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Join the Center for Global Engagement every Monday at 12 p.m. on Zoom for a virtual 20-minute guided meditation.

Meditation Monday began in summer 2020 to provide the FSU community with a space to relax and stay connected. CGE staff member Michelle Lawson leads students, faculty, and staff who attend using a variety of meditative techniques.

Mason Ashford
Global Citizenship Certificate & Global Exchanges Student
Marine Biology Major

Melissa Gonzalez-Lopez
Global Exchanges Student
Bachelor of Fine Arts & Psychology

Melissa Gonzalez-Lopez, Art and Psychology double major, completed her Global Exchange at the Universitat Politecnia de Valencia in Valencia, Spain in spring 2020.

Moletedi O. Ntseme
International Student from Botswana
Master of Fine Arts, Theatre Management

Isabella Hernandez
Global Citizenship Certificate Student
Studying Entrepreneurship

Natasha De La Cruz
Global Citizenship Certificate Student
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science

Nadia Vital Maffo
International Student from Italy
Bachelor’s Degree in International Affairs, Class of 2020

Nadia Vital Maffo, graduating senior from Italy pursuing her bachelor’s degree in international affairs, is a star athlete on Florida State University Seminoles Women's Track & Field who has won numerous championships while maintaining a high GPA.

César Paredes Suárez
International Student from Ecuador
Master's Degree in Arts Administration, College of Music

The Provost’s Latin America/Caribbean Merit Scholarship provided five new international students from Bolivia, Brazil, Jamaica, Panama, and St. Maarten with scholarships for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Through this scholarship, the students receive a scholarship of $500 for one or two semesters and classification as a Florida resident for tuition purposes, during the semesters(s) of the scholarship.

2020-2021 Scholarship Recipients include (pictured from left to right above):

FSU students interested in studying internationally through Global Exchanges can maximize their experience by planning in advance, sometimes beginning a year to a year and a half before departure. The next deadline to participate in a fall 2021 or 2021-2022 academic year exchange is February 1.