Data from our annual re-entry survey reveals that undergraduates today haven’t necessarily engaged in formal study of their host cultures prior to their education abroad experiences. To some degree this…
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This assignment comes out of the Global Education Office at Virginia Tech. Students who complete the assignment can use the merit towards earning a badge in the (soon to be launched)…
Cultural Mentors
Barcelona SAE is a boutique study, intern and customized program provider specializing in Barcelona, Spain programs. Barcelona SAE operates under 9 core values all revolving around cultural engagement, academic learning, self-discovery and…
Celebrating Campus Connections for International Education Week
Starting in 2017, the University of Richmond decided to counter negative messages about international cooperation by emphasizing cross-cultural understanding. During International Education Week in November we hosted Danish Week, an occasion for…
Strengths-Based Career Development in International Internships
In 2013, Global Experiences, Inc. developed and implemented an innovative multi-phase Strengths-based Career Development program as a standard component of their international internships. This program is an attempt to capitalize…
The ISA Discovery Model
For over two years ISA has offered all its program participants a full one-year digital subscription to The New York Times. This period of time coincided with the roll-out of…
Susquehanna University’s Global Opportunities (GO) Program
Susquehanna’s Global Opportunities (GO) Program is a graduation requirement. All students, regardless of major, must prepare for, complete and reflect on an immersion experience in a culture different from their…
CEA Study Abroad’s Global Career Development Certificate Program
Interview with Paige Sindt, Director of Academic Affairs
FY@broad
DePaul University believes that students should start on the path to global citizenry early. We hope to open new doors to the world and help students acquire knowledge, skills, and…
UNC Chapel Hill’s STEM Courses Abroad
The Study Abroad Office along with a science working group made up of faculty from the different science departments have started offering “gateway” courses (i.e., courses such as BIOL 202…