Vishnupriya Goswami, a UW grad student, is an Odissi dancer with 20 years of training, a Young Artist Scholarship recipient, and a cultural diplomat.
Read MoreInternational students and scholars come to the U.S. to learn, teach, and contribute to research and innovation. The ability to express ideas freely, engage in open dialogue, and feel safe in academic spaces is essential to education and democracy.
Read MoreMeet Tiffany Cheng, VP of TYAPN, as she prepares to represent Taiwan at FIUTS CulturalFest. She shares her love for tea culture and passion for building cross-cultural connections.
Read MoreMeet Şulenur Demirbaş, a Fulbright Teaching Assistant from Turkey, as she prepares to showcase Turkish culture at FIUTS CulturalFest. She shares her passion for teaching and cultural exchange, offering insights into the vibrant traditions of Turkiye.
Read MoreMore than 100 student Facilitators help bring FIUTS events to the community - making Seattle and the Puget Sound region the best place to study! Becoming a FIUTS Facilitators is fun and rewarding.
Read MoreJust one month to go before FIUTS brings the world alive in Seattle’s Benaroya Hall! Don’t miss our annual celebration of culture, heritage, and the arts - buy your tickets today!
Read MoreHomestay host and artist Bonnie has a grown daughter who also happens to be a FIUTS homestay host. After Bonnie hosted for a southern Africa university student program, she provided a nurturing home for her “second” daughter from Zimbabwe . . .
Read MoreCheck out this FIUTS guide - 28 Days of Action for Global Understanding & Peace.
Read MoreTickets are on sale now for FIUTS’ annual celebration of arts & culture at Seattle’s beautiful Benaroya Hall. Don’t miss this chance to connect with young people from around the world.
Read MoreRecently, a federal spending freeze put millions of dollars in funding agreements on hold. While some of those restrictions have been lifted, at least temporarily, the uncertainty they created remains, leaving organizations like FIUTS in a precarious position…
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce some old, and some new, programs where we invite you to host a student, or a few . . .
Read MoreIt is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of Kenji Onishi, a beloved member of the FIUTS community. Kenji was a warm and generous presence, always ready to welcome and support international students and visitors.
Read MorePoverty is a persistent issue affecting communities across the globe. Read about how Wisney tackles this issue in her own community…
Read MoreWhen you purchase books through the FIUTS storefront on bookshop.com, you’re supporting FIUTS AND local, independent booksellers! Need some gift ideas? Check out our 2024 recommendations.
Read MoreHundred-student Homestay Hosts Jill Paaso and Dick Koontz send a letter from Kigali . . .
Read MoreInternational students: protect your mental health . . .
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