Name: Hugh Blackburn Major: Asian Studies/ International Relations Graduation year: 2014 Destination Abroad: Hirakata City, Japan Term Abroad: Spring and Fall 2013 Program Type: Towson Exchange Q: First off, tell us a bit about you. My name is Hugh Blackburn, I was an Asian Studies (Interdisciplinary studies) Major, I graduated in 2014. I studied at Kansai… Read more A Japanese Adventure
Start the process early. Studying abroad isn’t something you want to just rush into. Plan ahead to make sure you’re making the right decision on everything from where to study to where you want to live. You’ll feel much more prepared if you take time to sort through all your options. Start being more open… Read more 5 Things to Know Before You Go Abroad
Culture & Psychology: Italy from a Psychological Perspective Florence, Rome, and Vatican City, Italy Courses: PSYC 494/594 Travel and Study Abroad in Psychology Fearless Leaders: Dr. David Earnest Site visits: St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican in Rome, as well as the Pantheon, Colossuem, and Ancient Forum. Students will also spend a long weekend in Florence where… Read more Summer 2015 Faculty-Led Program: Culture & Psychology: Italy from a Psychological Perspective
We love seeing our students out in the world and blogging about their experiences. Check out this recent post on Durban, South Africa from TU student Elise Kambou, studying abroad with ISA.
Great piece from our friends at Towson SAM on pros and cons about study abroad. Solid points that will differ for everyone! #thinkaboutit
Tropical Field Ecology in Peru Cuzco, Peru Courses: BIOL 447 Tropical Field Ecology OR BIOL 547 Tropical Field Ecology (Graduate students only) Fearless Leader: Dr. Harald Beck Site visits: 3-day boat trip on the Manu River, visit to the lost city of Machu Picchu, a bus trip across the Andes mountain range, and numerous hikes… Read more Summer 2015 Faculty-Led Program: Tropical Field Ecology in Peru
Now that our students are back from their Faculty-Led program in Peru, the pictures are flooding in! These stunning photos are courtesy of Kelley Johnson, Jacob Millford, Jacqueline Mockler, and Tiaira Bates and highlight the groups’ experience in Lima, Cuzco, Machu Picchu and more. Check it out!
Hey ISA Alum! Are you itching to get back together with the people you spent your study abroad trip with? Want to network with ISA alumni from across the U.S.? Interested in sharing stories from your time abroad? Well now is your chance! ISA will be hosting their inaugural alumni reunion this month in NYC! Date: June 26th… Read more ISA Alumni Reunion in NYC!
You can follow the journey through Argentina on the Summer 2014 page where Dr. Earnest & his students will be live blogging. Welcome to the 2014 Culture and Psychology Study Abroad Program to Argentina blog space! Ever wondered… Why Buenos Aires is called the “Paris of South America”? How exposure to new cultures can change… Read more Summer 2014: Culture & Psychology in Argentina
We are proud to offer a new Exchange Partner to future Towson study abroad students: ESC Rennes School of Business! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKmaMcfOUm4?feature=player_embedded&w=640&h=360] This is an exciting new option for those seeking to travel to France! Plus, for our in-state students the cost is unbeatable! The ESC Rennes School of Business features: * Business Exchange with 13 courses pre-equated… Read more New Exchange Partner Highlight!
