From Local to Global (2006-2012): Changing the Academic Landscape
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In this episode of '90 Years Strong: The Monroe College Story' host Shana Kay Watson-Robinson dives into the evolving legacy of Monroe College through conversations with prominent alumni and current staff members.
The discussion highlights the journey of international students at Monroe College, featuring insights from Joeane Laurent, Director of Residence Life; Daniel Forbes, one of the first international students and a Monroe College alumnus; and Denzel Daniel, Associate Director of Residence Life. Each guest shares their personal experiences and the significant growth of the college in terms of student diversity and campus facilities.
From the initial recruitment of international students in 1995 to the establishment of a vibrant cultural and educational community, Monroe College's story is one of continuous evolution and impact. The episode underscores the importance of personalized support systems, academic excellence, and the enduring sense of family that defines the Monroe experience.
Tune in to learn about the college's journey from local to global and its unwavering commitment to shaping futures.
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