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INTERNATIONAL STUDIES at CWRU
Events & Opportunities Announcements

HOMECOMING INVITATION

Please don't miss this opportunity to talk to former INTL students!

WHEN: Saturday, Oct 11, from 5 - 6 pm

WHERE: In the TINK: TVUC Senior Classroom (Room 134)

WHO: Amelia Andrews (in person) and Monica Ann Schager (via zoom)

WHAT: They will share their experiences as INTL alumni and how their specialization has helped shape their careers. You'll have the opportunity to speak with them.

Amelia Andrews: She completed her major in INTL from CWRU in 2007 and her Ph.D. in Political Science from Purdue University in 2015. She worked as a Professor of Public Policy at California Polytechnic State University from 2015 to 2020. Since 2022, she has worked as a Statistician and Consultant at The Dissertation Coach in Angeles, conducting in-depth need assessments with interdisciplinary clients to ascertain their research objectives and scope, identifying potential challenges and offering data-driven solutions for their quantitative and qualitative research projects; collaborating closely with clients to identify research objectives, develop research questions, as well as design and execute appropriate study methodologies, and assisting clients in interpreting and presenting research findings, translating complex statistical concepts into accessible language for diverse audiences.

Monica Ann Schager is a Regional Specialized Officer at INTERPOL, based in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region in France. She graduated from Case Western Reserve University with majors in Economics and International Studies, and completed a Master's Degree in Security Studies (concentration in Terrorism and Substate Violence) from Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service.

Gala Latina
Saturday October 11, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Thwing Ballroom
Annual banquet which focuses on the cultural celebration and empowerment of our Latinx/Hispanic community in CWRU as well as in our broader Northeast Ohio community. This event serves as our platform to highlight Latinx/Hispanic excellence and share compelling stories of success, and is open to all! The dress attire for the night is semi-formal

Lost in Translation
Saturday October 11, 5:00 p.m. Cinematheque
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo — the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial — find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other’s company, away from their lives in America.

The Fall of Otrar
Saturday October 18, 5:00 p.m. Cinematheque
A staggering historical epic about the intrigue and turmoil of the East Asian civilization of Otrar, before its systematic destruction at the hands of Genghis Khan.

The International Studies Program does not endorse or sponsor the fellowships, internships, jobs, and other opportunities listed in the newsletter. Students are encouraged to evaluate them.

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