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TIPS Pre-Departure Orientation

There is a mandatory pre-departure orientation for all study abroad students going abroad during the spring 2010 session. This event will be held on Saturday, December 5th.

Registration will begin at 12:45 pm near W10 Pappajohn Business Building. The presentations will start promptly at 1 and finish around 3:30. Afterwards, study abroad participants will have the opportunity to meet with returnees to chat about their host countries and cultures.

Visit our Outbound Student section for the times of five optional sessions including home stays, language learning, packing, traveling around Europe, and traveling around South America.

A pair of $500 scholarships will be given away by raffle. The drawing will be at the end of the program and students must be present to win.