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The Clarion

CCI Program presents opportunities for students

Meita Estiningsih, Staff Writer May 8, 2013

Since the start of its involvement with the Community Colleges Initiative (CCI) Program five years ago, Madison College has been enriched by the presence of students from all over the world. Among other...

Mentoring program at Madison College bridges cultures, opens minds

Mentoring program at Madison College bridges cultures, opens minds

Sylvia Lim, Staff Writer April 23, 2013

When Virginia Bryan and her husband, Robert, became mentors in 2011 for Najeeb Ullah, a Pakistani student, they never expected that their friendship with Ullah would have a great impact for the future...

Illustration by George Treviranus.

An international student’s view on class participation in American classrooms

Ilham, Staff Writer April 9, 2013

It cannot be denied that the student participation expected in western classrooms is important, since it helps students gain more knowledge through discussion and improve their learning process. However,...

Global Showcase brings many cultures together for event at Truax campus

Global Showcase brings many cultures together for event at Truax campus

Shezad Baloch, Staff Writer April 9, 2013

It was as though the entire world was assembled in a single room with everyone decked out in traditional dress. Rather than a fashion show or concert with famous artists and models, it was a gathering...

International and American students can struggle to find common ground

Ilham, Staff writer February 20, 2013

You might not think of school as a lonely place; not with so many people milling around and so many interesting things to do. In a recent study, Elisabeth Gareis, an associate professor of communication...

International students add different perspectives to U.S. gun control debate

Sylvia Lim, Staff Writer February 6, 2013

The connecticut shooting was an awful tragedy, not only for U.S. citizens but also for the world. Our heart is broken to hear how Adam Lanza dared to kill 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School and...

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