A new UTC student organization, the Asian Student Association, is helping spread the word about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month—a celebration recognizing the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans.
UTC offers unique graduate assistantship in response to Ukraine crisis
The creation of the UTC Global Response Assistantship opens doors to international students impacted by the crisis in Ukraine.
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Thirteen students from J.F. Oberlin University, a private four-year institution in Japan, are spending the spring 2022 semester in the English as a Second Language Institute at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Coming to America: International students are more than just visitors
Just visiting a foreign country on vacation can be daunting. New people. Different language. Unfamiliar culture. Strange food. Imagine if it’s not just a brief visit for fun, but to stay, live and learn. Currently, 113 students from 41 countries are living and learning at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Their home countries include…
20 students from South Korea study English at UTC, have fun in Chattanooga
A group of 20 Korean students are taking a crash course in English as a Second Language at UTC.
International students arrive for a month of U.S. immersion
SUSI plunges 20 students from 17 different countries into an intensive examination of American business, culture and community service.
Another Culture, Another World: UTC students experience China
A group of 11 UTC students recently took a study abroad trip to China, learning about the people, the culture, the social structure and how the country is different from the United States.
A summer of monkeys: ‘Absolutely this is what I want to do’
Rachel Fuller had no choice. She had to bite the baboon. “As soon as I come into that enclosure, I am the alpha.”
International students study social startups in Chattanooga
This summer marks the third year in a row that the SUSI program, specifically a group of students studying social entrepreneurship, is calling UTC its home base.