CGE Spotlights

The Center for Global Engagement serves incredible international students, scholars, and domestic students who engage in our programs to expand their intercultural knowledge and develop into well-rounded global citizens.

These are just a few of our many wonderful students and scholars.


International Students & Alumni

Amit Kumar Nath
From Bangladesh

Doctorate in Computer Science

Wen-Chi Shie, Ph.D.
From Taiwan

Ph.D. in Public Administration

Maryam Takalou
From Iran

Master's in Studio Arts

Min Wang
From China

Doctorate in International and Multicultural Education

Gizem Solmaz
From Turkey

Doctorate in Mathematics Education

Gaurav Harshe
From India

Master's in Higher Education

Shehrzad Rasul
From Pakistan

Bachelor's in Psychology

Quentin England
From the United Kingdom

Bachelor's in Criminology

Lexi Boynes
From Trinidad

Bachelor's in Public Relations

Manuella Ribas Andrade
From Brazil

Master's in Exercise Physiology

Marienis Pelayo
From Venezuela

Bachelor's in Marketing

María Laura Herrera
From Panama

Master's in International Affairs

Estefania Touza
From Venezuela

Bachelor's in Interior Design

Moletedi O. Ntseme
From Botswana

Master of Fine Arts, Theatre Management

Hajrah Hammad
From Pakistan

Master's in Integrated Marketing Communication

Nadia Vital Maffo
From Italy

Bachelor's in International Affairs

Daniella Horváth
From Hungary

Master's in Public Interest and Media Communication

César Paredes Suárez
From Ecuador

Master's in Arts Administration

Hanya Noussier
From Egypt

Bachelor's in Advertising

Aws Al-Taie
From Iraq

Doctorate in Electrical Engineering

Samuel Ajayi
From Nigeria

Doctorate in Physics

Mina Akbari
From Iran

Master's in Art History & Library Science

Manfa Sanogo
From Côte d'Ivoire

Doctorate in French and Francophone Literature

If you are an international student who is interested in being highlighted by the CGE, please share your experiences and successes with us through this questionnaire. Plan to upload a collegiate picture of yourself and spend about 20 minutes completing the survey: bit.ly/IntlStudentHighlight.


International Scholars

Lorenzo Ruffoni
From Italy

FSU's Department of Mathematics

Lili Hurioglu
From Turkey

FSU's Learning Systems Institute

Willa van Dijk
From The Netherlands

Department of Psychology

If you are an international scholar who is interested in being highlighted by the CGE, please share your experiences and successes with us through this questionnaire. Plan to upload a professional or collegiate picture of yourself and spend about 20 minutes completing the survey: bit.ly/IntlScholarHighlight.


Global Citizenship Certificate

FSU's Global Citizenship Certificate prepares students to succeed in a diverse and multicultural world. Take four academic courses that meet FSU Liberal Studies requirements, attend 8 intercultural events, and complete a sustained experience. Learn more at cge.fsu.edu/globalcitizen.

Cassidy Willever
International Affairs, Demography

Arria Hauldin
Anthropology

Dillon Buckley
Anthropology

Sara V. Young
Psychology and East Asian Studies

Elaine Melgarejo
International Affairs

Mason Ashford
Marine Biology

Miranda Garcia
International Affairs

Natasha De La Cruz
Environmental Science

Maia Hass
Marketing & International Affairs

Karly Kajy
Accounting

Johnathan Dorsey
Political Science

Isabella Hernandez
Entrepreneurship

Chanelle Dupuis
French & Spanish

Gabriel Exposito
Political Science & International Affairs

Alexander Alvarado
International Affairs

If you are an undergraduate student enrolled in our Global Citizenship Certificate program who is interested in being highlighted by the CGE, please share your experiences and successes with us through this questionnaire. Plan to upload a collegiate picture of yourself, some additional photos from your involvement in the certificate, and spend about 20 minutes completing the survey: bit.ly/GCCexperience.


Global Exchanges

FSU's Global Exchanges provide students with the ability to study internationally at our 45+ partner universities worldwide while paying FSU tuition, earning FSU credit, and using their financial aid. Learn more at globalexchanges.fsu.edu.

Joann Mauricette
Digital Media Production

University of Sussex, England

Maia Hass
Marketing & International Affairs

Hanyang University, South Korea

Maggie Ng
Marketing & Management Information Systems

University of Sussex, England

Mason Ashford
Marine Biology

University of Waikato, New Zealand

Gabriel Exposito
Political Science & International Affairs

Soongsil University, South Korea

Morgan Geck
Asian Studies, Business Minor

Hong Kong Baptist University, China

Lauren Marian
Political Science

University of Alicante, Spain

Paula Tolton
International Affairs

National Cheng Chi University, Taiwan (S.A.R. China)

Melissa Gonzalez-Lopez
Fine Art & Psychology

Universitat Politecnia de Valencia, Spain

Ryan Ruiz
History & International Affairs

University of Salzburg, Austria

Savannah Mikus
Chinese and Japanese Culture & Language

University of Salzburg, Austria

Jeanne Martin
Psychology

University of Sussex, England

Emmy Thompson
Psychology

Waseda University, Japan

Mary Green
Fine Art & Psychology

Griffith University, Australia

Jett Angel
Interdisciplinary Social Science

University of Strasbourg, France

Karly Kajy
Accounting

University of Strasbourg, France & Hanyang University, South Korea

If you are an FSU student who has participated in our Global Exchanges program and are interested in being highlighted by the CGE, please share your experiences and successes with us through this questionnaire. Plan to upload a collegiate picture of yourself, some additional photos from your exchange, and spend about 20 minutes completing the survey: bit.ly/GEoutbound.

If you are an international student who has participated in our Global Exchanges program please fill out this survey: bit.ly/GEoutbound. Plan to upload a collegiate picture of yourself and some additional photos from your exchange at FSU.


Beyond Borders

The Beyond Borders program provides a unique opportunity for FSU students to host incoming international students and participate in a short-term cultural exchange then travel to either Jamaica during Spring Break or Dresden, Germany for three weeks following the spring semester. Learn more at cge.fsu.edu/beyondborders.

Chanelle Dupuis
BB Germany

Bachelor's in French & Spanish

Casey Johnson
BB Germany & BB Jamaica

Bachelor's in Biological Sciences

If you are an FSU student who has participated in our Global Exchanges program and are interested in being highlighted by the CGE, please share your experiences and successes with us through this questionnaire. Plan to upload a collegiate picture of yourself, some additional photos from your exchange, and spend about 20 minutes completing the survey: bit.ly/GEoutbound.