Global Village

In celebration of community and goodwill, the Global Village 鈥 started in 2002 by the Office of University Apartments, Office of International Education, and International Business Studies 鈥 helps international exchange students adapt to life at Marquette.

Four students 鈥 two current undergraduates called 鈥渁mbassadors鈥 and two international exchange students 鈥 live together in a two-bedroom, furnished unit in Campus Town West, conveniently located across from campus.

Global Village is a close-knit community that promotes cultural sharing and great opportunities for personal growth. Marquette students wanting to be ambassadors can request to live with a friend who is also an ambassador. You can be in any major, from any background.

You鈥檒l complete a survey and be matched with international students giving similar answers. You and your three roommates split the cost of a Campus Town apartment.

 

2025-2026 Ambassador Application

Students who will be juniors, seniors, or graduate students starting in the Fall 2025 semester may apply to be a Global Village Ambassador.  The , and you may contact Shannon Salter or Shalu Kandakudy with any questions.

 

Application Timeline:

  • Application Deadline: October 11th, 2024 at noon.
  • Interview Dates: October 2nd, 2024 鈥 October 20th, 2024
  • Offers / Decisions sent: October 25th, 2024

 

Countries represented on the Global Village

Americas

   

Europe

   

Africa / Asia

Argentina

Brazil

Canada

Chile

Colombia

Ecuador

Honduras

Mexico

Nicaragua

Uruguay

 

Andorra

Belgium

Denmark

France

Germany

Greece

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Spain

Switzerland

United Kingdom

 

China

Egypt

Ghana

India

Indonesia

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Malaysia

Philippines

South Africa

South Korea

Taiwan

Thailand

Vietnam