Northwood University - Northwood Yearbook (Midland, MI)

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Activities of Northwood's International students are not confined to the Rosita Fister of Quito, Ecuador; Margot Anacona of Santiago, Chile; college campus. This group met with the Freeland Farm and Garden Mrs. Basil Williams, hostess for the meeting; Grace Marino of Quito. Club along with Miss Hiroko Okitsu of Tokushima, Japan, an exchange Seated are Irma Vergaro of Panama City, and Grace Merino of Quito. teacher with the People to People program. Standing are: Miss Okitsu, Students from foreign countries are very welcome to the Northwood campus for several reasons. The most outstanding reason is the learning process. American students find that they can learn many important new things from our foreign counterparts. Often it is hard to Say who is learning the most from their stay in our country and on the Northwood campus. Willing to learn everything about our country, you can often find a South American student within a crowd of laughing Northwood coeds. Although they say the hardest part of learning about the American people is understanding the teenage Slang we use, they seem to get along fine without it. It is surprising how many American students are heard speaking Span- ish this year too. 134

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Margot Anacona, Chile; Margarita Moringa, Peru. Eduardo Espinosa, Chile; Raul Cedento, Panama; Ariel Saena, Panama. Charles Schlereth, International Student Advisor Irma Vergara, Panama; Anna Castro, Chile. EC)