Cultural organizations help students adjust to Iowa State U. life

University Wire | November 17, 1999| | Copyright

Amani Ismail
University Wire
11-17-1999
(Iowa State Daily) (U-WIRE) AMES, Iowa -- It can be extraordinarily difficult for international students to adjust to life at Iowa State University and Ames.

But to help them out, there are 24 university international student organizations to educate and ease culture shock.

Rogerio Borges, president of the Brazilian-Portuguese Association, said the organization was established in the 1970s to represent Portuguese-speaking students on campus.

Members come from nine different countries, he said, including Brazil, Portugal, Guinea-Bissau, Angola and ...

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