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Article ItemFaculty members go the extra mile to give students extraordinary study abroad experiences , article
Faculty members go the extra mile to give students extraordinary study abroad experiences. This article showcases several unique study abroad trips that students have participated in.
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Article ItemStudy abroad trip to Zambia offers cultural diversity lessons for students and educators , article
For nearly a decade, Joseph Mukuni, collegiate associate professor in Virginia Tech's School of Education, has been taking students and educators to his home country, Zambia, to help them learn about culturally relevant instruction.
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Article ItemStudy abroad scholarship helps student connect to her heritage , article
Emma de Bara, a senior studying psychology and criminology, always dreamed of hiking the Camino de Santiago. The renowned trail, which winds through the mountains of northern Spain, has a rich history — having served as a spiritual path for pilgrims for more than a thousand years. Its natural scenery is accentuated by centuries-old structures that showcase the architectural and cultural history of the region.
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Article ItemHomestays are the heart of studying abroad , article
In fall 2022, Rachel Saunders, then a senior, had been seeking a study abroad opportunity through which she could get an immersive language experience while also earning credits toward both her microbiology and Spanish majors. She did not expect to find a second home and a second family.
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Article Item'Writing saved me': Alumna Vonda Paige makes a masterful pivot , article
Paige '86 finds success in documentary film production after an accomplished journalism career.
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General ItemStudy Abroad
Studying abroad gives you the opportunity to connect with a different culture, experience new ways of thinking, and explore new places, all while gaining unique understanding and perspectives. Over 1,300 students study abroad each year, going on faculty-led trips, enrolling in international programs, or studying at partner universities.