College should offer students not only a strong academic awareness, but it should be friendly, helping and nurturing place for students. Concern of student’s personal and academic well-being should always be in a center of College’s mission. The student service program I would like to offer would be called “Arizona Hope and Help” or “AHH” and it would be focused on providing non-academic support for all at-risk students. The services, of course, would be provided free of charge to meet the…
have classes for 4 hours each day, so we have much spare time, and it is natural to be homesick when we have nothing to do.” Although she lived with a Canadian lady at a homestay, they did not have much to talk about. Besides, unlike most Chinese students, the place where she lived was not close to the campus, so she was far from her circle of Chinese friends. Sometimes, loneliness distracted her from her studies. Difficulties in daily conversations with local people sometimes made Helen less…
This semester, I agreed to take part on in the Conversation Partner program. The purpose of this program was to pair International Students to NNU undergraduates who would be willing to spend time with them, as well as act as a guide to American culture. This act would both benefit the International Students, who might be otherwise struck with culture shock, and it gives NNU undergraduates the opportunity to break away from the homogeny of the campus. When I was assigned to a conversation…
before break because new years is huge in Japan or make students write about Yom Kipur, (israel) Sea Day Japan Day of the death Latin America Ramadan In Africa etc. Making students share or present about their cullture this help with communicating using professional language also reaching which comes along with reading. Ell Student should use their native language in classroom :: this is wring in my opinion cultures are different the students needs to be comfortable in the class in order for…
or who have different cultures in a group or organization (Merriam-Webster 's online dictionary, 1999). Diversity in higher education is represented by the diverse groups of faculty, staff and students that make up the college community, that include but are limited to race, ethnicity, and gender. Student affairs professionals with the guidance of executive staff, have the responsibility of providing an environment that is welcoming and promotes growth. Along with diversity, come the varied…
What is studio culture? When we hear about studio culture in college, the thing that comes to most of our mind is architecture student. Studio culture is the experiences, behaviors, habits and patterns found within the campus-based architecture design studio. The studio is the life of an architect. Studio is the place where all architecture students have many vivid memories that characterize their design studio experience. Late nights, exciting projects, commitment, extreme dedication, long…
books that have made me have a better appreciation and respect for the work that goes into facility management and how campuses lay out strategic campus plans to ensure that costs are contained, but to also ensure that campuses look great to attract students, but to also remember that there are infrastructures that need to be in place to also preserve the campuses, but also modernized them based on the goals and mission of a university. I agree that a well-functioning campus is the result of a…
hypothesized that students who actively participate in leisure activities will report lower levels of stress. There was no significant correlation between activities of leisure and stress levels. Increasing our survey scale range may have shown more precise data.…
I was not sure because we all were international students. However, after I sit and talked with my group, they convinced me that we can do the work. We did the activity and each member understand the task. Each member of the group were responsible so we succeed. Therefore, I learned the first lesson…
seek to transform clients through different technologies. Social workers within HSOs may come across different constraints and opportunities. For the purpose of this analysis, a social worker, Leah Hammett was interviewed. Leah is a Student Wellbeing Officer in the Student Equity and Wellbeing (SEW) unit at James Cook University in Cairns. I met with Leah in her office. It should also be mentioned that I have seen Leah in her role at the university so there are some aspects discussed which I was…