Meet Our Staff: IEC Office Manager
Name: Stephanie Trottier Job Title: Office Manager Where are you from? I am from a small town in northeast Wisconsin. I moved to St. Cloud in fall 2011. Why did you move to St....
Category: Intensive English Center
Improve Your English Level With Podcasts!
By: Youngsin Choi Do you think we are living in a new normal? Things that we used to do without any difficulty became quite challenging, such as meeting friends or going to a restaurant...
Summer 2020 Program Message – Congratulations Graduates!
Dear Summer 2020 Students, Thank you for joining us for another semester of the IEC. We’re proud of the work you have done and what you’ve accomplished. Congratulations and best wishes as you...
10 Common Idioms for School
In today’s post, we share 10 common idioms about school. An idiom is an expression or phrase that has a meaning other than its literal one. This might sound confusing, so let us break...
IEC Trip: Tri-County Humane Society
The IEC students took a trip to the Tri-County Humane Society (TCHS) in St. Cloud. A humane society may also be called an “animal shelter”. This place takes care of abandoned or stray animals,...
IEC Student Spotlight: Ondari Eric Nyabuto
The IEC welcomed 10 new students this spring, all from different countries. We are very happy to have such a diverse program this semester. We look forward to getting to know each of them...
New Year, New Goals: Resolutions for English Language Learners
We have made it to the end of 2019! It is time to establish new goals and make your New Year’s resolutions. Whether you are home for the holidays or stuck on campus during...
Fall 2019 Message from the IEC Director
Wow how time flies. It seems like just yesterday we were beginning classes. Trees were full with bright green leaves, squirrels scampering about campus, and the university was filled with the excitement of another...
IEC Student Spotlight: Meet Faisal
By: Rachid Ouedraogo Say hello to Faisal! He’s a current international student in the IEC, level 3. Faisal comes from Saudi Arabia. He has worked very hard to improve his English while in our...
