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’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!
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!
International Education Week is quickly approaching! From an Intensive Cambodian Classical Costume-Making Workshop to the quarterly flag rotation ceremony to Mocktails Around the World, there’s bound to be an event that interests you. Check out the schedule below for a full list of events from November 14 – 20. IEW Poster
This post was originally shared on the personal blog of Towson junior Alie Waller who studied in India in Spring 2015 with the American Institute of Foreign Study (AIFS). We’re happy to share this post as part of our Student Stories and the Fall 2015 edition of our newsletter. Thanks, Alie! Over the past two and a… Read more Life in Color: INDIA!
Now’s the time to start planning ahead. Take a look at what we have on tap for Summer 2016 faculty-led programs! Deadline: March 15th* China (SCED) Education, Ethics, and Change in the Land of Confucius Costa Rica (HRD) International Human Resources: Issues & Applications Czech Republic (GEOG) Geography in the Heart of Europe: Prague Dominican Republic (HLTH-NURS) Health… Read more Where will you go this summer?
Want to work for International Initiatives here at Towson? Take a look at the position openings below! Students interested should write tuinternational@towson.edu, indicate the internship that they would like to pursue, and attach a cover letter and resume. — International Recruitment Marketing Coordinator Internship (2 vacancies) Towson University’s Office of International Recruitment has vacancies for International… Read more International Initiatives Internships
