Week 11 Modern Languages Newsletter
"I accept the grand adventure of being myself." - Simone de Beauvoir
Academic Advising Updates: Priority Registration!
Sydney Webb is the Academic Advisor for the School of Global Integrative Studies and the Modern Languages department. You can make an appointment with her through MyPLAN.
Be sure to read this newsletter's advising updates on registration.
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CAS Career Coaching
Our CAS Career Coaches Meagan, Kristen, and Joanna want to help you set yourself up for career success! Check out these events and opportunities to enhance your career development.
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A World of Migrants: Russian Cultural Life in Lincoln
Join us for our next event in the World of Migrants series: Russian Cultural Life in Lincoln to learn about some of the Russian émigré communities and their culture life right here in the Lincoln area!
April 16th, 9:00-10:00am
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A World of Migrants: Summer Celebration
Join DMLL and the Kawasaki Reading room for a carnival to celebrate the end of the school year! Play games to win prizes, make jewelry, and take home a snack!
Make sure to wear your mask and have your Safer Community app check-in ready!
Thursday, April 29th, 2:00-4:00pm
Oldfather Green Space
A Note on GERM 403
For anyone planning to take GERM 403 this fall, you may have noticed it isn't offered. While typically a fall course, the German section will be offering GERM 403 in spring 2022 and in fall 2022!
Neighbors: What Everyone Should Know About Judaism
Join the Arabic Studies program for the next installment of the Neighbors interfaith talk series: What Everyone Should Know About Judaism with Dr. Caryn Tamber-Rosenau from the University of Houston.
Thursday, April 15th, 4:00-5:30pm
Zoom ID: 999 56832826
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Spanish Language Maze App
Looking for a creative way to practice your Spanish sentence construction? One of our own faculty members, Dr. Enkin, designed an app for that! Check out the Spanish Language Maze app (free in the Google Play store & Apple App store). The app is also available on the iPads in the Language Lab!
Summer Global Experience: "Searching for Freedom, Belonging and Hope"
Check out this Summer course: "Searching for Freedom, Belonging and Hope: Lessons from Central Europe to the Heartland of America"
This course can count toward the Czech minor and can also count as ACE 9 if registered under the UHON298H listing (no need to be a student in the Honors program). Continue reading…
Fall Global Experience: "Becoming American"
Fall 2021
MODL 291/UHON 298H: Becoming American: How Identities are Created and Re-Created
3 credit
Reflect on the process, experience and impact of "becoming American" and explore the tension that sometimes exists between embracing diversity and cultivating a shared American identity and culture. Continue reading…
Fall Global Experience: Food and Culture
Check out this Fall course: ANTH/GLST/MODL 214: Food and Culture!
Engage with a diverse set of foodways right here in our community! Examine food through a cross-cultural perspective and how food behaviors are shaped by culture. If taken as MODL, it will count toward ARAB, CZECH, and JAPN minors.
Violence and Extremism Prevention Week
Join us for a week of events focused on preventing violence and extremism around the globe and in our own communities. From April 12 to 16, 2021, partners from across our campus, community, and world will gather to try to understand why violence and extremism happen. Visit go.unl.edu/preventviolence Continue reading…
More details at: https://humanrights.unl.edu/violence-and-extremism-prevention-week-2021
International Student Advisory Board
Are you interested in uplifting and amplifying the voices of international students, educating the campus community, and actively ensuring an inclusive community? Join ISAB!
Email ashna-anilkumar.gehlot@huskers.unl.edu with questions.
Instagram: @isab_unl
Twitter: @isab_unl
Facebook: ISABatUNL
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Walk for Freedom 2021
Join I've Got a Name in the Walk for Freedom 2021 to help end sex trafficking where we live!
Walk for Freedom 2021
Saturday, April 24th
Pinnacle Bank Arena Festival Parking Lot
11:00am-12:30pm
Registration includes a t-shirt, refreshments, and Valentino's pizza! Continue reading…
Global Café: International Opportunities with the State of Nebraska
Join us for a chance to learn about international opportunities right here in Lincoln with the State of Nebraska. UNL alumni Taylor Bolam will tell us all about paid internships and how you can use your global studies major/minor for a global career right here locally. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/neinternship
Application Workshop with Peace Corps
Peace Corps recruiter will be offering 2 application workshops on April 8th. Make sure to check out at least one of them. This is your chance to immerse yourself in a community abroad and make a difference. Continue reading…
Apply to Participate in the Huskers After-School & Summer Learning Opportunity (HALO) Program
Why apply for the HALO program?
-You'll help lead K-12 children in afterschool clubs and summer activities.
-Opportunities are available both online and in-person.
-Flexible work arrangements based on your availability.
-Get paid ($12/hr) doing something that you love!
All students are eligible Continue reading…
Originally published April 7, 2021 -
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