Global Initiatives Monthly News | November 2018 | Miami Celebrated IEW; image of red and white balloons with globe balloon, 6 Miami students standing in MacMillan Hall smiling and holidng signs that say: honorable mention, 1st place, 2nd place, and most liked on Facebook
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From announcing the 2018 recipient of the John E. Dolibois Faculty Award for Innovation in Global Programming to viewing the winning essays, photos, and video from our annual contest, International Education Week was celebrated widely at Miami this month thanks to participation from the Miami community! Take a look at the recap video, which includes a few major highlights from the week.
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CAWC LAUNCHES INTERGROUP DIALOGUE INITIATIVE

On Friday, October 26th, Dr. Jesús Treviño, CEO and Founder of The Leadership in Diversity Group, visited Miami's campus to participate in information sessions for a new course offered by CAWC: Voices of Discovery.
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MUSICIANS PERFORMED CHINESE MUSIC IMPRESSIONS
Liaoning Normal University musicians performed Chinese music impressions at Souers Recital Hall.

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WHERE IN THE WORLD IS MIAMI WEDNESDAY?

This week we are taking a spin on the Where in the World is Miami Wednesday news series and instead of traveling to another country, we are staying right here in Oxford, Ohio! This feature spotlights Miami Junior, Beatriz Su, who is an international student from Brazil. We asked her about her experience so far at Miami, and what life as an international student is like.

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MUDEC STUDENTS EXPERIENCE SLOVENIA AND BOSNIA

Students studying Sociology 377 at the Miami University John E. Dolibois European Center traveled to Slovenia and Bosnia for their study tour this semester. Check out the video they created!

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Student Worker Spotlight
Rachel Berry in front of the Eiffel Tower
Rachel Berry
Confucius Institute Student Worker

DID YOU KNOW THESE FUN FACTS ABOUT RACHEL BERRY?

I’m a sophomore double majoring in journalism and professional writing with a minor in interactive media studies.
I plan to graduate one year early.
I’m from St. Louis, Missouri.
This past summer, I studied abroad in London, England, through Miami’s Literary London Program. 
I have spent at least part of the past three summers in Europe.
My name is the same as one of the main characters in the TV show, Glee.
I was the first girl born on my dad’s side of the family since 1913. 
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Plan for next fall semester in Luxembourg now!
The application deadline for the fall 2019 semester at MUDEC is April 1st.
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