Global Competence

Issued by Stony Brook University

The earner of this badge demonstrates the skills, attitudes, values and cross-cultural awareness necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world. Globally and culturally competent students are aware of the differences that exist between cultures, can understand and respect diverse perspectives, and are able to operate at a professional level in an intercultural and international workplace.

Type Validation
Level Foundational

Skills

Cultural Competency
Interpersonal Communications
Respectfulness

Earning Criteria

Submitted evidence related to: 1)Participating in a cross-cultural experience which may have included an internship, study abroad, research position, or internationally focused scholarship; 2) Completing research-based work/paper on socially diverse groups, showcasing the ability to see the world from the diverse perspectives; 3)Involvement in campus organizations and initiatives with an international focus or cultural affiliation.