Tulane University
Description:
To learn more about the history of Tulane University must go back to 1834, when he established the first state medical school of Louisiana, becoming the first medical school in southern U.S. Subsequently, other colleges were founded, until fifty years later, in 1884, is applicable to a reorganization of these, becoming a private entity assuming the name of its founder, Paul Tulane, a merchant who donated over one million dollars for founding a university in this state.
Over the years, Tulane has grown to become the university we know today, and that includes the following schools and university faculties:
-Architecture
-AB Freeman School of Business
-Engineering
-Law
-Liberal Arts and Sciences
-Medicine
-Public Health and Tropical Medicine
-Social Work
-Graduate School
-Newcomb College
-Tulane College
-University College
Common to all faculties and all the materials the university has an important source of bibliographic and other resources, both electronic newspapers and magazines, all located in the Howard-Tilton Library Memory. Visit their website to find their opening hours, lending conditions and, above all, collections and material available.
Regardless of issues and academics, the university offers its students, researchers and teachers an extensive range of recreational activities and entertainment that will make the academic year more enjoyable and entertaining, if possible. These activities are complemented by participation in inter-university league of Tulane Green Wave, the university team, which is represented by a total of 16 different sports. In addition, students have the opportunity to practice their favorite sport in the sports facilities designed for that purpose.
Contact for students:
As with all U.S. universities, whether public or private, Tulane University has an office for international students. Through her and through the work of qualified personnel, about 900 students and researchers from more than 100 countries receive assistance throughout your stay. This assistance is basically to provide information and help solve any problems that arise during his days there and that may be related to issues such as visas, accommodation, funding, or problems with the registration.
Similarly, this office has an extensive program of cultural, linguistic and social, in collaboration with other departments of the university, seeking cultural exchange between Americans and students from other states. If you choose to study at this university, you should visit the International Student Center.