Global Education Graduation Requirement
The Global Education Graduation Requirement at SLUH can be satisfied in a number of ways over the course of a student's four year program at SLUH. All of the options shown below would successfully complete this requirement.
In-House Programming At SLUH
One World Club Programs
One World Club offers numerous opportunities each school year to engage in local events and programs focused on global issues. Current options include:
Virtual Exchanges
SLUH offers numerous virtual exchanges each school year where students can engage virtually with peers around the globe. Current options include:
Jesuit Global Activism Leadership Summit
SLUH Language Academy
Seal Of Biliteracy: SLUH sponsors the Seal Of Biliteracy program each Spring. To achieve this nationally recognized honor, students must demonstrate proficiency in both English and a second language as well as socio-cultural competence. This option is only available for SLUH heritage speakers of a language other than English and is awarded in spring of Senior year.
SLUH Global Service Immersion Programs
SLUH sponsors numerous service immersion opportunities with a global element at various times during the school year. Current options include:
Senior Project Programs in France, Guatemala, Jordan, Mexico, Poland, and Taiwan
Spring Break Programs in Honduras and Mexico (Kino).
SLUH Language Immersion Programs
SLUH sponsors numerous language immersion opportunities where students can focus on improving their proficiency in the modern language they study. Current options include:
Arabic: Egypt
Chinese: Taiwan
French: France
Russian: Lithuania
Spanish: Colombia, Spain, Chile
SLUH Educational Travel Programs
SLUH sponsors numerous educational travel opportunities where students can explore further study of some component of our SLUH curriculum. Current options include:
Successful fulfillment does not require any commitment to travel or extra expense. The requirement can be fulfilled through numerous local, in-house experiences just as easily as some of the travel programming.
In order to guide students towards successful completion, SLUH Global Education faculty will counsel students at regular intervals to make sure that this requirement is fulfilled in a convenient and appropriate way.