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January 15, 2021 at 12:00pm
Public speaking is a significant skill to master in order to succeed professionally. Remote working and learning have only highlighted its importance.
To continue to hone their public speaking chops during the COVID-19 pandemic, international students in FIU s Global First Year program who are enrolled in Public Speaking (SPC 2608) are meeting from more than 17 countries across the globe Jamaica, Vietnam, Russia, Brazil, Nicaragua and Guyana, to name a few. The Global First Year program was created for first-year international students studying at FIU, providing essentials for their academic and professional success.
“Public speaking is a skill they will use every single day for the rest of their lives in different forms,” says Nathan Kurland of the Department of Communication.