ICARUS

ICARUS MULTICULTURAL PERSONAL GROWTH WORKSHOP

The ICARUS multicultural personal growth workshop is a unique experience designed for international and local students seeking to develop self-awareness, interpersonal skills and emotional resilience. Through a series of structured sessions, participants will explore various aspects of their personal and academic lives, fostering a community of mutual support and growth.  

The workshop is free of charge and open to all students of the university; especially, it will be useful to Erasmus+ or bilateral students doing a study mobility with us, as well as to those full degree students who already did their mobility and wish to help incoming students in their integration throughout the semester.  

Content of the sessions:

  1. Presentation. 
  2. Living the present vs. FOMO. 
  3. Culture shock. 
  4. Values and fears. 
  5. Stop & think. 
  6. The gift (oneself as a gift). 
  7. Relationships (the other as gift).
  8. Closing. 

Objectives of the program:

  • To promote self-knowledge and self-acceptance.  
  • To develop communication skills and empathy.  
  • To create a support network among students from diverse cultures.  
  • Promote reflection and personal growth through practical and artistic activities.  

Dates, times and place:

  • October 2 to November 27 (8 sessions).  
  • Wednesdays from 12:00 to 14:00.  
  • Where: at the UFV. 

Number of ECTS:

0,80

Registration:

Don't miss the opportunity to live a transforming experience with ICARUS!

Contact us:

For more information, you can contact us through c.vilallonga@ufv.es or visit us at the Vice-Rectorate for Internationalization, located in the central building, module 1, outside. 

Testimonials

Malena, IR student: “ICARUS connects us with students from other countries”.

Sydel, USA: “ICARUS is for you if you like deep conversations and learning about the world.”

Benjamín, Chile: “ICARUS has changed mi life”.