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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-08-17 Correspondence - Taylor to Montana State Univesrity International Students - Welcome Letter BOZE MAN MT Mayor August 8, 2017 To All International Students at Montana State University: On behalf of the City of Bozeman, I would like to welcome you to our community and the State of Montana. We place great value in the diversity of thought and experience you bring to our city, and we look forward to sharing and engaging with you. As a member of our community, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a top-ranked university,world-class recreation, and a thriving local culture. Bozeman is home to a rich artistic and cultural tradition, including theaters, symphonies, festivals,museums and much more. As a national center for hi-tech and start-up activity, we are on the cutting edge of technological and scientific development. Montana has one of the highest concentrations of non-profit organizations in the nation who constantly strive to improve daily life for citizens of our state and the world. I encourage you to explore these unique features of our community and to share your own traditions and culture. By welcoming people from diverse backgrounds, experiences and places, our community is made stronger. You will find Bozeman to be diverse and accepting of your unique perspective. As the safest major city in Montana, we place the utmost importance on the principle of inclusion. You will certainly find this to be true in our higher education institutions as well. Montana State University is a pillar of our community and I am pleased that you have chosen to contribute to its long legacy of excellence by joining the MSU family. You will learn and grow throughout your time at MSU, and in turn, MSU will be made better by your engagement and contributions. Each one of our community members—including you—help to make Bozeman a unique and welcoming place. I look forward to the opportunity to embrace you as a friend and neighbor. I wish you the best of luck on your new adventure, and welcome to Montana! Sincerely, " Carson Taylor Mayor, City of Bozeman 121 North Rouse Avenue O P.O. Box 1230 Bozeman, MT 59771-1230 TDD: 406-582-2301 THE MOST LIVABLE PLACE.