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Alo IL LLP RE pT oe -t oe c00819160 _ ee LF, a ee en NS ES oR + SE SSN c OTTO TREE ES et ween eee ete . : to ements i emer P le e University Pa, \ I . ~ ~“ the Arad stuents to = questioning vas that they did not want the situction as {t is. They { prefer ta de with Ameriesn students when they could find reasonably hasyy corpanionchiy, { Thie was somuhat in contras? to the impression that some Amesfenn studente ent members of | ' the administration have that the nationality eroups prefer to be with each other. My dts- cuscions leca me to delieve thet this cortrnadiction can be aecomted for by the fact that the nationality grouns, doth latin Amaricsn and the Arab stuients, once having beeme a part of their "clza® are reluctant to give up the security and the feeling of belonging. which eo aious vith ¢2is kind of association for what they believe to be (probably quite properly) the loose, casual ant impersonal relationships likely to obtein in the University dornitory situations. ; . As far as advisory ani counselling services ave concerned, it secas earain that the bulk of the foreien student population efther does not tmow or iz any case does not avail itself of the advising and counselling services which are offered through the Tareign Stne dent Adviser's Office. Some armress the opinion that their Inck of interest in sesaring these servicer is based on past exyeriences which they felt were very trhacry seni szost un .. satisfactory with respect to the attention which they got or the solutions which vere : offered to their yroolems. ‘They neemed to Tec as though they vere dealt with like cogs ine big moehince ; i One of the cajor cifficulties wth the foreign student preram at the University of Cali Zornia is that as far ae I could determine, there is virtually no relationshiz datween the student fovernuent and the foreign student pregras, This sf—--ly was 04 cre of the areas which sermeé to domand any ereat amount of concern or interest om the mers 77 the stud-x* govest=r=+ as a whole, evon thouch there were individucl nembera o° tha Crinei! who, vecause of theiz functions ar because of porsoncl intcrest, were concerned with vheat harpene to foreign stucents at the University. 0 ; : : . ; etter ett Be In sux, there is a vent ares of possible imcroverent with respect te forcim student pTogramzine at the University of California, In ail probability, very iittie ecald be : done to bring abont any substantial amount of inzrovement sim-ly by aéxinictrative or L faculty effort. The mare sise of the job would seem to dem = mach more overs and ective | concera on the “art of the student ieaders and of the etcdert epovernmen* rer ec. , Disevssions :% t) Tess Stone T had atout on hour's conwerestion with Dean Stone conserni=- the Toreim Student Lea- ership Project and its possibilities at the Universitr of California, Turing the course of this conversution, Dean Stone made it perfectly clear thst acs far as the. adwiristration at the University. was concerned, there was come serious doubt as to how effective such e program could be. He doutted, for ezmmple, that.a stuflert vhe would not have a fall acae denice program would be able to get the most out of his experience at the University. He fel‘ that the time on the hanis of the student sicht perhaps lead to lees serious rursaits, 1! sugrested thet this would not be likely to be more serious with respect to the foreign etudent coming umier our srogren than {t was for many stodents, foreign and Ameriomn, ~ho are already stulying at tie University end that, in all probatilits, the attention that would be devoted to tha program of our student would seriously licit the sessibilities of ais vasting bis tins. Dean Stene also raised questions vith respect to the edvissabdility SR RENT oe ts Se ee . RR Ab SC A CT OTL LT Le TCE ECON PLE BOE OO 1 I nO GOES FESS Se mE Nee. Re mee mn er epan “&