Past Topics and Resources
Fall 2022 EAN Meeting
Topic: Undergraduate Research Abroad
Tuesday,October 18th
Resources
- Undergraduate Research Abroad
- International Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (I-UROP) Scholarship
Summer 2022 Spotlight Series
The Education Abroad Network held a Summer Spotlight Series. These half-hour sessions were hosted by Learning Abroad Center staff.
May 9th, Global Identity: Connecting your International Experience to your Future
- Presentation (pdf)
- Recording of session
- Global Identity information
May 23rd, Health-Related Programs Abroad
- Presentation (pdf)
- Recording of session
- Learning Abroad in Medicine, Public Health, and Health Sciences Advising Resource
June 6th, Internships Abroad
- Presentation (pdf)
- Recording of session
- LAC Internships Abroad
- Videos
June 20th, LAC Seminars
- Presentation (pdf)
- Recording of session
- LAC Seminar listing
July 18th, University Study Abroad
- Presentation (pdf)
- Recording of session
- 10 Things Advisers Should Know About University Study Programs
July 25th, Minnesota Studies in International Development (MSID)
- Presentation (pdf)
- Recording of session
- MSID-International Development in Ecuador
- MSID International Development in Senegal
- MSID International Development in Thailand
August 8th, Language Learning Abroad
- Presentation (pdf)
- Recording of session
Fall 2021 Education Abroad Network (EAN) Virtual Meeting
Topic: Learning Abroad Center Updates
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Agenda
- General education abroad updates/news
- Program updates for Winter Break and Spring Semester
- Health & safety abroad
- Advising updates
Resources
- EAN Fall 2021 Presentation Final.pdf
- COVID-19 country-specific information
- Learning Abroad Center COVID-19 Updates and Policies
- Latest information on passport processing time and application process
- Upcoming program deadlines
- Scholarship reviewers needed! More information about the process, commitment, and timeline.
Spring 2021 Education Abroad Network (EAN) Virtual Meeting
Topic: What does virtual learning mean for the future of education abroad?
Friday, May 7, 10-11:30 a.m.
Join us for the spring 2021 Education Abroad Network meeting. The focus of the meeting will be on the future of virtual learning in the education abroad context. As we plan for in-person instruction here and abroad, what happens to virtual learning? Is virtual learning an evolution in the field? What are the implications of what we have learned about virtual learning this past year, here and abroad? Please join us for this important conversation.
The last 15 minutes of the meeting updates will be provided to help guide you in your work with students as you prepare for summer orientations and the upcoming academic year
Presenters
- Martha Johnson, Assistant Dean of Learning Abroad
- Christine Anderson, Learning Abroad Center Academic Director
- Beatriz Comte, Academic Coordinator and instructor for the Virtual International Internship course, The Fundación Ortega y Gasset, Argentina
Fall 2020 Education Abroad Network (EAN) Virtual Meeting
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
1:00 -2:00 p.m. — Presentation (Zoom webinar format)
2:00 - 2:30 p.m. — Interactive Q&A/Discussion (Zoom meeting format)
Our fall meeting’s purpose is to provide learning abroad program developments and updates.
Meeting topics
- Education Abroad in the time of COVID-19
- Diversity Conversations with Onsite Staff
- Health & Safety Abroad
- Advising
- Virtual International Internships Program overview
Meeting resources
- Web recording available here
- EAN Fall 2020 Presentation Slides (pdf)
- COVID-19 Updates and Policies
- COVID-19 Response (pdf)
- Study Abroad During a Global Pandemic: Define Your Experience for Employers