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  1. St. Lawrence University Rises in National Rankings for Study Abroad

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    The Patti McGill Peterson Center for International and Intercultural Studies works diligently to provide St. Lawrence University students with over 30 off-campus opportunities in more than 20...

  2. Saint Lawrence University students gather outside the UN.

    SLU Students Participate in Exclusive Briefing at the UN in NYC

    Students in St. Lawrence's New York City Semester Program, directed by Political Science Professor Mert Kartal, participated in an exclusive briefing on genocide prevention at the United Nations Headquarters.

  3. Students and Alumni network in a formal gathering space.

    St. Lawrence Hosts Laurentian Networking Reception for Fall NYC Semester Students

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    On Wednesday, October 23, St. Lawrence held a Laurentian Networking Reception at the prestigious Cornell Club in New York City (NYC). The event provided an opportunity for our 16 NYC Semester students to connect with alumni and other members of the Laurentian community. Thanks to the enthusiastic turnout from our alumni, the room was filled to capacity, reflecting the strong support for the program and St. Lawrence's dedication to fostering professional connections.

  4. A collage featuring Precious Hall, Tyler Rife, Robin Rhodes, Yanqiu Zheng, Kearney Coupland, and Mert Kartal. Text on the bottom of the collage reads, Faculty Focus, Saint Lawrence University.

    Faculty Focus-October 1, 2024

    In this edition, we spotlight faculty’s innovative use of prediction markets to enhance civic engagement in political science classrooms, the historical intricacies of Chinese cultural diplomacy, how ineffective corruption control in Europe has fueled the rise of populist movements, and much more.

  5. Kim Longfellow

    Assistant Director of Off-Campus Study Presents Research on Student Retention

    Assistant Director of Off-Campus Study Kim Longfellow presented findings from her ongoing research on student retention within off-campus study programs. At the 2023 NAFSA Region X and XI Conference in Montreal, Longfellow was the chair and presenter at a session titled "Ghosted: Data-Driven Analysis of Students Breaking Up with Study Abroad."

  6. A group of Saint Lawrence students sit at a table and paint in celebration of international education week.

    International Education Week, a New St. Lawrence Tradition

    During International Education Week, students across campus gathered to eat, dance, create, and learn while celebrating the many different cultures represented at St. Lawrence.

  7. Jeremy Freeman, Class of 1996, director of events at the Olympic Regional Development Authority in Lake Placid, stands with St. Lawrence international students

    International Students Find Warm Welcome from Local Hosts Over Winter Break

    Forget all you know of the St. Lawrence campus and imagine being a first-year international student. You’ve just arrived here, unfamiliar with the U.S., its culture and weather. International Student Services has revived its winter break local host program.