New to the U: International Stories

On this episode we hear from a Graduate student and a PhD student about their experience as international students at the U!

This Week is International Education Week, we'll see you at International Night Friday the 17th!

Join us in this episode of 'New to the U' as host Debbie Adebunmi engages in a thought-provoking conversation with the esteemed Director of the International Student and Scholar Services Center at the University of Utah. Delve into the vital role this center plays in supporting the diverse global community on campus. Gain valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by international students and scholars, and discover the array of resources and initiatives aimed at fostering a welcoming environment. Whether you're a prospective international student, a current scholar, or simply curious about the intricacies of global education, this interview provides a compelling glimpse into the dedicated efforts shaping the international student experience at the University of Utah.

In our debut episode of 'New to the U,' host Debbie Adebunmi sits down with the inspiring Ololade Folashade, a remarkable international student from Nigeria. Join us as Ololade shares her extraordinary journey, revealing the dreams, challenges, and transformative experiences that have shaped her path. Together, we explore the intricacies of cultural adaptation, the pursuit of education, and the pursuit of a better future. Ololade's story serves as a captivating introduction to the rich narratives we will uncover in this podcast, shedding light on the incredible diversity and resilience of international students at the U.