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Intercultural Activities Points

Students can earn points through either a global leadership experience OR by attending intercultural activities. (2 points max.)
  • 2 points – A global leadership experience such as being a leader in a globally focused or ethnic/multicultural student organization or by completing an internship or volunteer experience with a globally-oriented community organization. For more information about on campus student organizations, please visit Get Involved. For a list of community based organizations that have a global focus, please see our list below:
    • Internship and Volunteer List
    • Required Documentation: An email or letter written by the student organization president or internship/volunteer supervisor confirming the student's name, position held, length of position, and a brief description of the organization and student's involvement.
  • 1 or 0.5 points– Attending two intercultural activities for one point or one intercultural activity for 0.5 pts. Intercultural activities include foreign film screenings, art showings, performances, cultural festivals, etc. Students can find out about intercultural activities in the weekly newsletter sent out on the GCC listserv. 
    • Required Documentation: To document a Global Scholarly Work Event, please fill out the form below and get it signed during the event as proof of attendance:
      GCC Documentation Form