Spring 2024 CITL Reading Group

America Calling: A Foreign Student In a Country of Possibility.

Meetings: Weekly on Fridays 10a.m. – 11a.m.

Where: In-person聽participation strongly encouraged;聽hybrid can be accommodated. Fernald Hall 102

Starting February 2nd – March 8th

Book Cover of America Calling

On March 19th from 6:00-8:00pm, the will present 鈥淔rom Surviving to Thriving: Ensuring that We Support the Whole International Student鈥 a conversation with Dr. Rajika Bhandari, author of the award-winning memoir, America Calling: A Foreign Student in a Country of Possibility.  Dr. Bhandari will share her extensive experience as an international higher education expert and her personal and professional insights on attracting international students; serving and aligning their needs with campus diversity and inclusion efforts; and positioning them for success.

CITL will host a spring book club featuring this title in preparation for this event, with a focus on teaching and learning with international students.  Participants will receive a free copy of the book.  


Past CITL Reads

by Robert Eaton,
Steven V. Hunsaker, and Bonnie Moon

 by Rajika Bhandari

by Cathy Davidson and Christina Katopodis

 by Kacie L. Armstrong, Lauren A. Genova, John Wyatt Greenlee, and Derina S. Samuel

 by Tracie Marcella Addy, Derek Dube, Khadijah A. Mitchell and Mallory SoRelle

 by Sarah Rose Cavanagh

 by Susan D. Blum

 by Kevin M. Gannon

 by Saundra Yancy McGuire

 by James M. Lang

 edited by Jesse Stommel, Chris Friend, and Sean Michael Morris

 by Ken Bain