Events Archive

Are you an engineering student and want to study abroad? Then come to this info session to learn about Engineers Made in Germany (EMIG) Summer School, a Lehigh partner program offered by Pforzheim University. The EMIG Summer School combines high quality education and a wide cultural program with various company visits and excursions to places in Germany and Europe. As a place closely connected to the history of cars and today's automotive industry, there are many prominent automotive plants and component suppliers located near the very same route which Bertha Benz took during her pioneering car drive from Mannheim to Pforzheim. Through this study abroad program, you can earn 9 credits in six weeks.

Learn more about the Lehigh in Munich faculty led study abroad program where you can earn 3 credits studying abroad in Munich, Germany during Winter Break (January 3-12, 2020). This program is led by Professor Nikolov and will explore the history, culture, and architecture of Munich, a capital and center of the southern state of Germany, Bavaria. Case studies and field trips will offer the opportunity to study and experience built examples of sustainable design on a theoretical and applied level. Integral to the program will be presentations by external experts, site visits, on-site discussions, and independent projects. The students will learn about different building technologies, techniques and materials. Due to the unique location of this session, the students will experience alternative models of urban planning and mixed-use developments as well as various forms of public space, private and public transport, and sustainable planning and design in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Any Lehigh student can apply!

Would you like to spend 3 weeks in Costa Rica earning 3 Lehigh credits next winter break? If so, come to the information session where Professors Morris and Weisman will share information about the experience and courses. You can choose one of two course options: EES 042: The Natural History of Costa Rica (3 cr. Natural Science) or SDEV 122: Sustainable Development – The Costa Rican Experience (3 cr. Social Science). There are no pre-requisites - students from all majors and years are welcome to apply!

Take your Humanities and Social Sciences Electives Abroad next Summer!

Do you want to study abroad in Paris this summer? Then come to this info session where Professor John Savage will discuss the faculty led Lehigh in Paris program. Lehigh in Paris is an exciting summer study abroad program devoted to discovering the history and culture of the city of Paris. During the month of July, students live together in Paris and participate in excursions and outings four days per week. Classes take place around the city as students discover famous monuments, museums and neighborhoods while studying their origins and significance. The program offers six Lehigh Humanities credits, though students can opt to take up to eight credits if they wish. The program is open to all students, regardless of major. No French language or European history background is required.

Come join us for our first Conversation Partner event! You will meet your conversation partner and participate in cross-cultural activities. If you are interested in making new friends, learning a new language, and exchanging cultures, feel free to sign up to be a conversation partner using this link:

https://forms.gle/Fag3ATkP5tVPtbT6A

Come learn about Lehigh Study Abroad and Global Experiences. Meet representatives from Lehigh Study Abroad and our partner programs to learn about your study abroad options. Discover programs to suit your area of study. Explore semester and year programs as well as summer and winter programs offered by Lehigh faculty. Find out about scholarships, internships, service learning, and more!

The CIEE Passport Caravan is a one-day, on-campus event sponsored by Lehigh University and the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) as part of the Generation Study Abroad initiative. The goal of the initiative is to make study abroad possible for more U.S. students by breaking down the three major barriers to study abroad: cost, curriculum, and culture. Students interested in receiving a free passport must register for the event with the Study Abroad Office using this link: go.lehigh.edu/passportcaravan

Come and learn about upcoming UN trips, Youth Representative positions, internships and UN related research. Open to all majors.

Unleash your creativity and release stress at the first club meeting of International Voices Student Club! We will paint mini canvasses and discuss events for the new year!

Come learn how to build community at Lehigh with a global perspective! This is a great way to find your community on campus and discover the resources that are offered.

**This event is mandatory for all first-year international students. Please bring your Draft Book with you!**

Overview of the process to integrate an international experience into their Lehigh education. Learn about the different types of international opportunities and programs available abroad; how to plan your experiences; financing and scholarships available.

Following a brief presentation from college-specific study abroad advisors, there will be a panel Q&A session with students that have recently participated in different international programs.
Hosted by: NavigateLU Administration
Additional Information can be found at: https://lehigh.campuslabs.com/engage/event/4544412

During this first part of the Campus Communication series, students will learn how to become active participants in classroom discussions and will gain a better understanding of expectations for the American University classroom.

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Develop a systematic approach to reading assignments and learn to read more efficiently.

This second interactive workshop in the Campus Communication series will build on our first workshop and provide students with valuable tools for networking on campus, building communicative competence as well as confidence in speaking to peers and to academic advisors.

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This workshop introduces strategies for using the words and ideas in scholarly sources in order to avoid plagiarism and effectively support your main points in writing. Workshop participants will analyze example student paragraphs and will then write their own short paragraphs in order to practice the skills that they learn. There will also be feedback and correction from the workshop leader as well as from other students.

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