Are you an International student who is looking for an extracurricular activity but is afraid of the cultural barriers?

Are you a domestic student who would love to learn more about another country’s culture and make some international friends?

Have you studied abroad or are you thinking about studying abroad in the future and wanting to meet people who have this experience?

Introducing the NEW student group that works to improve the internationalization of the College of LAS –  the International Leadership and Advisory Council (LILAC) !

*Three Committees:  the International Freshman Pre-course Committee, the Integration and Orientation Committee, and the Study Abroad Committee

*Valuable resources:  LILAC members work with the LAS International Education Specialist, Graduate Assistants, and other faculty and staff members on various programs and events inside the college and campus-wide relating to internationalization.

*Wonderful experiences:  LILAC provides students with the opportunity to improve teamwork and leadership ability as well as build up intercultural communication skills and global awareness.

To Apply, just fill in the application at https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/3826479 before Friday, November 7, 2014.

For more information, visit the website:  http://publish.illinois.edu/lasinternationalcouncil/

Or contact Dr. Nicole Lamers lamers@illinois.edu or Violet Tang xtang13@illinois.edu

Thanks to Nicole Lamers of LAS for this information item.