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PROFILE: James Taylor International student advocate by ALLISON BIGGAR Staff Writer Junior James Taylor, an international student in his first year of studies at UNCW, believes that international students undervalue the impact they can make on campus. Originally fit)m East York shire, England, Taylor is working on getting a Bachelor of arts in international management through the Cameron School of Business’s Hu man Resources Department During his relatively short time here, Taylor has become very active on campus and encourages others to be involved as well. “What I’m wanting to get out to students is the value of internships and what part intanational students can play on the campus,” Taylor said. Taylor has estabhshed a place for himself at UNCW. He is a member of the Intertiational Stu dents Organization, an Appropriations Commit tee member, a tutor in the UNCW Kids program, and has participated in the Chancellor’s commit tee, which looked at visitation rights in the Inter national House. Taylor stressed that the International Program at UNCW is a growing program for which he has high hopes. “International students have got to be more aware of what impact diey can have.” he said. The International Program, which was estab- CAIIOLINASII FINE DINING (next door) Reservations til No Wait for the Piano Bar Guaranteed WITH ANY Entree 1610 Pavilion Place Wilmington, NC 28403 910.256.3522 lished on campus in 1991, offers numerous op portunities to students for travel and involvement They also sponsor lectures and activities to en courage a better understanding and awareness of international issues. Taylor is currently doing an internship with UNCW, and he coordinated the Benefits Fair for faculty and staff, which will be held in (he Warwick Center Ballroom on Wednesday, April 19. “An internship [is an opportunity] where stu dents can receive academic credit and practical work experience at the same time,” he said. Taylor was also a very active student at the Hull University in England where he worked in the Student Union, served as chair of student or ganizations and worked with the residence halls. Upon graduation next year. Taylor plans to travel to Australia and Afiica, and woric in gen eral nianagement and health services. When he returns to England in May he will reestablish his position as an limeigency Medical Dispatcher Eventually, Taylor plans to return to school and get a Ph.D in some type of management In his spare time, Taylor is “desperately trying to leam sailing,” and plays the English game squash. ■ ‘My ultimate ambition for the future is to leam to fly,” Taylor .said. smm *1 liir lAdOKV 'Uinqiiv I \ Dnniiis Soiccf/o/l-v •Hnjli Qikility/Low Piw C BRADt[VSOUAR[«l06 ''j j' S6J’)0liMnHi‘rDiiv« J ‘ 799-5793 NEWS April 5,2000 • the Seahawk 7 RETIREMENT INSURANCE MUIOAL FUNDS TRUST SERVICES TUITION FINANCING Deferring taxes with TIAA'CREFcanbeso rewarding, you1l wonder why you didn't do it sooner. One of the fastest ways to build a retirement nest egg is through tax-deferred S jpplemental Retirement Annuities (SRAsI from TIAA-CREF. With funds automatically deducted from your paycheck, you can easily build income to supplement your pension and Sodal Security. 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