Travel back in time and walk through a small town known as the Land of the Blacks, the first free Black community in New York. This town was founded in 1643 just outside the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, in today's lower Manhattan, and by 1655 it was over twice the size of modern SoHo. […]
If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere! But who actually coined the original quote? And when exactly was the Brooklyn Bridge built? Whether you've just moved to the Big Apple or if you've been calling "the grid" home for a long time already, during our Trivia Night everyone can learn new facts […]
Join fellow Fulbright grantees for a discussion to explore and unpack the global origins and impacts of racism. Malcolm Shanks (they/he), Affiliate Consultant/Trainer for the Interaction Institute for Social Change, will lead participants through this virtual discussion on race as a social construct with global origins, as opposed to a system born solely within the […]
Join fellow Fulbright scholars for a discussion to explore and unpack the global origins and impacts of racism. Malcolm Shanks (they/he), Affiliate Consultant/Trainer for the Interaction Institute for Social Change, will lead participants through this virtual discussion on race as a social construct with global origins, as opposed to a system born solely within the […]
Join One To World and other international students to celebrate Black History Month with a special performance! Take advantage of our discounted tickets to Harlem Chamber Players' 14th Annual Black History Month Celebration at the Harlem School of the Arts. The Harlem Chamber Players is an ethnically diverse collective of professional musicians dedicated to […]
In an effort to offer meaningful educational exchanges between Fulbright grantees, One To World will continue its ongoing series where Fulbright scholars will have a platform to share their research to Fulbright student and scholar attendees. At our third session of the 2021-2022 academic year, our presenter will be Fulbright scholar from Israel, Tamar Rotman, […]
School presentations, interviews, lectures - public speaking is a crucial skill in many aspects of your life. This virtual workshop, led by a professional instructor from New York Speech Coaching, Courtney Armstrong, will help you understand the fundamentals of public speaking and presenting that can be utilized both in-person and virtually (video and phone interviews, […]
Are you interested in networking with professionals and other business-minded international students? Join us for a discussion with two corporate leaders: Charles Elson, Chair in Corporate Governance and Founding Director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware, and the Executive Editor at Large for Directors and Boards […]
Did you love to read when you were a kid? Studies show that children who grow up around books are far more likely to succeed in school and find work as adults. However, up to 61% of low-income families do not have any books for their kids at home. That's where Brooklyn Book Bodega […]
To celebrate Women's History Month this March, join us for a Gallery tour and Artist talk at the A.I.R. Gallery in DUMBO (Brooklyn). You'll have the opportunity to walk through two exhibitions with a Gallery expert providing detailed descriptions of each work and a short talk on the history of the gallery. One of the […]
Why spend $30 or more on just another Yoga, Zumba, or Pilates class? Join us for an affordable Irish Step Dance Fitness class as an entertaining and active way to stay fit! With St. Patrick's day just around the corner, there's no better time to give something new and fun a try! The New […]
Are you interested in networking with professionals and enhancing your skills in the corporate world? Join us in-person for a discussion with two corporate leaders: Michel Perez, President of MAPI LLC, a consulting firm specializing in financial compliance and a consultant to Promontory Financial Group, as well a Patrick Simonnet, a New York-based Managing […]