India: In an unprecedented protest in India’s capital, students of India’s premier higher education institution, Delhi University, have taken to the streets fighting the “curfew hours” policies of many women hostels. Imagine male-identified students who are not allowed to enter Strong after 10:00 pm and conversely Strong residents who are not allowed to leave their house after 10:00 pm
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2015 International Students Host Reception
Host Potluck Brunch: Easter edition
The International Community smiles bright for the camera
The Office of International Services celebrated the Spring Holiday in a rather unconventional way this year. While relying heavily on the Western traditions of Easter to guide the day, there were incorporations of many different cultures and peoples coming together to learn and enjoy good food!
We host a bi-annual potluck meal for International students and their host families
About the Assistant Director of OIS: Noura Hajjaj
Hello everybody,
My name is Noura Hajjaj and I just joined the Office of International Services (OIS) as an assistant director. In my new leadership role here at Vassar, I am going to assist our OIS Director, Dr
Hometown: A creative nonfiction rumination on International Living
Recently, I was invited to perform on a piece about my hometown, which was difficult. I move around, a lot and been fortunate enough to call both the jungles of Belize and the austere coldness of Northern England home