Thanks to our generous supporters, FIUTS is making progress towards our $150,000 goal!
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This short guide is a great resource for anyone who wants simple, actionable ways to bring more understanding, appreciation, and connection into daily life.
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We’re relaunching our language exchange program! Join to practice your desired language with native speakers and make new friends!
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This year’s annual FIUTS holiday book list reflects the complicated reality we’re all thinking about, with stories that connect people across cultures, identities, and ideas.
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This Thanksgiving, you can share more than just a meal, you can share an experience that connects people across the world.
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Your Seattle-area company can play a key role in cross-cultural exchange by hosting a Fellow through the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative in spring 2026!
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Your support makes it possible for students to explore, connect, and grow through FIUTS programs, and to develop skills that last a lifetime.
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New students, new neighbors, and new adventures! Read about how we celebrated Welcome to Seattle Week at FIUTS!
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Nada has been with FIUTS for 3 years now and she is ready to embark on a new professional journey. During her last days at FIUTS, we reflect on her experience. Read more about Nada’s time at FIUTS…
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Students from Koishikawa High School in Tokyo visited in August for a week of science exploration at the University of Washington and across the Seattle region.
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After 19 years, FIUTS Executive Director Era Schrepfer is stepping down from her role in a few months. Read her reflections on her long tenure and the incredible work of FIUTS during her time here.
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Niger is rich in cultural diversity, and growing up there taught me to appreciate community ties and the importance of helping others. These early lessons have influenced my path and continue to guide my commitment to education and community development.
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Join us in strengthening our community—give today to support FIUTS at 77 and help us meet the rising need.
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At FIUTS, we believe that leadership is not only about taking action. It’s also about listening, reflection, and knowing what you stand for.
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A guest post by longtime FIUTS hosts, Kim and Chavi.
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As we send our congratulations to fresh graduates in the region, we look back at a year around FIUTS..
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This is a difficult time, and many of us are feeling helpless and overwhelmed. But silence won’t make things better. At FIUTS, we’ll keep speaking up and supporting one another, especially when everything feels uncertain.
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There are so many things to learn when you’re a new international student in Seattle - here are 8 important tips to get you started on your journey.
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This week, the FIUTS team said goodbye to Claire Cuccio. Read this post to learn more about her impact at FIUTS and listen to her parting words..
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We are very proud of our very own Era Schrepfer, for her recent recognition from NAFSA as the winner of this year’s Hugh M. Jenkins Award for Excellence in Community Programming!
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