Ten undergraduate students at the University of Rhode Island have been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, including Spanish IEP student Sara Hamada Mohamed.
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In high school, Anna Cetera knew she wanted to make an impact in the health field, however, as a first-generation college student, she was unaware of the broad array of options available to her. Knowing that she had a passion for biology, mathematics, and physics she put those keywords in a search engine and attached […]
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One trip to the Kennedy Space Center was all it took for Mycarthy Newton to decide she wanted to be an engineer and work on rockets. It is that dream that has kept her motivated through a very challenging undergraduate career, which she successfully traversed leading to the prestigious Edison Engineering Development Program GE Aerospace […]
Continue reading "Mycarthy Newton is fueled by dream to work in aerospace"Through their JPN 302 class, a group of URI students, including 3 IEP/ICSP students, helped connect with middle schoolers at Davisville Middle School to introduce them to Japanese language and culture.
Continue reading "Sensei for a day: URI students bring Japanese learning to local middle school students"The U.S.-French relationship has long been positif, since Lafayette visited Rhode Island, and the French government sent a statue across the sea to recognize shared connections. That well-established connection between countries was celebrated recently at the University of Rhode Island, marking continuing collaborations across borders.
Continue reading "French consul general visits URI to recognize faculty, France-URI connections"2023 marked the beginning of URI’s two-year National Endowment for the Humanities Connections grant. Learn about some of the first activities sponsored by these funds.
Continue reading "New Frontiers to Explore between the Humanities and Engineering"Bringing international graduate students into the College of Engineering through both new and established dual master’s degree programs is a major priority of the International Engineering Program. Last August, ten dual master’s and MBA students from TU Braunschweig and TU Darmstadt graduated from URI last August. One of the Fulbright scholars, Leonie Otte, is still […]
Continue reading "Mastering Connections"Relationships and friendships established, callings found, hobbies and passions started – over the years, we’ve heard of a myriad of positive outcomes related to IEP experiences. See what impacts our alumni shared.
Continue reading "Falling in Love with the IEP"German IEP students Keven and Patrick Raczkowski along with Chinese IEP student Brandon Yeh reflect on their respective first semesters abroad in Germany and Taiwan.
Continue reading "Fall 2023 Postcards from Abroad"Featuring our most recent group of returnees and graduates, the IEP hosted this first-time event on October 11, 2023.
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