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Community Spotlight: University of Arkansas iFriend Program

KUAF | By Pete Hartman

Published July 31, 2023 at 10:36 AM CDT

The iFriend program connects local individuals or families with University of Arkansas international students, as a platform to build friendships. Individuals can get involved with the iFriend program by becoming a Campus Cousin or a Friendship Family. Pete speaks with Clark Eckels, iFriend Coordinator with the U-of-A.

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