study abroad
In the news: Continuing the cycle of mentorship
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Tartil Ali is thankful for the role models in her life, and the University of Iowa student looks to pay their contributions forward through her work on campus, in the community, and in a future health care career.
Study Abroad to host classics department info session, Feb. 17
Monday, February 10, 2020
Come and learn why studying abroad is beneficial, what programs are available for classics majors and minors, and the types of coursework that can be done abroad.
Study abroad to host info session on summer Spain program, Feb. 14
Friday, February 7, 2020
Spend 6 weeks in Spain improving your Spanish, living with a host family, and traveling around the country. Come and hear highlights of the program and get your questions answered.
Study abroad to host info session with CIEE, Feb. 12
Friday, February 7, 2020
Rachel Konakci from CIEE will be available to talk to students about CIEE’s study abroad programs worldwide, the available scholarships to UI students, and the current $1000 flight voucher for programs to Latin America. Come and learn where you could study!
Meet our Spring 2020 study abroad correspondents
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Meet our Spring 2020 study abroad correspondents
In the news: UI monitoring coronavirus spread, following health officials’ guidelines amid rising concerns
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Following the outbreak of the virus in Wuhan, China, the UI is tracking health officials’ recommendations for maintaining safety.
Student Reflections on Diversity Abroad: London
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Marketing major and first-generation college student Emily Studnicka shares her experiences studying in London.
Classes and Field Study
Monday, January 27, 2020
I had the opportunity to take some incredible classes including windsurfing in the Mediterranean, Spanish cuisine and cooking, and Spanish dance. These classes were in addition to my Spanish language and chemistry courses and were by far the most fun.
Travel, self-discovery, and personal growth
Monday, January 27, 2020
The benefits of my experience abroad are immeasurable and irreplaceable. I learned so much about Spain, Spanish, travel, myself, being open-minded, standing up for myself, my thoughts and beliefs, my habits and culture, food likes (and dislikes), who I surround myself with, how I travel, who I travel well with (and don’t), how I dress, speak, communicate and treat people, and more.
Host family or apartment?
Monday, January 27, 2020
An important decision to make before studying abroad is whether to live with other students in an apartment or with a host family.
Worth it for the food alone
Monday, January 27, 2020
In my semester abroad I tried many new foods. I found some of my absolute favorites while also keeping a healthy distance from others (like the raw cow tongue in the market). There is no shortage of fascinating dishes to try in Europe.
Study abroad to host Irish Writing Program info sessions, Feb. 3 & 11
Friday, January 24, 2020
The Irish Writing Program is a rigorous creative writing study abroad program requiring talent, commitment, and discipline. Its goal is to help aspiring writers become better at their craft. The program offers six semester hours of credit and has two components: writing workshops and an interdisciplinary Irish literature and culture course.
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