Globally Engaged Campus

All programs of study at Rhodes feature opportunities for global engagement. These are just a few that center international teaching, learning, and research::

• Africana Studies

• Ancient Mediterranean Studies

• Asian Studies

• Jewish, Islamic, and Middle East Studies

• International Studies

• Latin American and Latinx Studies 

• Modern Languages and Literatures

Get engaged with one (or more!) of these globally engaged organizations:

• African Students Association (ASA)

• Africana Women Supporting Ourselves and Maintaining Excellence (A.W.S.O.M.E.)

• All Students Interested in Asia (A.S.I.A)

• Amnesty International Rhodes College (AIRC)

• French Club

• German Culture Club

• Hillel of Rhodes College

• International and Immigrant Students Association

• Italian Language and Culture Club

• Latinx Student Association 

• Medical Spanish Club

• Middle Eastern Student Association (MESA)

• Model United Nations Club

• Palestine Children’s Relief Fund at Rhodes College

• Russian Club

• Society of World Affairs Today (SoWAT)

• South Asian Culture and Advocacy (SACA)

• Students for Justice in Palestine

Would you like your organization added to the list? Please e-mail internationalprograms@rhodes.edu. 

Please follow these links for a small sampling of the globally engaged research going on at Rhodes:

“Prof. Elizabeth Pettinaroli Co-Edits Book on Environmental ‘Slow Violence’ in Latin America and Latinx Worlds”

Brooke Schedneck. Living Theravada: Demystifying the People, Places, and Practices of a Buddhist Tradition 

“Yu Selected for Project on Asian American and Pacific Islander Community-based Digital Storytelling”

Hadi Khoshneviss. “State of Exception, Necropolitics, and Puerto Rico: Naturalizing Disaster and Naturalizing Difference” 

“Ifft Decker Receives International Book Award for Work About Jewish and Christian Women in Medieval Mediterranean”

Help us keep this list updated by e-mailing your recent publication or research news to internationalprograms@rhodes.edu. 

Please follow these links for a sampling of the globally engaged awards and projects of Rhodes community members:

“Parth Sinojia ’25 Awarded Watson Fellowship to Travel the World While Studying Healthcare for the Homeless”

“Maya Khalife-Hamdan ’25 Presents Honors Project in International Studies at National Conference”

“Eleanor Ellsworth ’25 Presents Group Research Project at ASIANetwork 2025 Annual Conference”

“Anna Claire Tilley ’25 Awarded Distinguished Fellowship to Global Crop Diversity Trust”

“Rhodes Among Top Producers of Fulbright U.S. Students For 2024-2025”

Help us keep this list updated by e-mailing your recent global award or global project news to internationalprograms@rhodes.edu.