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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>The Global Engagement Student Group is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 academic year. The group is a body of students who will actively share their ideas on a variety of topics to advance the equity mission and goals of UW Study Abroad. Students and advisers can learn more about who we are looking for by visiting the program's landing page. <a href="https://www.washington.edu/globalaffairs/studentgroup/"><span style='background:white'>https://www.washington.edu/globalaffairs/studentgroup/</span></a> No previous study abroad experience is necessary. Students from all degree fields and class standings are welcome to apply including graduate students.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Our inaugural cohort has done some really great work, and we are looking for students to keep it going!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:#FFFF80'>Applications are due by May 31st</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:white'>Identity Abroad Workshops</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>There will be two identity abroad workshops offered in the month of May. One will be an in-perso<span style='background:white'>n option and one will be virtual. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:white'>The purpose of these workshops is to give students the space to grapple with aspects of their identities as they relate to the backdrop of various cultures and to start a conversation about how they would respond in various situations. There is an expectation of active student participation in order for the workshops to be effective. The workshops will be held at the following times. </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:white'>Virtual workshop: </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:white'>Thursday, May 26th, 2pm-3:30 via Zoom.</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:white'>Register: </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><a href="https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJElce6sqj0uE9Ymhb-LTz_xAMKHC9VqeKT3"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#0E71EB'>https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJElce6sqj0uE9Ymhb-LTz_xAMKHC9VqeKT3</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>In person workshop:<span style='background:white'> </span></span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:white'>Friday, May 27<sup>th</sup> from 12:30pm-2pm in 171 MGH</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black;background:white'>Thank you,</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div id=Signature><div><div><p class=elementtoproof style='margin-bottom:10.9pt;background:white'><b><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>KIANA PARKER</span></b><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:10.9pt;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>Equity Program Manager & Scholarships Adviser<br>UW Study Abroad</span><span lang=EN style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#3D3D3D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:gray'>459 Schmitz Hall, Box 355815 <br>Seattle, WA 98195 <br>206.221.6059 <br><a href="mailto:kmparker@uw.edu">kmparker@uw.edu</a> / washington.edu/studyabroad</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>