Today’s FIUTS CulturalFest Spotlight is on Awaaz! Awaaz is an a cappella team that takes songs from South-Asian and Western culture and creates harmonious arrangements of all varieties. Continue reading to learn more!
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Alumni Impact is a social media campaign that recognizes the excellent work being done by FIUTS alumni all around the world. In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11, meet Helga, a FIUTS and UW Alumna from Belgium, and learn about her work as a biogeochemistry and soil scientist!
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Today’s FIUTS CulturalFest Spotlight is on Taiko Kai from the University of Washington at the CulturalFest Performance Showcase.Taiko drumming has a long history in Japan and is used as a part of various celebrations and ceremonies. Read more on to learn more!
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Today’s CulturalFest Spotlight is on Annie Yao- A solo performer at this year’s CulturalFest Performance Showcase. She will be performing a Chinese traditional Dai dance called Yue Zhi Hua Yu, or Dancing in the Moonlight. Read more to learn more about this beautiful performance!
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“As an aspiring data scientist, it is important for me to learn as much as I can about different populations and their needs. I am hoping that by improving my intercultural understanding so I can be a better advocate for disadvantaged communities in the tech industry.” Read on to learn more about Shari and her experience with FIUTS!
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Announcing a brand-new, very exciting FIUTS program! The FIUTS Media Literacy and Leadership Institute (MLLI) is a virtual exchange experience for 20 competitively selected young journalists and media-makers in Mali.
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Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing more about the performers and booths who will be sharing their talents at CulturalFest. Today the spotlight is on Peking Opera “Duan mi Jian” . The performers hope to share a part of the life and history of “Beijingers” people through this rich and unfathomable cultural heritage.
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As the SUSI on Civic Engagement program comes to an end in the coming week, we want to take a moment to recognize and introduce this year’s Student Ambassadors. Meet Orijeet, Georgia, Valeria, Lubna, and Absa!
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Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing more about the performers and booths who will be sharing their talents at CulturalFest. Today the spotlight is on the Colors of Thailand Cultural Booth, tabling at the CulturalFest International Expo.
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“I know how important it is for some students to have a support base, and through FIUTS I have become a point of reference for those students in need.” Read more about Chau Nguyen and her experience at FIUTS!
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Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing more about the performers and booths who will be sharing their talents at CulturalFest. Today the spotlight is on Guqin- Evening Song of the Drunk Fisherman, a solo performance by Pei Zheng. The Guqin is a plucked seven-string traditional Chinese musical instrument. Pei is eager to show the audience the elegance and beauty in this traditional and ancient art.
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FIUTS is thrilled to welcome 20 undergraduates from Angola, Botswana, Mali, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe as part of the 2022 Study of the US Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Civic Engagement. Over the next couple of weeks, FIUTS will introduce the SUSI participants from one of the six country groups that make up the Winter 2022 cohort. Continue on to read more about the SUSIs representing Zimbabwe!
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Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing more about the performers and booths who will be sharing their talents at CulturalFest. Today the spotlight is on the Japanese Culture Booth tabling at the CulturalFest International Expo.
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Alumni Impact is a social media campaign that recognizes the excellent work being done by FIUTS alumni all around the world. In honor of International Day of Education on January 24, meet Heena, a FIUTS SUSI alumna from India, and learn about her work on empowering women through education!
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FIUTS is thrilled to welcome 20 undergraduates from Angola, Botswana, Mali, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe as part of the 2022 Study of the US Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Civic Engagement. Over the next couple of weeks, FIUTS will introduce the SUSI participants from one of the six country groups that make up the Winter 2022 cohort. Continue on to read more about the SUSIs representing South Africa!
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“A big part of creating more inclusive environments is to converse and create understanding across different perspectives.” Read more about Jaden and his experience with FIUTS!
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FIUTS is thrilled to welcome 20 undergraduates from Angola, Botswana, Mali, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe as part of the 2022 Study of the US Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Civic Engagement. Over the next couple of weeks, FIUTS will introduce the SUSI participants from one of the six country groups that make up the Winter 2022 cohort. Continue on to read more about the SUSIs representing Mozambique!
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Today’s FIUTS CulturalFest Spotlight is on Sayaw Filipino Folk Dance Troupe - a student-based performing arts dance group of the Filipino American Student Association at the University of Washington. They hope to spark a desire to learn more about Filipino folk dances from the stage at the CulturalFest Performance Showcase on February 19th. Read on to learn more about them!
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FIUTS is thrilled to welcome 20 undergraduates from Angola, Botswana, Mali, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe as part of the 2022 Study of the US Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Civic Engagement. Over the next couple of weeks, FIUTS will introduce the SUSI participants from one of the six country groups that make up the Winter 2022 cohort. Continue on to read more about the SUSIs representing Mali!
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Every quarter, FIUTS is lucky enough to have student interns who help us with all kinds of tasks in our office while having an opportunity to meet people, gain work experience, and learn about international education.Meet our three amazing interns who are joining us for the Winter quarter!
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