On Saturday November 14th a group of international students went on a field trip to the biggest city in Maryland- Baltimore, also known as Charm City! We piled into the mini-van at 10:00 AM and about two hours later we arrived to a beautiful, albeit blustery, afternoon in the city. There is so much to Find out more »
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Corn Maze and Pumpkin Carving
On October 26th four international students, a domestic exchange student from New Mexico, and two staff members from the Office of International Education visited Bowles Farm for some fall fun! Located about 30 minutes from St. Mary’s, the farm boasts the largest corn maze in Southern Maryland. This year, the corn maze was extra special Find out more »
International Students Explore St. Mary’s County
On Saturday September 26th four of our international students traveled the short distance up Rt. 5 to experience the 69th Annual St. Mary’s County Fair. Despite a cloudy sky and a few showers, the group had a great time exploring the culture of St. Mary’s County. If you couldn’t already tell from our surroundings, the Find out more »
Passport Fair
Friday, September 11, 2015 11:00 PM – 2:00 PM Daugherty-Palmer Commons Passport Fees Money Orders / Personal Checks made payable to US Department of State Adults: Books – $110.00 Cards – $30.00 US Postal Service Fees $25.00 Execution Fee Passport photos are available on site – $15.00 Please Note: Payments for Execution Fee & Photo’s will need to Find out more »
Students Take Day Trip to Baltimore
Traveling with a group of nine students we set off for Baltimore early Saturday morning. Our goals were to go to the American Visionary Art Museum and The Book Thing, a free book shop, but the trip became so much more! After parking we decided, or rather our inability to follow directions, had us walking Find out more »
Support the Nicaragua Service Trip
PUERTAS DEL SABER – “DOORS TO KNOWLEDGE” About the Service Trip The St. Mary’s Nicaragua Service trip exists in partnership with Libreria Puertas Del Saber (Community Library “Doors to Knowledge”) in Limon-2 Nicaragua. Puertas Del Saber works in partnership with the Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD). The relationship was established through Cristy Tono (SMCM Find out more »
International Students Experiencing DC
Taking international students on local trips to cities has been enormous fun. Towards the end of last semester about six students and I went on a trip to Washington D.C. Our plans were to go visit the Museum of the Native American and then have some free time, nothing too drastic, but it ended up Find out more »