SINTER welcomes visit from Middlebury College, USA

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From left to right: Fernanda Leal (SINTER/UFSC), Silva Castro (Middlebury), Sean McIntyre (Middlebury)

On 24 June, SINTER welcomed a visit from its partner institution, Middlebury College in the United States. The visit was attended by Silvia Lorenso Castro, director of Middlebury College in Brazil, and Sean McIntyre, who will be taking over the position in July.

They were welcomed by Dr. Fernanda Leal, UFSC’s Director of International Relations. On the occasion, they discussed strategies for strengthening the existing partnership between UFSC and Middlebury and expanding interaction between local and international students. In the first semester of 2024, UFSC welcomed five Middlebury students through SINTER’s Incoming exchange program.