Global Expo

Apr 11, 2019 • Caitlin Burns

Students Showcase International Learning Experience at Global Expo

Visitors to the University Commons traveled around the world in just a few hours at the annual Global Expo on April 5. The 278 first-year and transfer students from 12 Preview courses showcased their global experiences, such as learning about ecotourism in Costa Rica and exploring the...

Feb 28, 2019 • James Martin

Preview Global Expo

This event offers students from each of the 12 Preview courses the opportunity to share knowledge and experience from their Preview travels with the Campus Community.

Apr 18, 2018 • Caitlin Burns

At Global Expo, Students Showcase Preview Experiences

The 350 first-year and transfer students from Arcadia’s 15 Preview courses presented a world of discoveries, from traditional dresses to hand-woven hammocks made of recycled plastic, at the 25th annual Global Expo on April 13. From March 9 to 16, students on Preview traveled to England, Ireland...

Bella Bumbera '19 discusses her Preview trip to Turkey during Global Expo.

Apr 11, 2016 • Caitlin Burns

Global Expo Showcases Experiences of Preview Students

From Ireland to India, first-year and transfer students showcased their international experiences from Preview at Global Expo on April 8. The 23rd annual Preview trips took 390 students and 32 faculty and staff members over spring break to Chile, China, England, France, Greece, India, Ireland,...

Apr 17, 2015 • Purnell Cropper

Students Share in Cultural Exchange at Global Expo

More than 450 first-year and transfer students shared cultural stories from their Preview experiences in the Commons on April 10 for Global Expo, Arcadia’s annual exhibition of the art, food, history, and personal encounters that students experienced in their Preview travels. Presentations on...

Photos and reflections from a service learning trip to Guatemala.

Apr 17, 2014 • Purnell Cropper

Preview Participants Share Stories During Global Expo

The noise, activity, and crowds circulating amid booths brought the feel of a Middle Eastern bazaar to the 2014 Global Expo. However, rather than exchanging goods for currency, the Arcadia students standing behind each table were sharing Preview experiences and group projects with passersby on...

Apr 7, 2014 • Purnell Cropper

2014 Preview Photo Contest Winners Announced

Eight hundred and twenty photos were submitted for consideration in Arcadia University’s 2014 Preview Photo Contest. Here are the results, as announced at Global Expo on April 5, 2014. Grand Prize Winners Photo by Jennifer Kocsis ’17. Location: Aran Islands, Galway, Ireland. Photo by...

Students from the “Metropole Berlin” course showcase a collaborative work at Global Expo 2013.

Apr 3, 2014 • Purnell Cropper

Global Expo: 388 Tales To Tell

Each of the 388 first-year and transfer students and 40 faculty and staff members have returned from Arcadia’s 21st Preview, having immersed themselves in other cultures as part of unique academic courses. The University community is invited to learn more about their experiences at the Global Expo...

Apr 15, 2013 • Purnell Cropper

Preview Photo Contest Winners Announced at Global Expo

More than 850 photos were submitted for consideration in Arcadia University’s 2013 Preview Photo Contest. Here are the results, as announced at Global Expo on April 12. Grand Prize Winners Marissa Warren ’13, Belize (ID Course) Honorable Mention Ryan Carson-Burch ’16, Athens,...

Mar 30, 2013 • Sarah Schwartz

Global Expo: Previewers Return from Abroad to Share Their Stories

When the final Preview group made it back to campus late Sunday night, it was confirmed: all 396 first-years, 51 transfer students, and 46 faculty and staff leaders had returned safely from 17 countries across four continents. All together, they traveled more than 156,000 miles—six times the...

Apr 13, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Global Expo—Nearly 400 Students with Stories to Tell

Over spring break Arcadia University students traveled to 16 countries to complete fieldwork and in-country study for 17 Preview courses and four ID courses. The Commons will be abuzz as they convene to celebrate and present projects inspired by their international experiences at Global Expo on...