The first time Andrés Caballero entered Arena México, called the "cathedral of lucha libre" professional wrestling, he was hooked. "I remember feeling intoxicated by the energy. Everyone was wearing masks, and the crowd was screaming and laughing," said the Mexico City-area native, a Master of Fine Arts student in photography, video and imaging at the University of Arizona School of Art.

Designed to bring international students together and offer them a chance to get to know someone new, each Friday @ Global event features a different theme, usually reflecting a festive activity for the current season.

In this installment of Wildcat Voices, we talk with Sam, an international student from Mexico who has not only found a community at the University of Arizona, but has also begun building a professional foundation for her future.

During her time on campus, Sameeka Maroli has switched majors, joined clubs, and cultivated a community at FORGE. In this interview, Sameeka shares her experiences and insights as an international student.

As one of the nation’s top producers of Gilman scholars, the University of Arizona has been named as a pilot campus for the new Gilman Campus Association, a program designed to build a greater community amongst students who have studied abroad due in part to receiving the Gilman award.

Wildcat Voices returns with its first episode of the year featuring Ananya, an international student from India double majoring in marketing and economics at the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona.