Make Study Abroad Part of Your Degree
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Steps in the Planning Process

How to choose a program Who to contact for advice

Departmental Advising Resources School of Journalism

How to Stay on Track with Your Academic Timeline

Program Options

Host-country university, field experience, and study abroad center arrangements Short-term and language intensive programs Work, intern, and volunteer opportunities Locations that range throughout the world

Student Profiles
Explore how other students built study abroad into their major:

Emily R. Interns in Australia
Emily spent her summer interning with an advertising agency in Sydney, Australia. She gained valuable professional experience, and was also able to fit a little fun into her schedule!

Esther N. Studies Journalism in Berlin
Esther spent a year in Berlin taking advantage of the diversity of courses at the Free University. She improved her German and learned about the culture by living it.

Jon K. Studies in France
Jon spent a semester in Montpellier gaining credit for his history major and French minor. The experience opened him to a new way of looking at life, and he hopes to continue to explore those options in the future.

Terri R. Studies in Senegal
Through the IRSEP Senegal program, Terri was able to study a variety of topics at three different universities. Interning for Human Rights Watch was a particularly important part of her experience, which strengthened her determination to pursue a career in international human rights.

Last modified on November 21, 2008