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Eddie playing volleyball
Meet Our Students, Life at Auburn

Eddie Joins the AU Club Volleyball Team!

Kittichai “Eddie” Kerdsongsang is from Thailand and is an Auburn Global master’s student studying Materials Engineering. Eddie shared that, before coming to Auburn, finding opportunities to enhance his overall American college experience was something that he knew would be on the top of his priority list once he arrived. Since coming to Auburn, Eddie has... Continue reading Eddie Joins the AU Club Volleyball Team!
Aslan and Aubie
Life at Auburn

International Student Day with AU Women’s Basketball

Last weekend, theAuburn Women’s Basketball team invited all Auburn University international students to International Student Day at the Auburn Arena. Students enjoyed a free Thanksgiving meal in the Arena’s courtside lounge before the game. The delicious meal consisted of classic Thanksgiving dishes including turkey, green bean casserole, rolls, mashed potatoes, and sweet potato casserole.    ... Continue reading International Student Day with AU Women’s Basketball
Yaxin
Meet Our Students

Meet Yaxin, Our Business Student from China

Wondering what it's like to be an Auburn Global student? Meet one of our current students to learn more about her Auburn experience! Name: Yaxin Guo Country of Citizenship: China Major: Business Auburn Global Program: Extended Accelerator Program Why Auburn? I decided to study in the U.S. because I wanted to improve my English skills, get... Continue reading Meet Yaxin, Our Business Student from China
Diwali 2016
Life at Auburn

Diwali 2016 Celebrations

The Auburn University Indian Student Association (ISA) and the India Cultural Association of East Alabama have partnered to celebrate Diwali: Festival of Lights for many years. Each year, the celebration has showcased different regions of India to highlight and celebrate the country’s diversity. This year, Auburn Global, the Cross-Cultural Center of Excellence, the Auburn University... Continue reading Diwali 2016 Celebrations
Auburn Global Students visiting the Kia plant and looking at a model engine
Life at Auburn, The Career Accelerator

Kia Plant Visit

Researching companies is one way for students to get ahead in a competitive job market, but visiting potential employers prepares students in a unique way. Recently, Auburn Global students had the opportunity to visit the Kia plant in nearby West Point, Georgia, through Auburn Global’s Career Accelerator. The trip provided students with an opportunity to... Continue reading Kia Plant Visit
Meet Our Students

Meet Kishore Perumal, our Mechanical Engineering student from India

Thinking about coming to Auburn and want to learn more about what it's like to be a student here? Meet Kishore, and learn about his Auburn experience! Country of Citizenship: India Auburn Global Program: IAP (International Accelerator Program) Major: Mechanical Engineering Favorite Aubrun Tradition: Rolling Toomer's Corner  Favorite Sport: Boxing Why Auburn? Auburn University is... Continue reading Meet Kishore Perumal, our Mechanical Engineering student from India
Meet Our Students, Life at Auburn

Friendship & Football: IBP Fosters Lasting Friendships

  “War Eagle!” It’s a greeting. It’s a way for members of the Auburn family to identify with one another no matter where they are. It’s the battle cry that Auburn fans hold near and dear to their hearts. During the Auburn/Arkansas State game last weekend in Jordan Hare Stadium, Auburn Global student, Wenbin (“Billy”)... Continue reading Friendship & Football: IBP Fosters Lasting Friendships
The Career Accelerator

Career Accelerator Mock Career Fair

  Last week, almost 40 Auburn Global students attended Auburn Global’s mock (practice) career fair. As a part of Auburn Global’s Career Accelerator, the goal of the event was to prepare students for future career fairs where they could meet people who could connect them with internship and career opportunities. Leading up to the mock... Continue reading Career Accelerator Mock Career Fair