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ISSSTRAINS: Stumbling Blocks to Intercultural Communication Training

Oct 21, 2024   1:00 - 2:00 pm  
International Studies Building
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
International Student and Scholar Services
Registration
Registration
Contact
ISSS Training and Programs
E-Mail
isss-programs@illinois.edu
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Strengthen your intercultural communication skills in this essential training for faculty, staff, and graduate teaching assistants. Stumbling Blocks to Intercultural Communication is a classic ISSS session designed to help participants identify and overcome common barriers in cross-cultural interactions. 

This session explores six key causes of intercultural communication breakdowns and provides actionable strategies to avoid them. Join us to learn how to improve your communication and build stronger connections in diverse settings. 

Registration is required and limited, so secure your spot now! This training is open to faculty, staff, and graduate teaching assistants. The deadline to register is 11:59 PM on October 19. Confirmation and further details will be sent after registration closes. The training will be held in person in the International Studies Building. 

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