We are proud to share that Towson sophomore Laura Bastings will be blogging for CEA Study Abroad during her time abroad this Spring 2016 in the French Riviera. Follow along here on Laura’s adventures! Learn more about CEA Study Abroad programs here.
Want to follow along on a minimester faculty-led program? Check in with Dr. Earnest from the Psychology Department and his group of students via their page. Dr. Earnest writes, “Italy, particularly the cities of Florence and Rome, have historically been centers of culture change and expansion for generations. The Roman Empire, Roman Catholic Church, and… Read more Live blog from Italy
The Fund for Education Abroad is a fully philanthropic organization that was created in 2010 to fulfill the need for an independent study abroad scholarship provider. Thanks to the generous donations of individuals and corporations, FEA is able to grant scholarships of up to $10,000. FEA is looking for students from traditionally underrepresented groups as… Read more Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship
A very happy holiday season from our crew to yours. We wish you family, laughter, food, and friends in these last few weeks of 2015, and many adventures ahead in 2016! Please note our will be closed from December 23 at 3 p.m. to January 3 and will reopen with normal hours on Monday, January… Read more Holiday wishes
We have received over 30 photo submissions from students who have recently studied abroad! Over the past few months, over 1,000 votes on social media have been counted! We are excited to announce the winners! 1st place: Marc Sundstrom (SYDNEY-AUSTRALIA) 2nd place: Jenifer Calabrese (GREAT BARRIER REEF-AUSTRALIA) 3rd place: Rebecca Biegel (PARIS-FRANCE)
We’re proud to announce that yet another Towson University student has been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study abroad in Spring 2016. Towson junior, Payton Aldridge, of Parkville, Maryland is a Psychology major with a minor in… Read more Gilman Recipient for Spring 2016
With the upcoming departure of our minimester and spring semester study abroaders, everyone is scrambling to figure out what to pack! Check out Amanda Reid’s blog about how she packed for nine months of living in Spain. Pack for success, no stress If you’d like to hear more from our current students abroad, check out… Read more Pack for Success, No Stress!
Towson Abroad is pleased to announce that three Towson students have been awarded Spring 2016 CIEE Grants to study abroad at CIEE Open Campuses in Berlin, Germany and London, England. These grants are provided by the Council on International Education Exchange (CIEE) in support of their commitment to the IIE: Generation Study Abroad Pledge to… Read more 3 TU Students Receive CIEE Grants
As a general overview, Generation Study Abroad is an initiative from the Institute of International Education (IIE) to increase the number of American students who study abroad and to ensure that our graduates are prepared and ready to contribute to the global workforce. The initiative looks to increase the diversity of students who study abroad,… Read more 3 Reasons You Should Know About Generation Study Abroad
Join Towson Abroad and CIEE for the first ever Passport Caravan on February 1st and 2nd. The first 75 passports will be free of cost! Read on to learn more about this opportunity. Update December 9, 2015 Please note that we have reached 75 applications. You are welcome to complete an application and you will… Read more 75 free passports!
