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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Cultural Connections program involves international and domestic students interested in developing friendships and sharing
ideas and unique perspectives with others. It is a great opportunity to make friends while also helping to create a more dynamic and integrated campus. This program offers a light structure of events and resources where domestic students and international
students come together, learn about other cultures, and have fun doing it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please join us for our first meeting on April 16<sup>th</sup> at 4pm in the Rayburn Student Center Rooms Ambition A&B. We would
love to introduce ourselves and learn more about you. We cannot wait to see you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#17365D">Stacey Benton<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">International Student Advisor II<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://www.tamuc.edu/academics/specialPrograms/internationalStudies/"><span style="color:blue">Office of International Programs</span></a> | Ferguson Social Science Building, Room 221<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">P: 903.886.5097<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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