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Xavier University
PERSONNEL
Ismael J. Betancourt Vélez, E.M.I.B., Executive Director, Center for International Education Phone: (513) 745-2861 Fax: (513) 745-2876 betancourti@xavier.edu Dr. Irene Hodgson, Director of Academic Service Learning Semesters, Center for International Education Phone: (513) 745-3541 Fax: (513) 745-2876 hodgson@xavier.edu Lea Minniti, Director of International Student Services, Center for International Education Phone: (513) 745-3711 Fax: (513) 745-2876 minnitil@xavier.edu
Jane Conzett, Director of the Intensive English Program (ESL), Center for International Education Phone: (513) 745-2842 Fax: (513) 745-2876 conzett@xavier.edu
Laura Hellebusch, International Student Advisor, Center for International Education Phone: (513) 745-2872 Fax: (513) 745-2876 hellebuschl@xavier.edu
Laura Johnson, Study Abroad Coordinator, Center for International Education Phone: (513) 745-2804 Fax: (513) 745-2876 johnsonl13@xavier.edu
Mona Fryman, Administrative Assistant, Center for International Education Phone: (513) 745-2847 Fax: (513) 745-2876 fryman@xavier.edu
Anja Wierutsch, Administrative Assistant, Center for International Education Phone: (513) 745-2864 Fax: (513) 745-2876 wierutscha@xavier.edu
INSTITUTIONAL PROFILE
Total international undergraduate students (FTE): 66 Total international graduate students (FTE): 40 Total English as a Second Language students: 73
Countries of Origin of International Students: Spain, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Jordan, South Korea, India, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Taiwan, Trinidad, Thailand, El Salvador, Serbia, Senegal, Nigeria, Ireland, UK, Israel, Japan, China, Mali, Sudan, Nepal, DR Congo, Kazakhstan, Canada, Bolivia, Tanzania, Turkey, Poland, Scotland, Ethiopia, Uganda, Ghana, Venezuela, Brazil, Bahamas, Moldova, Bulgaria, Burma, Georgia
INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER / SERVICE / IMMERSION PROGRAMS
Locations: Ghana, India and Nicaragua
Description: These are semester-long programs. They provide students with knowledge of culture, history, government and economics, with an emphasis on social justice. It is an opportunity to integrate academics and service. More information online at: http://www.xavier.edu/service-learning/
STUDY ABROAD
Xavier sends students to - 22 different countries from Fall 2008-through summer 2009. 181 students went during the summer, 44 went for a semester and 4 went for an academic year.
Most popular countries: Italy (62), United Kingdom (25), Netherlands (24), Ireland (18), Spain (150)
Consortia programs:
1. Reciprocal Exchange (i.e.- ISEP)
France Bordeaux, Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Bordeaux, http://www.bem.edu/fr Paris, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, www.univ.mlv.fr Lyon, Catholic Univ. of Lyon, www.univ-catholyon.fr Paris, Pôle Universitaire Léonard de Vinci, www.devinci.fr
Japan Tokyo, Sophia University, http://sophia.ac.jp Spain Valencia, Universidad de Valencia, www.uv.es Madrid, Universidad de Francisco de Vitoria, www.ufv.es Barcelona, IQS-Barcelona, Institut Químic de Sarrià, www.iqs.edu
Germany Eichstätt, Katholische Universität Eichstätt. www.ku-eichstaett.de
South Korea Soeul, Sogang University, www.sogang.ac.kr Seoul, Korea University(KUBS), www.korea.edu
2. Affiliate: Summer programs in France, Germany, Spain, Mexico
3. Non-Institutional (i.e.- CIEE) AIFS, USAC, SIT, IIE, ISA, ASA,API, IISAAC, Semester at Sea, Institute for Shipboard Education, Institute for International Studies, Inter-study
Institution's own programs: Ireland, Netherlands, France, Italy, England, Costa Rica, Greece, Guatemala
OTHER PROGRAMS OR INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
• Student clubs: African Student Association, Student Organization of Latinos, South Asian Society, Voices of Solidarity • Alumni Chapters Overseas • Xavier University offers Alternative Breaks during spring break and in the beginning of the summer. The point of these trips is to encourage social and global awareness through participating in service and reflection in countries such as the Ukraine, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Jamaica and Mexico, among others.
Updated: 7/29/2011
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