This summer the Congress of Graduate Students (COGS) donated three umbrellas for use on the terrace outside of The Globe to enhance outdoor seating options for those attending the Center for Global Engagement’s events.
COGS is the official representative body of graduate students at FSU and includes all post-baccalaureate, special, masters, specialist, professional, and doctoral students.
Florida State University’s Center for Global Engagement welcomed 568 new international students (188 undergraduates and 380 graduates) to campus this fall from 83 countries and areas, making this the largest number of new incoming international students to arrive to FSU.
Shehrzad Rasul
International Student from Pakistan
Bachelor's in Psychology
Shehrzad Rasul, international student from Pakistan majoring in psychology and minoring in biology, has maintained a 4.0 GPA while serving in numerous leadership and academic positions in pursuit of her dream of becoming a neuropsychologist.
Dr. Willa van Dijk
International Scholar from The Netherlands
Doctorate in Special Education
Min Wang
Global Citizenship Certificate Alumna
International Student from China
Doctorate in International and Multicultural Education
Natalia Hernández
Global Citizenship Certificate Student
Master’s in Media Communication Studies, Class of 2021
Natalia Hernández, Global Citizenship Certificate (GCC) alumna, is graduating this May with a master’s degree in media and communication studies.
Marienis Pelayo
International Student from Venezuela
Bachelor's in Marketing, Class of 2021
Marienis Pelayo, graduating senior from Venezuela pursuing her bachelor’s degree in marketing with a minor in commercial entrepreneurship, has grown significantly during her time at FSU.
Manuella Ribas Andrade
International Student from Brazil
Master's in Exercise Physiology, Class of 2021
Lexi Boynes
International Student from Trinidad
Bachelor's in Public Relations, Class of 2021
Lexi Boynes, international student from Trinidad graduating with her bachelor’s degree in public relations this spring, is an exceptional student leader at FSU involved with many prestigious academic and co-curricular activities.
Yang Li, CGE Graduate Assistant and international student from China pursuing a doctorate in higher education, received FSU’s Tony DiBenedetto Student Employee of the Year Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the university.
