About
Mission Statement
The International Education Club is a Bainbridge College sponsored student organization aimed at promoting intercultural awareness. The goal is to create a more globally competent community through understanding the interconnectedness of people and world events miles away from Bainbridge, Georgia. The club encourages its members to respect cultural differences by learning foreign languages and studying abroad. In order to achieve this vision, the club is committed to celebrating international education and the lives of people everywhere.
University System of Georgia Office of International Education site provides study abroad information for Georgia students and faculty at http://www.usg.edu/oie/.
Benefits of International Education
- Make friends and meet people from other countries
- Broaden knowledge and understanding of different cultures and peoples
- Prepare for careers in the 21st-century global marketplace
- Demonstrate interest in the interconnected world and economy to potential employers
- Learn to adapt and succeed in a fast changing world
- Study and travel abroad for personal enrichment
- Make IE involvement at BC a transformative, life-changing experience