ISSSTRAINS: Brazilian Names Training
- Event Type
- Professional Development
- Sponsor
- International Student and Scholar Services
- Virtual
- Join online
- Date
- Feb 9, 2026 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- Registration
- Registration Required
- Contact
- ISSS Training and Programs
- isss-programs@illinois.edu
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- Originating Calendar
- ISSS Programs & Trainings
Join us for a special Names Training focused on Brazilian names! This interactive session will explore the diverse linguistic and cultural influences that shape Brazilian names. You’ll gain insight into name structures, pronunciation tips, and cultural context—guided by our presenter with lived experience and knowledge of Brazilian naming customs.
Who Should Attend?
Open to faculty, staff, scholars, students, and community members. Whether you work directly with international students or simply want to enhance your cultural awareness, this session will be a valuable opportunity to grow your intercultural communication skills.
Interactive Learning
Participants are encouraged to submit Brazilian names in advance or bring examples to the session. Practicing with real names will create a meaningful and engaging experience for everyone.
Registration
Registration is required. After registering, you will receive the Zoom link by email. Please share this event with others who may be interested, including campus colleagues and graduate assistants.
Don’t miss this chance to better understand Brazilian names and strengthen your ability to support our global campus community.
Questions? Contact ISSS Training and Programs at isss-programs@illinois.edu.