The Human Abilities in Bilingual Language Acquisition Lab is conducting a study on bilingual language and seeking people to participate in a study at the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Participants will be asked to fill out a questionnaire about their language background, take two language proficiency tests, and… read more
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Participate in Research on International Students and College Choice
A doctoral student at the University of Virginia is asking international undergraduates at UT to complete an online survey as part of his dissertation research. The purpose of this research is to learn more about how international undergraduate students in American higher education selected the college or university they attend… read more
Blanton Museum Seeks Spanish-Speaking Docents
UT’s Blanton Museum of Art is currently recruiting Spanish-speaking docents (museum guides) for its upcoming training class. This new group of volunteer docents will work primarily with K-12 students during the work week and on some Sundays. Training will take place every day for three hours the last two weeks of… read more
Research Study Focuses on Losses Experienced by People Living in a Different Country
Did you know that adjustment difficulties of international students are often related to “losses” they experience when they move to a different country? Dr. Kenneth Wang’s research team at University of Missouri is conducting a study on this topic, and invites you to participate by completing a 10-minute survey. The purpose… read more
Maintaining Status: Stay Enrolled Full-Time
The add/drop deadline for undergraduates is Monday, April 1. If you’re thinking about dropping a class, don’t forget about the potential impact on your immigration status. All F-1 and J-1 international students must be enrolled for a full-time course load. Undergraduates must be enrolled for 12 credit hours and graduate… read more
Research Study Focuses on Saudi Students Attending U.S. Institutions
Attention Saudi students! A researcher at the Ohio State University invites you to participate in a study centering on understanding the views and opinions held by Saudi Arabian students attending colleges and universities in the United States. This data will be used to help American colleges/universities understand how to best support… read more
Research Study Seeks Multilingual Facebook Users
Are you fluent in Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, or Hindi? Volunteers are being sought for a research study that will investigate how multilingual people make choices about what language they use on Facebook. This study will be looking at language patterns of multilingual Facebook users, as well as how they use… read more