International Studies Newsletter
The International Studies Program publishes a new newsletter every week during the fall and spring semesters. The newsletter provides upcoming events, opportunities to build skills, and post-graduation opportunities. Check out the most recent newsletter here.
News and Announcements
International Studies Grad Maria Osman awarded Fulbright to Indonesia
Monday, April 8, 2024
Maria Osman, who received a BA in international studies from the University of Iowa in 2022, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Indonesia for 2024-25.
How you can go abroad for free: All about U.S. government-sponsored programs
Friday, March 22, 2024
During summer 2023, International Studies Senior Abby Fowler had the privilege to spend two months in Japan as a recipient of a Critical Language Scholarship. Her experience was exceedingly positive, and she wants all Hawkeyes to be aware of the great exchange opportunities offered by the U.S. government. Click here to find out how you can have the experience of a lifetime for nearly or totally free!
IS:3012 Students Collaborating with the Newly-Opened International Rescue Committee Office in Iowa City
Monday, March 4, 2024
The International Rescue Committee, a global organization that rehomes refugees, is helping settle around 100 refugees in Iowa City over the next couple of months after opening an Iowa City office late last year. In efforts to assist unaccompanied minors who are refugees, the International Rescue Committee will launch a new program aimed at these individuals to get documentation and connect with a guardian, Terlouw said. The program will start March 1.