- International Center Achievement Awards: Buy Tickets Now
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Buy Tickets for the Achievement Awards
- Living Abroad: The Power of Immersive Experiences
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by Fiona Faccilonga, ICCR Communications Intern Being open to experiences in Italy both inside and outside of school allowed me to participate in daily life while studying abroad. This allowed for a better understanding of life outside of America. In school, the unique classes I took opened up new avenues of creativity and career possibilities. For example, I took a …
- More Than Words: How Speaking Italian Unlocked Doors Abroad
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by Fiona Faccilonga, ICCR Communications Interns It was hard to think long-term on the first day of Italian class. Sure, learning a second language sounded cool, but would I ever use it in the real world? To answer my younger self: yes, you will. And I did. After studying abroad and living in Florence for four months, my eight years …
- International Center Achievement Awards: Nominations Open
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Save the Date: November 6th, 11:30am to 1:30pm The International Center of the Capital Region Achievement Awards honors foreign-born community members who have made significant contributions to the Capital Region and advanced cross-cultural dialogue through volunteerism and advocacy. Submissions will be evaluated by a committee consisting of ICCR board members and community leaders. Winners will be announced soon. Nominate an …
- A Taste of the World – Dinner Showcase
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Step into the spotlight and tantalize taste buds at the International Center of the Capital Region’s sizzling summer sensation: A Taste of the World Dinner Showcase, in collaboration with Music Haven at Central Park in Schenectady, NY! Join us as we celebrate cultural diversity, spotlight immigrant talent, and elevate community connections. With ICCR’s mission to uplift immigrants and refugees, foster …
- Checking In with ICCR Alum: Katie Sullivan
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Former ICCR Intern, Kate Sullivan, shares some insights on her journey toward diplomatic dreams. Before starting my master’s degree at UAlbany’s Rockefeller College, my career goal was to work for the U.S. Department of State in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, or as a Foreign Service Officer. This career goal stems from when I was an intern in …
- From Blueberries to Breakthroughs: A Fulbright Scholar’s Tale
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Kim Stote, PhD, MPH, RDN, CDN is U.S.Department of State’s Exchange Alumni and currently is Dean, School of Nursing and Allied Health at Empire State University. As a Fulbright Scholar and the Research Chair of Nutrisciences and Health for 2016-2017, I had the incredible opportunity to spend the summer and fall at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI). This …
- Checking in with ICCR Intern Abroad – Mercedes Wiegel
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Encountering difference has been the defining aspect of my study abroad journey thus far. Since arriving in Rome in January, I’ve been fortunate to explore not only the rich culture and history of Italy but also venture into new countries like Denmark, Hungary, and France. As an international student studying in the US, going abroad for a second time has …
Buy Tickets for the Achievement Awards
by Fiona Faccilonga, ICCR Communications Intern Being open to experiences in Italy both inside and outside of school allowed me to participate in daily life while studying abroad. This allowed for a better understanding of life outside of America. In school, the unique classes I took opened up new avenues of creativity and career possibilities. For example, I took a …
by Fiona Faccilonga, ICCR Communications Interns It was hard to think long-term on the first day of Italian class. Sure, learning a second language sounded cool, but would I ever use it in the real world? To answer my younger self: yes, you will. And I did. After studying abroad and living in Florence for four months, my eight years …
Step into the spotlight and tantalize taste buds at the International Center of the Capital Region’s sizzling summer sensation: A Taste of the World Dinner Showcase, in collaboration with Music Haven at Central Park in Schenectady, NY! Join us as we celebrate cultural diversity, spotlight immigrant talent, and elevate community connections. With ICCR’s mission to uplift immigrants and refugees, foster …
Former ICCR Intern, Kate Sullivan, shares some insights on her journey toward diplomatic dreams. Before starting my master’s degree at UAlbany’s Rockefeller College, my career goal was to work for the U.S. Department of State in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, or as a Foreign Service Officer. This career goal stems from when I was an intern in …
Kim Stote, PhD, MPH, RDN, CDN is U.S.Department of State’s Exchange Alumni and currently is Dean, School of Nursing and Allied Health at Empire State University. As a Fulbright Scholar and the Research Chair of Nutrisciences and Health for 2016-2017, I had the incredible opportunity to spend the summer and fall at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI). This …
Encountering difference has been the defining aspect of my study abroad journey thus far. Since arriving in Rome in January, I’ve been fortunate to explore not only the rich culture and history of Italy but also venture into new countries like Denmark, Hungary, and France. As an international student studying in the US, going abroad for a second time has …