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December 7, 2020, Filed Under: General

Travel Safety Tips During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Repost)

Written by Libby Ennenga Traveling during the COVID-19 crisis creates a new set of challenges for travelers than previously experienced. While traveling may seem highly desirable or academically important, your health and safety are the most important factors to care for at this time. However, there will be instances where… read more 

November 16, 2020, Filed Under: General

Restricted Regions Application Process

Planning to study abroad next semester? Hoping to conduct research in the spring? Or, are you planning a trip abroad on university business? All destinations outside the United States are considered Restricted Regions and require approval. Ensure you submit your Restricted Regions request at least one month before your planned… read more 

November 2, 2020, Filed Under: Uncategorized

Overseas Insurance, COVID-19, and Education Abroad

Written by Isaac McQuistion Insurance is one of those topics few people want to think about, as the language around it is often inscrutable, and at its root it entails having to wrestle with some unpleasant scenarios. So, what do you need to know about insurance and studying abroad? Overseas… read more 

March 12, 2020, Filed Under: Uncategorized

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Study Abroad FAQs

March 12, 2020 Our top priority is to support the health, safety, and security of our students and university community. A dedicated team of university officials and medical experts are continuously monitoring and following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), World Health Organization (WHO), and other official sources.… read more 

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