{"id":53048,"date":"2026-11-02T12:11:37","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T17:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/?p=53048"},"modified":"2026-11-02T12:11:41","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T17:11:41","slug":"international-education-week-brings-global-opportunities-to-acc-november-16-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/2026\/11\/02\/international-education-week-brings-global-opportunities-to-acc-november-16-20\/","title":{"rendered":"International Education Week Brings Global Opportunities to ACC November 16\u201320"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">International Education Week, Nov. 16\u201320, offers you opportunities to explore study abroad programs, get help with scholarship applications and passports, and connect with people and cultures from around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also look ahead to summer 2027, with Study Abroad programs offering opportunities to earn college credit while exploring destinations around the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications are now open for programs in subjects ranging from biology and Spanish to welding and fashion design. <a href=\"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/blog\/2026\/10\/19\/acc-study-abroad-applications-open-for-summer-2027\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Explore the programs and application details<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>International Education Week Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>All week long (Nov. 16-20): International Film Series<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Enjoy international films every day of International Education Week at 3 p.m. at each campus\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/sl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Student Life Center<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tuesday, Nov. 17: Study Abroad Fair and Passport Applications<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>The Study Abroad Fair is a chance for students to sample international snacks from study abroad destinations, explore study abroad opportunities, and apply for a passport in person with the Austin Public Library. The event takes place at the Highland Campus Social Staircase from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wednesday, Nov. 18 and Friday, Nov. 20: Pop-Up Advising With Sweet Treats<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Students interested in studying abroad can get started with pop-up advising and sweet treats from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at ACC\u2019s cultural centers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Latin American Cultural Center (El Centro) &#8211; Riverside Campus, building G, room 9143<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asian American and Pacific Islander Cultural Center &#8211; Northridge Campus, portable building four <strong>(taking place Friday, Nov. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>African American Cultural Center &#8211; Eastview Campus, building 2000, room 2133<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Truth, Community Healing &amp; Transformation Center, building 4000, room 4.2205<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thursday, Nov. 19: Friendsgiving and Scholarship Webinar<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Friendsgiving is an opportunity for attendees to connect with international students and Study Abroad alumni over good food and conversation at the Highland Campus Student Life Lounge (building 1000, room 2221) from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Attendees are welcome to bring a potluck side that represents their culture and take part in a gratitude craft activity. Later, Maria Dorantes, coordinator for Global and Cultural Education, will lead a study abroad scholarship webinar from 3 to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friday, Nov. 20: Faculty Learning Community (FLC) Reunion and Texas International Workshop<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Former FLC participants are invited to reconnect over coffee. Stop by the Highland Campus Make-It Center (Building 2000, Room 2429) at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Share Your Travel Photos<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The International Education Week photo contest invites you to share your best travel photo or video on Instagram using <strong>#accstudyabroad<\/strong> for a chance to win a $50 gift card. The winner will be announced Saturday, Nov. 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Education Week, Nov. 16\u201320, offers you opportunities to explore study abroad programs, get help with scholarship applications and passports, and connect with people and cultures from around the world. You can also look ahead to summer 2027, with Study Abroad programs offering opportunities to earn college credit while exploring destinations around the world. 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