Students partner with social service organization to engage in service learning.

“People of the Pacific” Event helps Lehigh get to Know New Zealand and Samoa

A Samoan graduate student who grew up in New Zealand did his part to help the Lehigh community get to know the place he calls home a little bit better through the International Week event “People of the Pacific.”

Understanding Business Culture is Critical in any Job Hunt

Understanding the differences between business culture in the United States and overseas is critical to landing a job in either market – whether the job candidate is an American student looking for work abroad or an international student looking for work in the United States.

Peace Corps Makes Life-changing and Life-long Impact

Being in the Peace Corps shapes who you are personally and professionally according to a four-member panel of Peace Corps members who recently came to South Mountain to share their experiences with the Lehigh community.

Overseas Internships Give Lehigh Students an International Edge

Lehigh University graduates can set themselves apart from the competition in today’s tough job market by gaining global experience through study abroad programs and international internships.

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