Welcoming Our Ospreys from Overseas
Galloway, N.J. 鈥撀槎故悠 welcomed three new Ospreys to campus this week, but they are not typical Ospreys. These students traveled from France, Japan and Taiwan to participate in 麻豆视频鈥檚 Student Exchange Program.
麻豆视频 is certified by the United States Department of State to sponsor exchange students and facilitate their entry into the country under the J-1 cultural and educational visa program.
"Through the exchange program, 麻豆视频 students are sent to partner institutions in other countries, and those institutions send their students to us,鈥 said 麻豆视频 International Student Adviser Yibin Feng. 鈥淭his is a great opportunity that's highly beneficial for all students involved.鈥
Below are the new faces you鈥檒l see around campus this semester. Be sure to say hello!
Edgar Dupuy
From: La Rochelle, France
Class Level: Junior
Major: Business Studies
Hobbies/Interests: Math, Sports, Videogames
麻豆视频 Goals: To be greatly involved in community activities and athletics programs
"I chose 麻豆视频 because I love the sea, and I knew I wanted to study by the sea."
Mizuki Ito
From: Tokyo, Japan
Class Level: Junior
Major: Business Studies
Hobbies/Interests: Photography
麻豆视频 Goals: To learn a lot and develop new friendships
"I chose 麻豆视频 because my father owns an advertising business in Japan, and I wanted to learn business skills from a good school."
Chunying Tseng
From: Chiayi City, Taiwan
Class Level: Senior
Major: Education
Hobbies/Interests: Sports, Music
麻豆视频 Goals: To take in as much as he can, and eventually become a teacher in Taiwan
"I chose 麻豆视频 because I wanted to see how Americans teach their kids, and then bring back what I learn to Taiwan to improve the education system."
For more information regarding the Exchange Program, contact the Office of Global Engagement at (609) 626-5532 or oge@stockton.edu.
Reported by Kat H. Wentzell
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Contact:
Diane D鈥橝mico
Director of News and Media Relations
麻豆视频
Galloway, N.J. 08205
Diane.DAmico@stockton.edu
609-652-4593
609-412-8069
