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2023

Film Screenings

Human Rights & Revolution: An International Film Festival

International Studies is hosting the 18th International Film Festival this upcoming March. Screenings will have Q&As hosted by Denison faculty.

Date: February 22, 2023

Film Screenings

Third Annual Middle East Film Festival

Denison's Third Annual Middle East Film Festival in Herrick Hall on Thursdays at 6pm during the month of February.

Date: January 30, 2023

Spotlights

Denison Magazine

Unlocking Potential: Yazmina Ameerah Salahuddin-Robinson ’22

Yazmina Salahuddin-Robinson’s intense curiosity about languages and cultures drew her to the international studies major.

Overcoming doubt

Writing, illustrating, and self-publishing a book involves dozens of opportunities to learn something new.

Khalil Bentley '20 awarded graduate school scholarship

International Studies major Khalil Bentley '20 has been awarded a prestigious Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship.

Denison Magazine

Unlocking Potential: Adam Cromwell ’21

Adam Cromwell ’21 looks at the role soccer plays in national identity.

Bloomberg Terminals: Real-time market data

Bloomberg Terminals give students access to real-time financial news and data — and help prepare them for careers in business and finance.

Taka Higuchi '20 celebrating commencement

The Value of Empathy

As a patient care assistant in a children’s hospital Taka Higuchi ‘20 provides a welcoming and calming presence at the start of an anxiety-filled day.

Magazine internship builds hard and soft skills

In the Summer of 2020, Sarah Hume '22 found a great internship with Story magazine through a Denison Narrative Journalism program.

Denison students and Sri Lankan performers dance in concert

How We Learn

Sri Lankan Odyssey

A five-year immersion in Sri Lankan culture gives Denison students a profound cross-cultural experience.

Where We Go

A Fulbright Connects a Student & Her Family History

A Fulbright Teaching Assistantship to Turkey gives Madina Khudaynazar ’19 an opportunity to revisit her own family’s roots.

Where We Go

Full Circle

“When you’re a Latina in education, it’s about giving back,” says Fulbright award-winner Andrea Vallejo ’19.

How We Live

An Exceptional Experience Yields an Outstanding Performance

Mentoring by faculty & professionals Columbus gave Sara Abou Rashed ’21 the confidence to create a one-woman show about her experience as an immigrant.

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Seven young women stand together outside a building, smiling at the camera. Some wear glasses or sunglasses, and casual clothing.

What's Happening

Denison launches the most ambitious campaign in its history

Academic innovation continues to accelerate at Denison

Denison announces 2026 MLK keynote and theme

What's Happening

2023

Spotlights

Unlocking Potential: Yazmina Ameerah Salahuddin-Robinson ’22

Overcoming doubt

Khalil Bentley '20 awarded graduate school scholarship

Unlocking Potential: Adam Cromwell ’21

Bloomberg Terminals: Real-time market data

The Value of Empathy

Magazine internship builds hard and soft skills

Sri Lankan Odyssey

A Fulbright Connects a Student & Her Family History

Full Circle

An Exceptional Experience Yields an Outstanding Performance

What's Happening

Congrats to the new INTL Fellowship Awardees

Introducing the 2024-25 International studies fellows

Record Number of International Studies Fellows