Denise Teeters

The conference highlighted the value of collaboration across North Carolina’s higher education institutions and demonstrated the impact students can have when they come together around shared interests in global learning, cultural exchange and international engagement

Wake Forest University’s International Excellence Symposium on Feb. 27, 2026 brought international students together for discussions on personal wellbeing, leadership development and career advancement.

Students experienced a visit to Greensboro on April 6, 2024 with an opportunity to learn about the history and culture of African American life in North Carolina and an opportunity to enjoy food, dancing, and music at the NC Korean Festival.