1. A Week of World Languages:
   March 31- April 4, 2008 
   A Week of World Languages (formerly know as "Foreign Language Week") is an opportunity to celebrate the many benefits of knowing another language!  There's a little something for everyone to enjoy --- foreign films, education abroad information, presentations, and much more!  All events are held at SCC and are free and open to the public.
   Click here for a complete schedule of events!
   
   Also, as part of "A Week of World Languages" check out some student writing samples on why they think learning another language is important:
   
   Erica M. Ruiz        Kevin Afuso            Lauren Paschke        Nicole DeLuca
   Kevin Rak             Sandra Gruhl          Paul Mallory  (p2)     Brandon Gibbons  
   
   

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2. 2007 SCC "Picture my World" Photo Contest
   The contest, sponsored by SCC International Education Programs, is held each fall semester to provide students with a unique opportunity to win a scholarship award.  The awards are applicable toward either an SCC Summer Educaiton Abroad Program or regular tuition. 
   
   Congratulations to our top 3 prize winners!
   
    1st Prize:  Laura Frazer
     "On the Tracks"                                                   
       
   
               
   2nd Prize:  Lee Sera                                 3rd Prize:  Ashly Othic
   "Homeless in Paris"                                    "A Moment in Time"
   
   Thank you to all our participants in this year's contest!  We are pleased to say that once again we recieved a high volume of many wonderful entries. 
   
   Check back in Fall 2008 for information about the next contest!
   
   

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3. Global Artichoke Newsletter:
   2006 - 2007 edition     
   2005 - 2006 edition
   2004 - 2005 edition
   2003 - 2004 edition
   Check out our annual newsletter, which is produced each Spring semester, to find out how SCC students, faculty and staff are globally connected in the community and abroad!  For a printed copy of latest edition, please contact our office. 
   
   

4. Conversation Partner Program
   Be a part of this exciting new program for all currently enrolled students, American and International. In an informal one-on-one setting you will have the opportunity to strengthen your language skills while also learning about other cultures and gaining new friends!
   Expand your horizons and sign up today!
   Download the participation form
   
   For more information please contact: International Education Office, ask for Kathleen - (480) 423-6590
   
   

5. SCC in the News:
   SCC Hotel Program Partners with Swiss School (Scottsdale Tribune, Sept. 25, 2005)
   Two Year Colleges' Appeal Rising for Foreign Students (Scottsdale Tribune, June 13,
   2005)

International Education Programs

Projects Coordinator:
Bonnie Gass

Administrative Secretary:
Kathleen Lueppker

Mailing Address:
International Education Programs
Scottsdale Community College
9000 East Chaparral Road
Scottsdale, Arizona 85256-2626
USA

Location on Campus
Student Center, Room 125