Programs for International Graduate Students: Language and Cultural Development and Enhancement at Bentley University



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Programs for International Graduate Students: Language and Cultural Development and Enhancement at Bentley University

Program

Contact

Fall

Spring

Summer

Cost

Benefits

ELA (Assessment)

English Language and American Culture Institute (ELACI) (Fern Remedi-Brown),

FREMEDIBROWN@bentley.edu



X

X

X

N/C

  • Baseline

  • Business focus

  • University led

Oral Communications for Business (OC)

ELACI (Fern),

FREMEDIBROWN@bentley.edu



X

X

X

Fall/Spring (SFS): $1,000 per course

Summer (CTP): $2,600 for 3 courses (OC, BW, and PW)

  • Product-oriented academic course to learn expectations to excel academically, professionally

Business Writing (BW)

ELACI (Fern),

FREMEDIBROWN@bentley.edu



X

X

X

Fall/Spring (SFS): $1,000/course

Summer (CTP): $2,600/3 courses

  • Same benefits

  • Summer: focus, head start, social safety net

Professional Workshops (PW)

ELACI (Fern),

FREMEDIBROWN@bentley.edu









X

Summer (CTP): $2,600 for 3 courses (OC, BW, and PW)

  • Identify/
    articulate personal SWOT

  • Learn U.S. professional expectations

AC 730 Supplement

ELACI (Fern),

FREMEDIBROWN@bentley.edu



X

X




N/C


  • Project preparation for
    Accounting (10 weeks)

Academic Edge

Mary Wright, MWRIGHT@bentley.edu




X

X

until 7/31



$100 for 5 months

  • Speaking/
    business writing concerns/Skype

International Graduate Tutorial

Mary Wright, MWRIGHT@bentley.edu

X

X

X

N/C


  • 15 hrs 1-on-1 in Fall/Spring

  • 10 hrs 1-on-1 online in Summer

Conversation Partners Program

Sara Simeone, GA_ConversationPartners@Bentley.edu

X

X




N/C

  • Broaden cultural awareness

ESOL Center

Pam Carpenter, PCARPENTER@bentley.edu

X

X

X

N/C

  • Feedback on written assignments, presentations, career writing

Writing Center

Greg Farber, GFARBER@bentley.edu

X

X

X

N/C

Center for International Students and Scholars (CISS)

GA_CISS@bentley.edu

X

X

X

N/C

  • Immigration assistance

  • Travel guidance

  • Cultural adjustment

  • Programs for assimilation

Library: Reference Services

Hope Houston, hhouston@bentley.edu

X

X

X

N/C

  • Research assistance, subject guides and useful resources for papers and projects




  • The cost of ELACI courses during the Summer intensive (Cultural Transition Program/CTP) is $2,600 for three courses. Students who also need Housing, will pay approximately $5,000 for both.

  • The cost of ELACI courses during the academic year (Success Factor Series/SFS) is $1,000/course. These are non-mandatory. An English Language Assessment is required of international students.

  • Summer programs for the ESOL Center and the Writing Center are at reduced hours. (Many international graduate students are either off campus or doing internships off campus.)

  • Academic Edge starts the day after spring break ends and runs all summer up until July 31st. Academic Edge online group sessions allows teams to negotiate cases.

  • In addition to Academic edge, Mary tutors regular international graduate students in her office fall, spring, and summer, and online in summer.

  • In addition, Mary works with PhD international grads and with international postdoc research fellows in the Business Ethics Center, upon request/as needed.

  • The ESOL Center provides English language support services for undergraduates, graduates and visiting scholars. 

  • The Writing Center provides help with writing assignments for undergraduate and graduate students.



Submitted by Fern Remedi-Brown, Director, ELACI



August 6, 2017



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