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Fulbright Foreign Language Teachers

Since 2010, Saint Mary’s College has participated in the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program, and students have benefitted from direct cultural exposure. During this time, 15 visiting educators from around the world have lived on campus, acclimated to the northern Indiana climate and have been immersed in American customs for a full academic year, while they taught students a variety of languages and cultural perspectives.

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International Program Earns National Ranking

It’s International Education Week at Saint Mary’s College! Celebrated this year from November 15-19, International Education Week (IEW) highlights the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.

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Announcing CWIL Fellows The Center for Women's Intercultural Leadership (CWIL) educates and empowers women to be leaders in their local and global communities. Earlier this year, the office announced the CWIL Faculty Research Fellows program to promote faculty research on gender, women, and girls. The initial cohort of fellows for 2021-2022 was recently announced. We Stand in Solidarity with Afghan Women For 175 years Saint Mary’s College has been educating women to make a difference in the world. As an early leader in the education of women, the College continues to respond to the complex needs and challenges of the contemporary world. Paradiso is a Business All Her Own One student has started her own unique women-run business repurposing and upcyling clothes. A Student’s Mission to Embrace Natural Beauty Julia Veome '19 saw a need to celebrate natural beauty and launched a natural skincare line. When Discovery Meets Innovation and STEM Chemistry major Margaret Mraz '17 used her science degree to develop a software service company, Toffee. Wake Up and Smell the Coffee Beans French and Philosophy double major Hope Celmer ’18 turned her love for coffee and coffeehouses into something so much more. She opened her own café, The French Press, in Plymouth, Indiana. Saint Mary’s Hosts 6th Annual State Department Women’s Leadership ... July 17, 2017 (Notre Dame, Ind.)—Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce it is currently holding the sixth annual Global Women Leaders Institute, a Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) sponsored by the U.S. Department of State Saint Mary’s to Host Fifth Annual State Department Women’s Leaders... June 17, 2016 (Notre Dame, Ind.)—Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce it will hold its fifth annual Global Women Leaders Institute, a U.S. Department of State Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI). The College’s Center for Women’s Intercultural Leadership (CWIL) facilitates the SUSI, which this summer welcomes 20 undergraduate women from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, and Tunisia and includes eight Saint Mary’s students who will earn course credits. There are also four student program coordinators who assist CWIL staff. Saint Mary’s Hosts State Department International Women’s Institut... Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce that it will hold its fourth Global Women Leaders Institute, a U.S. Department of State Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI). This summer’s SUSI welcomes 20 undergraduate women from Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq, and Jordan, plus six Saint Mary’s students. The Study of the U.S. Institute is part of a broader State Department initiative to promote a better understanding of the U.S. abroad and help develop future world leaders. The program allows undergraduate women from around the world to improve their leadership skills while learning about the United States.