Beyond Borders: International
Cambridge Commons
Great Choice for:
- You’re interested in majoring in Global or
International Studies - You have a general interest in international
issues
Purpose:
To promote intercultural and international exchange
and competencies through student collaboration, internationalized coursework, and shared cultural experiences. Students from around the world learn
and live together.
Picture yourself...
- Enjoying cultural events, film screenings and celebrating international holidays
- Making intercultural connections
- Learning about working, interning or studying abroad
- Discussing global issues
- Seeing global public figures speak on campus
- Living in a multicultural environment with U.S. and international students.
- Preparing foods from around the world
Required Courses:
One of the following two courses are required to be taken.
- Global 101: People and Politics, 3 credits
- Global 192: Freshman Seminar, 3 credits
In Their Own Words:
Seth Kaempfer, LLC RA:
“It is a great experience for students who want to learn about how and what makes the world turn whether it be through events within the resident hall community, the class or even in the University as a whole. It is fun, exciting and most of all beyond anything else.”
Aisha Coursen, LLC member :
“I didn’t even know that there were going to be international students here as well. This just makes the LLC even greater than I had expected.”
Download information here.
Course/Program Contact:
Sue Conway
conways@uwm.edu
(414) 229-5182
Dina Wolf
wolfd@uwm.edu
(414) 229-3312
Last Updated: 4/26/2012