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Cultural organizations help students adjust to Iowa State U. life
News Wire article from: University Wire ...1999 (Iowa State Daily) (U-WIRE) AMES, Iowa -- It can...international students to adjust to life at Iowa State...But to help them out...international ...
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TRANSITION TO LIFE IN U.S., IOWA CITY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News ...the United States on the University of Iowa campus...ropes of Iowa City, observing...available cultural activities...community organizations are sponsoring...activities to help international...scholars ...

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