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Rotaract Club |
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NMSU
Study Abroad Ambassadors |
Rotaract is
a recognized club at NMSU. It is part of
the Rotary International Rotaract international
program for adults ages 18-30 who want to
make a difference. This club is university
based and is designed to enable student members
to grow personally and professionally, address
community needs, and promote international
understanding through friendship and services.
The Rotaract club holds meetings, usually every two weeks, which feature
speakers, discussions, and visits to other clubs. Members get together
for service projects, social activities, and leadership workshops. they
may also participate in international meetings of Rotary.
The goal of the NMSU Rotaract Club is to bring U.S. and international
students together to socialize and to work on both local and international
service projects.Students planning to study abroad, or who have studied
abroad, who would like to keep involved with international students and
to contribute service locally and internationally are invited to join
the club.
Club Service Activities: Fund raising event.
Sale of goods from Juarez, Mexico women's cooperative (great
Christmas gifts) with all proceeds going to help these women
pay for educational costs of their children.
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• advocates
for strengthening international education at
NMSU and in the state
• helps exchange students adjust to the transition from their home to Las
Cruces
• builds international friendships and connections
• plans fun activities for students such as trips
• raises
awareness of various international programs and
opportunities available
• assists the Office of Study Abroad with Fairs and orientations and other
activities
For further information contact the Office's inbound student
advisor. |
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Last
Updated:
Wednesday, 24-Oct-2007 11:03:55 MDT |