September 15th through October 15th is Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month. First introduced as a commemorative week, the celebration is now a month long and recognizes the contributions of the Latinx community (read more about it here). International Programs is celebrating by amplifying Latinx study abroad students’ voices. Below you’ll find various resources and stories from Latinx students and faculty who have studied abroad, as well as some events happening on campus.

 

Blog Posts, Podcast Episodes, and Resources: 

10 Reasons for Hispanic-American Students to Study Abroad 

Hispanic Heritage Month History

Home is where the heart is: A look into the lives of professors Enrique Álvarez and Michael Leeser 

Latino Students Studying Abroad Spotlight

New Noles Abroad Podcast Episode: Urban Risk Center at FSU Panama

Noles Abroad Blog Post: First-Generation College Student: A Summer in Italy

Noles Abroad Blog Post: A Life Without London

Noles Abroad Podcast: History of FSU Panama

Noles Abroad Podcast: Finding Home Abroad 

Noles Abroad Podcast: Connecting to Heritage

Noles Abroad Podcast: Lifelong Friends: Spain Twins

Noles Abroad Podcast: Pride in Panama

Study Abroad Scholarships for Hispanic Students

 

Events: 

9/15, 6.30-8.30pm, Hispanic/Latinx Student Union Opening Ceremony

9/15, 7pm, Navigating Life After Graduation

9/20, 7-8.30pm, We Need to Talk: Intersectionality

9/28, 6.30-9pm, HLSU Identity Mic Night

9/30, 6.30-8pm: Soaring to New Heights: Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication Virtual Gala

Various events from the FSU Center for Leadership and Social Change