Being a part of the team to help welcome new international students to the Missouri State community is a doorway to a variety of worthwhile experiences to make your time at Missouri State memorable.

The GLaM program is a great way to start making those memories!

Mission

Global Leaders and Mentors facilitates the inclusion of Missouri State University’s global community through lifelong friendships, leadership development, and mentorship.

Purpose

The purpose of GLaM is to create a global community where every Bear feels welcomed, valued, and engaged in all aspects of campus life. To achieve this purpose this organization will promote engagement and interaction between citizens of all nations, while incorporating Missouri State University’s pillars of public affairs.

Program benefits

GLaM members enjoy many benefits:

· Cultural competence, cross-cultural communication, and leadership training

· Resume building opportunities

· Global engagement experience for a globalized workforce

· Opportunity to meet new friends from all over the world

GLaM members will gain self-awareness, leadership and teamwork skills, and cultural competence. Members will attend workshops to learn to work as a team, communicate clearly, and mentor new students effectively.

Applications open February 8th through March 8th ! If you have any questions, contact Daezia Smith at DaeziaSmith@missouristate.edu