{"id":6,"date":"2015-11-10T08:58:02","date_gmt":"2015-11-10T16:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/mayflower-template-full\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T18:57:52","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/iegi\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Welcome to International Education and Global Initiatives!<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellevue College has continually been recognized among the top<strong> <\/strong>international-hosting community colleges\u202fin the nation due to the welcoming Bellevue College community, hardworking International Education and Global initiatives teams, and the support of the administration and the Board of Trustees.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through our International Education and Global Initiatives offices, we strive to bring international dimension and perspective into teachings, activities, and administration at Bellevue College with the aim of becoming a regional center for international education and global initiatives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-bc-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\">Our Offices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/international\/\">International Education<\/a>: F-1 Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/international\/programs\/\">International F-1 Students Admission<\/a>, Recruitment, and Outreach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/international\/programs\/intensive-english\/\">English Learning Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/international\/programs\/high-school-program\/\">International High School Completion<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/international\/current-students\/advising\/\">Academic and Immigration Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/international\/current-students\/\">International Students Resources Services<\/a> <em>(Housing, Health Insurance, Activities, Club Activities, etc.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/globalinitiatives\/\">Global Initiatives<\/a>: J-1 Exchange <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/globalinitiatives\/j-1-exchange-programs\/\">J-1 Exchange<\/a> programs:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/globalinitiatives\/j-1-exchange-programs\/students\/\">J-1 Exchange Students<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/globalinitiatives\/j-1-exchange-programs\/scholars\/\">J-1 Exchange Scholars<\/a>: Professor, Research Scholar, Short-term Scholar, and Specialist.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/studyabroad\/\">Study Abroad<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/globalinitiatives\/international-partnerships\/\">International Strategic Partnerships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_afbe95f6-59d0-4388-b4c9-9d8a59ee2ad4\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-info text-bg-info\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_8ce337e9-7167-47e4-a89a-69b98e30aba9\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_8ce337e9-7167-47e4-a89a-69b98e30aba9\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_8ce337e9-7167-47e4-a89a-69b98e30aba9\">Vision and Mission<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_8ce337e9-7167-47e4-a89a-69b98e30aba9\" class=\"collapse \" 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