This week, R.E.A.C.H. and the Butler International Club will present Butler University’s 23rd annual international dinner, “Impact: The Arab Spring.” Robert Oprisko, visiting assistant professor of international studies, and Sara Naama, a Lybian exchange student, will be speaking. Additionally, ethnomusicologist and Butler alumna Katya Faris will be performing a belly dance. The Arab Spring began…
The gift of time: International students travel in lieu of turkey
Imagine: thousands of miles from home, you witness a country celebrating a holiday you don’t recognize and find yourself with a week free of classes. Butler University’s international student community faces this challenge as the campus heads toward Thanksgiving Break next week. Many international students will not have the opportunity to spend the break with…