Campus-Wide Activities | Dickinson College

Campus-Wide Global Activities

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 Making Social Connections

 • Apply to live in the Global Community House, a Language House or with an international student.
• Become a mentor to an international student.
• Become a study abroad peer adviser.
• Join one of the many international clubs or organizations on campus.
• Attend a Language Table on a regular basis to converse with other students interested in the language, and with professors and native speakers as well.
• Keep taking language courses or courses related to the location you studied abroad.
• Present on your study abroad experience at local schools and community organizations.
• Make friends with international students.
• Attend “welcome-back” events and discuss your experiences with fellow returnees.

Global Opportunities on Campus

•    Language Houses and the Global Community House offer global living options on campus.
•    Dickinson International Television Network broadcasts programming from around the world across campus.
•    Bosler Hall Language Labs support audio-visual language lessons.
•    International Table in the dining hall promotes cross-cultural conversation.
•    Language Tables in the dining hall enhance language acquisition.
•    International films are shown at least once a week on campus. 

 Clubs and Organizations
ABOLISH-Students for a Freer Sudan
African-American Society
Alternative Spring Break
Amnesty International
Anthropology Club
Asian Society Interest Association
Club Afrique
Chimera Club
Dickinson Christian Fellowship
Dreamcatchers
Expanding Horizons
French Club
German Club
Hillel
Indian Student Association
International Club
International Politics & Economics Club
Italian Club
Latin American Club
Middle Eastern Club
Model United Nations
Muslim Student Association
Newman Club
Pan Celtic Society
Portuguese Club
Rotaract
Russian Club
Spanish Club
Sisterhood
Students for Social Action
Sustained Dialogue
Tikkun
UMOJA
Union Philosophical Society

Making Academic Connections

•    Take courses that focus on international topics and themes.
•    Take advanced language courses to continue your study of foreign languages and cultures.
•    Take a course with a visiting international scholar.
•    Attend lectures and discussions focusing on international topics.
•    Develop a senior thesis topic that relates to your overseas learning.