We are proud to announce the May winner of the IEC@DVC Abe & Nomura Memorial Scholarship: Gefryde Bosawa Bikomba! IEC@DVC began the scholarship in memory of two IEC students who were tragically killed in an…
Student Success
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California International Student Life Student Success University TransfersWhat is a California Community College?
College education in the United States can seem confusing to many international students, but it is easy to understand once you realize how the system works. Read on to learn more about the California…
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Alumni IEC Teachers and Staff International Student Life Student SuccessVoices of IEC: Meet Our Student Aide, Marjan!
What is life like when you move to the United States? Ask an IEC@DVC Student Aide! IEC@DVC Student Aides assist in the classroom, provide students help with language learning, and offer guidance on adjusting…
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Academic English International Student Life Student Success University TransfersPreparing for College: What Professors Want in Students
Most IEC@DVC graduates attend a U.S. college or university. Even with all the academic preparation IEC@DVC gives students, going from IEC to an American college can be intimidating!* Follow these tips for preparing for…
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Jerome Kim, 26 years old, is from Seoul, South Korea and came to the International Education Center after spending 4 ½ years in the Korean Army as a sergeant. He dreamt of coming to…
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Peggy, IEC and DVC alumni, is now a graduate from UC Berkeley as of May 2016! Congratulations Peggy! As you might remember, Peggy was a student at IEC for one session, transferred to DVC…
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IEC would like to once again congratulate Yuki Yamamoto for writing the winning essay for the Spring 2013 Abe & Nomura Scholarship. At the end of each session, teachers nominate outstanding students for their…
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Yuki Kuroshima was named the Fall 2012 Abe/Nomura Scholarship winner. A new scholarship winner is announced twice a year during Spring and Fall. The Abe/Nomura Scholarship was founded in memory of two IEC students…