GlobalCitizenshipCAT Community

The Global Citizenship CAT Community is a unique, year-long academic experience for first-yearstudents at Kansas State University. Unlike most other CAT Communities and other universities'

first-year experiences, the Global Citizenship CAT Community includes an education abroadcomponent and unfolds over the entirety of students' first year at Kansas State.

"Since our class is focused on Global Citizenship, I learned howto open my mind and look at the culture of a new place from adifferent perspective. I felt less like a tourist and more likesomeone who was there to embrace and learn the culture." -2019 Program Participant to Berlin

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Any first-year student enrolled full-time at Kansas State University in the fall term may enroll in the Global CitizenshipCAT Community. Even if they have thirty or more credits at the start of the fall (and therefore technically possesssophomore standing), they may enroll in the program.

To enroll in this CAT Community, email kstatefirst@k-state.edu or call them at 532-1501 (main office telephone), 532-6057 (during June O&E), or at (785)320-1221 (anytime). Students will be enrolled in the following classes for the fallsemester:

Who is eligible to enroll?

How do students enroll?

Global CitizenshipCAT Community

Education Abroad Details:

Dates: Location:Program Fee:More Info:

Courses:

March 7 - 15, 2020Puebla, Mexico*$1,700https://ksu.studioabroad.com/?go=globalcitizenship2020

Fall 2019:LEAD 195: Global Citizenship ILEAD 212: Intro to Leadership Concepts

Spring 2020:LEAD 502: Global Citizenship II

Frequently Asked Questions

For students intending to minor in Leadership Studies, they will be nearly half way toward completion after their firstyear; all three courses serve as core or elective options for the minor. In addition, they may contract all three courseswith the University Honors Program. LEAD 212 also fulfills the K-State 8 Human Diversity Requirement.

What requirements does this fulfill?

What are the costs? K-State Tuition and Fees for 7 undergraduate credit hours - all students pay in-state tuition for LEAD 502!*Program Fee $1,700: For group travel expenses such as international airfare, accommodations, events &admissions, group meals, the OIP admin fee, bank wire fees, & international health insuranceAdditional Anticipated Expenses $300: For individual travel expenses not included in the program fee such as apassport fee, individual meals, communications plans, optional excursions, and textbooks.

OTHER QUESTIONS?Sara Boro; 785-532-5990; seboro@ksu.edu

LEAD 195, W, 3:30pm - 4:20pm, 15443 LEAD 212, MWF, 11:30am - 12:20pm, 11112

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Students on this program will have the opportunity to participate in many different hands on activities throughout theweek in Mexico City and Puebla. A few of the highlights include:

What will students do in Mexico?

Visit to Teotihuacan and San Pedro Cholula archaeological sitesVisit to a rural community outside of PueblaDinner with local familyMole cooking class at the Universidad Autonoma del Estado de PueblaTour of Mexico City

https://ksu.studioabroad.com/?go=globalcitizenship2020

Stop by the Education Abroad table in the Union from 12-4pm during O&E!