Welcome!
The UF Gator International Focus Team (UFGIFT) is a diverse team of campus service providers to help international Gators! We provide consultation, present workshops, identify needs and challenges particular to international students, ensure cross-departmental communication, champion initiatives, and support students in need.
SPRING 2022 WORKSHOPS
INTERNATIONAL TEA TIME
The UF Gator International Focus Team (UF GIFT) is hosting “International Tea Time” where you can meet, talk with, and simply spend time getting to know one another. It’s a great opportunity to learn about other people and make friends from around the world. Potential topics include challenges and successes adjusting to another culture, English-speaking anxiety, building a community, fun things to do in Gainesville, etc. Domestic students are welcome to attend as well. Refreshments will be provided. Take a break from school and come join us!
Wednesdays: 1/26, 2/16, 3/16, and 4/6 5:00PM-6:00PM
Location: Maguire Village Commons Facilitator: Dr. Shu-Yi Wang RSVP by emailing Shu-Yi: shuyiwang@ufl.edu
BEYOND DEPENDENCE: F-2 SPOUSES SUPPORT SPACE
Moving to a new country is a lot, even with the accompany of significant others. The Counseling and Wellness Center is here to support you. In these sessions, we will discuss important topics for F-2 spouses (e.g., relationships and cross-cultural adjustment). Additionally, come meet other F-2 spouses and have some fun together. This hybrid event is a safe place to share your experiences and to find a sense of community. Your wellness matters! Snacks will be provided.
Sponsored by Graduate and Family Housing, CWC, and UFGIFT Tuesdays, 4:30-6:00 pm Location: Maguire Village Commons See schedule: counseling.ufl.edu/f2spousesContact Form
Please use the contact form below for messages or questions regarding UF GIFT. Thank you.
The UFGIFT team, 2020
Welcome International Students (English)
国际学生, 我们欢迎你 (Mandarin)
Hoşgeldiniz Uluslararası Öğrenciler (Turkish)
Bienvenida a Estudiantes Internacionales (Spanish)
國際學生, 我們歡迎你 (Cantonese)