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Student Global and Community Connections<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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About Us<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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As the office of Student Global and Community Connections<\/strong>, we deliver intentional, student-centered programming that highlights Tarleton\u2019s vibrant student body. Our initiatives focus on leadership development, military engagement, global awareness, and civic connection, fostering a culture of connection and preparing students to lead with integrity in an interconnected world. Guided by collaboration and purpose, we are committed to advancing student excellence and furthering Tarleton\u2019s mission across all campuses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mission<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

SGCC’s mission is to provide intentional student-centered programming<\/strong> that gives informed context<\/strong> about Tarleton\u2019s robust and vibrant students to cultivate community<\/strong> and a culture of success<\/strong>. We work to establish meaningful connections<\/strong> amongst Tarleton\u2019s global communities<\/strong> to champion career-oriented<\/strong> and civically prepared leaders<\/strong>. Lastly, we will create educational awareness<\/strong> on how to effectively serve and support<\/strong> Tarleton\u2019s student populations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Vision<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our vision is to provide student-centered & integrity-focused <\/strong>programming. We hope to create collaborative<\/strong> efforts for student<\/strong> excellence. We strive to engage with intentional respect for all Tarleton Texans<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Three Pillars of the Office of Student Global and Community Connections<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Global<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Programs and resources foster international engagement and cross-cultural learning, including study abroad opportunities, advising for international students, and passport programs. These initiatives prepare students to navigate and lead in a globally interconnected world.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Community<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Civic engagement and military initiatives are prioritized, supporting Tarleton\u2019s status as a certified military-friendly campus. Service, outreach, and partnerships cultivate responsibility, connection, and impact within and beyond the Tarleton community.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Connections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Leadership development and meaningful networks are emphasized through programs such as the Students as Global and Innovative Leaders cohort, Texas Leadership Scholars, and the National Society of Leadership and Success. These opportunities support students in becoming informed, capable, and civically engaged leaders.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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CLICK HERE FOR SGCC PROGRAMS<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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