# Global Learning On Campus

**Source**: https://global.utexas.edu/learning-on-campus
**Parent**: https://global.utexas.edu/abroad

Take advantage of international learning experiences on campus.

### [Global Virtual Exchange](https://global.utexas.edu/engagement-strategy/funding-opportunities/virtual-exchange)

Take a class in laboratory techniques with scientists in Mexico, study health sciences with peers in Kenya and explore immigration issues with students in Germany – without leaving the Forty Acres.

### [Global Professional Training](https://global.utexas.edu/innovation/customized-programs/programs-and-services/gpt-asia)

Attend an on-campus professional development conference to advance your cross-cultural communication skills and explore international careers opportunities.

### [Intercultural Programs](https://global.utexas.edu/isss/life-at-ut)

Participate in campus tours, social activities, or practice your foreign language skills with students from all over the world.

### [Peace Corps Prep](https://global.utexas.edu/peace-corps/prep)

Earn a certificate recognizing your coursework, foreign language skills and extracurricular service, and strengthen your Peace Corps application.

### [Departments and Degree Programs](https://global.utexas.edu/on-campus/departments)

Discover departments and degree programs focused on foreign languages and cultures, geopolitical issues, international business, global health and other transnational topics.

### [Diplomacy Lab](https://global.utexas.edu/global-initiatives/diplomacy-lab)

Work closely with faculty while researching real-world foreign policy challenges identified by the U.S. Department of State and contribute directly to the policymaking process.

## Testimonials

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> " Come, travel miles to see the other worlds. It's going to open your eyes, too. It will give you an opportunity. Embrace the challenges that come your way. See it as an opportunity for growth. Make sure that you build a community around you to continue going.
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> Sara Alattas, Saudi Women Entrepreneurs Networking and Mentorship Initiative Participant,  *[Saudi Women Entrepreneurs Thrive in Austin as Network Ambassadors](https://global.utexas.edu/news/saudi-women-entrepreneurs-thrive-austin-network-ambassadors)*

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> " Diplomacy Lab is far more than just your typical term paper that you write at the end of the semester. It is potential for students to make real-world change. This project is a literal embodiment of ‘What Starts Here Changes the World.’
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> Michael Mosser, IRG Assistant Professor, Diplomacy Lab course instructor

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> " Global Living LLC is all about building worldwide connections on campus and the unexpected things you will learn from your roommate and neighbors. I have seen residents teach each other bits and pieces of languages, slang, and sayings.
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> Camila Pozo, Class of '26, Neuroscience and French Studies Major, Global Living Residential Assistant,  *[Global Living LLC Grows International Friendships in Residence](https://global.utexas.edu/news/global-living-llc-grows-international-friendships-residence)*

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> " The Global Professional Training for East and Southeast Symposium was definitely a learning experience. It not only showcased the resources available on campus but also how those resources can aid in career and professional development.
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> Japa Parikh, Class of '26, Civil Engineering Major,  *[Global Professional Training: East and Southeast Asia Symposium Continues to Sp…](https://global.utexas.edu/news/global-professional-training-east-and-southeast-asia-symposium-continues-spark-enthusiasm)*

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> " By increasing collaborations with students, scientists, professors and all community members in the country and community where we're working, Texas Global programs have really enabled me to strengthen those relationships.
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> Aaron Sandel, Ph.D., Associate Professor, College of Liberal Arts,  *[Professor Partners with Ugandan University for Primate Conservation](https://global.utexas.edu/news/professor-partners-ugandan-university-primate-conservation)*

## Featured Stories

**Arts and Culture
Energy and the Environment
Health and Well-Being
Science and Technology**

### [McCombs Course Focuses on Markets of the Global South](https://global.utexas.edu/news/mccombs-course-focuses-markets-global-south)

**Alumni
Arts and Culture**

### [Rooted in Resilience: UT’s Dalai Lama-Blessed Bodhi Tree Continues to Connect](https://global.utexas.edu/news/rooted-resilience-uts-dalai-lama-blessed-bodhi-tree-continues-connect)

**Arts and Culture
Research and Creative Activity**

### [LLILAS Director Honored as Distinguished Mexican of 2025](https://global.utexas.edu/news/llilas-director-honored-distinguished-mexican-2025)

[All Global Learning On Campus
Stories](https://global.utexas.edu/news/search/?audience=3246)

## Related Events

Tue, Mar 17 2026
*10:00am
- 2:00pm*

### [Texas Global Proposal Writing Clinic](https://global.utexas.edu/events/texas-global-proposal-writing-clinic)

**Location:** 
[Texas Global , 2400 Nueces St.](https://maps.app.goo.gl/Smb29UhvTR25NoKT6)

Thu, Mar 19 2026
*9:00
- 10:00am*

### [Pre-Arrival Webinar: Housing in Austin](https://global.utexas.edu/events/pre-arrival-webinar-housing-austin-3)

**Location:** 
[Virtual](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pre-arrival-webinar-housing-in-austin-tickets-1984392405102?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true)

Thu, Mar 26 2026
*9:00
- 10:00am*

### [Pre-Arrival Webinar: Applying for Your Student Visa](https://global.utexas.edu/events/pre-arrival-webinar-applying-your-student-visa-0)

**Location:** 
[Virtual Webinar](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pre-arrival-webinar-applying-for-your-student-visa-tickets-1984390161391?aff=oddtdtcreator)

[All Global Learning On Campus
Events](https://global.utexas.edu/events/search?audience=3246)