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Cultural Exchange Residential Community

The Cultural Exchange Community

Welcome to our newest residential community led by the Intercultural Center and Center for Global Engagement. This community is perfect for students who value connections with someone different, dialogue, and discovery and who are excited to be part of a supportive space where all backgrounds and stories are welcomed and celebrated. The Cultural Exchange Residential Community brings together domestic and international students who are passionate about exploring culture, identity, and community. Students will learn from one another through food, music, art and shared traditions while deepening their cultural awareness. This community is about connection, curiosity and celebrating what makes us unique.

Advantages of joining the Cultural Exchange Community: 

  • Build friendships with students from around the world
  • Share your culture and learn about others through interactive programs and events
  • Explore identity, belonging, and community in a global context
  • Develop intercultural skills that will serve you long after college

Participant Criteria:

To apply for the Cultural Exchange Residential Community, applicants must have been accepted for admission to UM-Flint and be a student at UM-Flint residing in First Street Residence Hall.

Complete our interest form today to secure your spot in the community!

If you have any questions, please contact Joslyn Brown at joslynb@umich.edu. 

Meet Our Campus Partners

Alex Davis

International Education Program Specialist

Alex Davis (she/her) serves as the International Education Program Specialist at the Center for Global Engagement, where she oversees international student engagement and success. In her free time, Alex enjoys exploring new cuisine and genres of music, spending time outdoors and taking care of her cat, Luke.

Q Dockery

Q Dockery

Assistant Director for the Intercultural Center

Q is the Assistant Director for the Intercultural Center where she works with students to help create cross-cultural programs centered around belonging, advocacy, and education. Outside of work Q spends her time as a nerd; enjoying sports, Star Wars, anime, K-Pop (APOBANGPO!!!), all things comics related and Disney. She also is a big sneaker and funko collector.