The FIUTS blog is updated several times a week with stories and news from the FIUTS community of students, hosts, staff, alumni, and more.
FIUTS Facilitators are student leaders from all over the world who welcome new international visitors, help organize events, and lead activities for hundreds of students each quarter. Read on to find out more about the FIUTS facilitator experience from Junho Park…
Read MoreFaces of FIUTS is a new campaign that collects personal stories from individuals who are part of our work. This week, meet Manjot…
Read MoreIn January and February, 20 students from Southern Africa (Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) were in Seattle for a program coordinated by FIUTS, the Study of the U.S. Institute for Student Leaders on Civic Engagement (SUSI)…
Read MoreIlka Saíde, a student from Mozambique who participated the recent FIUTS Study of the U.S. Institute on Civic Engagement, is using the skills and experiences she gained during her time in the U.S. to coordinate self-defense workshops for women in Mozambique…
Read MoreAt last week's Blue Marble Bash, FIUTS celebrated the things that bring us together with an inspiring evening of student speakers, great conversation, and support for our mission and community. The event raised funds to support cross-cultural understanding and global student leadership through FIUTS…
Read MoreFaces of FIUTS is a new campaign that collects personal stories from individuals who are part of our work. This week, meet Lissy…
Read MoreSamantha Novak joined FIUTS recently as our new Manager of Community Programs and we’re so glad to welcome her to our office! She will be managing the Homestay & Friendship programs, improving our fundraising efforts, and overseeing communications and social media, among many other things…
Read MoreFaces of FIUTS is a new campaign that collects personal stories from individuals who are part of our work. This week, meet Farrah…
Read MoreFIUTS Facilitators are student leaders from all over the world who welcome new international visitors, help organize events, and lead activities for hundreds of students each quarter. Read on to find out more about the FIUTS facilitator experience from Omar Altoaimi…
Read MoreFaces of FIUTS is a new campaign that collects personal stories from individuals who are part of our work.This week, meet Bader…
Read MoreOn March 8, people around the world celebrated International Women's Day. FIUTS Student Board members spent the day on Red Square, inviting anyone who stopped by their table to write a message to the women in their lives…
Read MoreIt's the last day in the office for FIUTS Manager of Community Programs Bea Chang! Bea joined FIUTS in summer 2015…
Read MoreFIUTS Facilitators are student leaders from all over the world who welcome new international visitors, help organize events, and lead activities for hundreds of students each quarter. Read on to find out more about the FIUTS facilitator experience from Tom Pham…
Read MoreFaces of FIUTS is a new campaign that collects personal stories from individuals who are part of our work. This week, meet Brooke! …
Read More“Where are you from?” – I was asked countless times. “I’m from Japan” – every time I say it, it always sounded weird. Everyone around me was Japanese when I was in Japan, so I was never really conscious about being Japanese. What does it mean for me to be a “Japanese”? …
Read MoreIn January and February, 20 students from Southern Africa (Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) were in Seattle for a program coordinated by FIUTS, the Study of the U.S. Institute for Student Leaders on Civic Engagement (SUSI)…
Read MoreThis year's CulturalFest Performance Showcase will feature 10 performing artists from around the world on the Meany Hall stage. Read on to learn more about one of this year’s performers, Daniel Kapellmann, and watch him on the big stage on February 25…
Read MoreThis year's CulturalFest Performance Showcase will feature 10 performing artists from around the world on the Meany Hall stage. Read on to learn more about one of this year’s performers, Taiko Kai, and watch them on the big stage on February 25…
Read MoreFaces of FIUTS is a new campaign that collects personal stories from individuals who are part of our work. This week, meet Daniel, a FIUTS CulturalFest performer!
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