We at the Office of International Education and Programs want to make sure that our students are as informed as possible. This includes providing you with tips and suggestions from students who have previously studied abroad with us. Below you'll find an ongoing collection of resources grouped by:
Wednesday 1/20/2016
Now that you're just about ready to take off and start your new abroad experience, there are some points that you should consider. From money to medicine, housing to what to pack, there are many things you should begin thinking about. Have a look through our pre-departure guides for you to both inform yourself and begin the pre-departure dialogue with your parents, advisors and program specialist.
ENG 485 is a hands-on practicum for English majors seeking real-world experience in designing and implementing writing projects outside the classroom. These ENG 485 interns have partnered with the Office of International Education to create a series of articles on various internationally-themed topics.
A study abroad mentor is an approachable and informative resource for students interested in studying abroad. SAMs will provide information based on first-hand, honest experiences from their time abroad. SAMs should be motivated and energetic about study abroad and very willing to motivate other students to study abroad. This position will grant students who have studied abroad an opportunity to share their knowledge, memories, and advice to others interested in the study abroad process.
To access the online graduate application and to view the deadlines for individual programs, please visit the Office of Graduate Studies’s homepage. A full list of graduate programs is available here.
Application fee:$65
Deadline: Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible in order to receive the fullest possible consideration. Applications should be complete and in our admissions office by:
Individual professors from departments and majors across campus serving as liaisons with the Office of International Education and Programs. Students are welcome at any time to contact their academic department's liaison for advice and guidance on how study abroad can best fit within that department's academic focus.
Where are my grades?
Getting your grades from your host institution takes a lot longer that what you may be used to in the U.S. Depending on the university, it can take anywhere from 4 to 8 weeks for your grades to be fully processed (for semester and summer students). Contact your program specialist if you have any additional questions about the process
