“alone we can do so little, together we can do so much” -- helen keller advocate for all...
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The Innovative Model of the
International Student Mentor & Ambassador Program
By:Miller, Fred J
Slater, Michael
“Alone we can do so little, together we
can do so much”
-- Helen Keller
• Advocate for all University marketing, promotions, and student engagement on campus, off campus, and through social media.
• Support visits of all members of international universities, potential students, exchange students, and current students – i.e. on/off campus tours, meetings, workshops, expos, etc.
• International Student Orientation Program – Introduction of new students and exchange students to Siam University and Thailand.
• Support, engage in, and/or organize various university events and functions.
CoreCore
“Alone we can do so little, together we
can do so much”
-- Helen Keller
UN International Day of Peace
First university to celebrate the UN International Day of Peace in Thailand(Sponsored by: Masters of Arts in Peace Studies & Diplomacy program)
Ambassador of Mongolia
Ambassador of Finland
Ambassador of Cuba
Ambassador of Denmark
Ambassador of Germany
Cultural Attaché U.S.A.Ambassador of Morocco
1) Begin building effective leaders now2) Have ISMAP students to solve the ‘student’s concerns’3) Increase exposure to experience and culturally different people
Developed with 3 main principles in mind
Developed with 3 main principles in mind
“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things”
-Peter F. Drucker
A group of chosen students that will be highly regarded as well as support all members of the Siam community.
A spoken voice to administration from our students points of view. An opportunity to create friends and networks from around the globe. An innovative way to learn and share a wealth of knowledge and leadership skills among your peers. A superb advantage to develop future career skills. Create new opportunities that were not available to students earlier.
What is ISMAP about? &
What will you gain from it?
Student Engagement
Stepping out of the Box(Public Speaking/Breaking the ice)
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less- C.S. Lewis
Student Placement
• International Affairs Office (visas)• Registration Office • Admissions Office• Student Welcome Desk• Central Library
Stepping out of the Box (pt. 2)(Explain directions - transcultural setting)
See Behind the Closed Door
“The task of a leader is to get people from where they are…to where they have never been”- Henry Kissinger
defined
the state of being or process of becoming aware of something through the senses.
a way of regarding, understanding, or interpreting something; a mental impression.
the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
RealityReality
Can you spot The Hidden Tiger?
Life is based on perception. Perception is based on opinion.
Opinion is based on thought. Thoughts come from the mind.
Change your mind, Change your life.
Life is based on perception.Perception is based on opinion.Opinion is based on thought.
Thoughts come from the mind.Change your mind,
Change your life.- Unknown- Unknown
Thank you for your time
Thank you for your time
Michael SlaterInternational Student Engagement & Development CoordinatorFounder ISMAPSiam University