English tutors needed for international students

International Student Services has volunteer positions available for English tutors. If you are a TESL/ESL program student, this is a great opportunity for you to build your professional resume. If you are interested to become an English tutor for international students, please stop by the International Student Services (ISS) at CMU 229 and submit an application. For questions, please contact […]

Do you need volunteers for your department or organization?

All international students must complete 10 hours of volunteer hours to MSUM and/or to F-M community as a requirement to maintain the International Student Scholarship every semester. We have many international students seeking volunteer opportunities. If you are looking for volunteers, please email Ludmi Herath at ludmi.herath@mnstate.edu For more information contact: Ludmi Herath International Student Programs Coordinator CMU 229 ludmi.herath@mnstate.edu […]

Host families needed for Friendship Family Program

Host families are needed for the Friendship Family Program, which is an opportunity for international students to experience American life – to create an extended family through social bonds, bringing the members together through communication, daily activities, outings, sports, etc. It is also an opportunity for Americans to have cross-cultural experiences and learn information about different countries and cultures from natives of those places. The […]

Volunteer families needed for Friendship Family Program

Host families are needed for the Friendship Family Program. The program is an opportunity forinternational students to experience American life—to create an extended family through social bonds, bringing the members together through communication, daily activities, outings, sports, etc. It is also an opportunity for Americans to have cross-cultural experiences and learn information about different countries and cultures from natives of […]

The quiet impact of international students

During this recession, revenue losses seem to dominate the headlines. However, there is one thing that continues to positively impact our state’s economy: international students. According to NAFSA: Association of International Educators, around 9,000 – 10,000 international students enroll at Minnesota post secondary institutions each year, making it the 18th most popular destination in the United States for foreign-born students. Of these students, 408 attended MSU Moorhead. Click headline to read the full story.