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Alum Spotlight: Global Economics and the Wizard of Oz

May 23, 2016

When Charlie Neiman (’09) graduated from CU-Boulder, he didn’t predict that he’d soon be the Director of Sales for one of the fastest growing learning technology providers in the world. In fact, when he came to the university, he had no idea at all that he’d study International Affairs and...

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Learning to Understand Egypt: Trading Textbooks for Historic Tours

May 20, 2016

Erin Neale (’17) was fascinated with her classes about the Middle East, and she knew it was only a matter of time before she studied abroad in the region. After being accepted into the Arabic Language Institute American University in Cairo, Egypt program and receiving a Global Grant from IAFS,...

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Congratulations to the Class of 2016!

May 19, 2016

On May 6th, the Glenn Miller Ballroom was buzzing with excitement as 165 students prepared to walk across the stage and receive their diplomas. Student speaker Jason Hofmann urged his peers to contribute their ideas, values and perspectives to the world by challenging the norm. Families, faculty, and staff celebrated...

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May 3: One God: Three Perspectives: Judaism, Christianity, Islam (UNABC Panel Event)

April 18, 2016

UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION OF BOULDER COUNTY Presents A Second Panel Discussion on Tuesday, May 3rd: ONE GOD: THREE PERSPECTIVES: JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM What are the elements that give rise to extremism/zealotry/ terrorism in these three faiths which share traditions of inclusion, love, compassion, and social justice? MODERATOR : Dr. Aun...

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IAFS Students: Become an Intern with the State Department

March 7, 2016

Veronica Baker (IAFS/PSCI Fall '15) participated in the Virtual Student Foreign Service (VSFS) for two years in a row, working for the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. In her first year, she tracked human rights developments (arbitrary arrests, free speech violations, legislative reform, journalist freedom, etc.)...

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World Studies Pave Way to a Stellar Career

Feb. 22, 2016

*This article was featured in the Colorado Arts & Sciences Magazine, Spring 2016 edition. To read the original, please visit: http://artsandsciences.colorado.edu/magazine/2016/02/world-studies-pave-way-to-a-stellar-career/ This is a not-atypical day in Alex Becker’s life: He launches a Catamaran from the warm white sand beaches of Tortola among the British Virgin Islands. He is first...

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February 19: Intern Abroad Fair

Feb. 17, 2016

Come hear the President of the World Trade Center of Denver, Karen Gerwitz, talk about her experience with AIESEC Colorado and learn about volunteer and paid internship opportunities that are available.Whether you're looking for a summer position or are graduating, we've got you covered!!! PLUS: There's a Taco Bar! February...

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Congratulations to the 2014 Global Citizen Award Winner, Azuraye Wycoff

Feb. 11, 2016

The Office of International Education (OIE) is pleased to announce the OIE Global Citizen Awards to honor and recognize outstanding contributions to international understanding by members of the CU-Boulder community. Congratuations to Azuraye Wycoff, for being awarded the OIE Global Citizen Award as the study abroad student of the year...

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IAFS Student Explores the Languages of Europe

Feb. 9, 2016

At an age when most children are just beginning to learn about the United States of America, Bre Bailey (IAFS ’17) was already fascinated with many different countries around the world. The Colorado Springs native remembers watching the movie Atlantis: The Lost Empire as a child and becoming fascinated at...

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Alum Spotlight: George Codding’s Volunteer Career in International Arson Investigation

Feb. 9, 2016

George A. Codding, son of former International Affairs Director and CU professor George Codding, Jr., has kept an interest in global issues in the family. Codding, ‘84 alum of International Affairs and Political Science and ’89 alum of the School of Law, has built a volunteer career beyond his current...

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