Are you rooting for Kentucky? A fan of the Blue Devils? Crossing your fingers for the Cinderella upset? Whatever your hopes for your bracket or your team, we’ve found a few ideas for you. In the spirit of March Madness, we’ve selected our own study abroad Sweet 16. We can’t make a bracket because we… Read more Study Abroad Sweet 16
This post by Associate Director Kelly Holland is a result of her phone interview with Towson University study abroad alumnus Clark Rachfal. Clark is perhaps best known as a Team USA para-cyclist, who has been competing since 2007, but we know him first and foremost as a study abroad success story. We wish him well… Read more Alumni spotlight: Clark Rachfal
Name: Matthew Lenz Major: Double Major in Business Administration: Marketing and E-Business Graduation Year: Spring 2015 Hometown: Odenton, Maryland Where I went abroad: City University – London, England How I chose London When I was in the beginning stages of the study abroad process, I was able to narrow my options down to three countries;… Read more Matt takes on Europe!
Several faculty-led study abroad programs for Summer 2015 are still open for application! Extended application deadline of FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2015. Czech Republic/GEOG Geography in the Heart of Europe: Prague May 30 to June 14, 2015 Earn 3 credits of GEOG 494 or GEOG 584 (Graduate) Extended application deadline of FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2015. Costa Rica/REED… Read more Summer 2015 faculty-led application deadline extended!
We’re sharing this opportunity for domestic students from our partners at the Towson English Language Center. Please contact the ELC with any questions! CONVERSATION PARTNERS Would you like to: • Learn about another culture? • Develop a broader world perspective? • Make a new international friend? • Help an international student learn about American life… Read more Conversation partner opportunity
Our staff caught the recent NPR broadcast on February 10 titled, “Tech May Get in the Way of Good Culture Shock While Studying Abroad.” It got us thinking about the relationship between technology and study abroad, something we deal with every day! Check out the original broadcast and some of our thoughts from staff and… Read more Technology + Study Abroad
We interviewed Professor Carrie Fucile from the Art department about her upcoming summer study abroad program to Berlin, Germany. Get to know more about her program here: http://wp.me/p2S0DC-mX Q: Tell us a bit about your own background. I was born in Baltimore and raised north of the city in Monkton. I left home to attend… Read more Q&A: Contemporary Art in Berlin with Carrie Fucile
Name: Samantha Thompson Major: Elementary Education Graduation Year: Spring 2015 Hometown: Bel Air, MD We’re so pleased to have the chance to talk with Samantha about her experience not once but TWICE in Ireland, first with a provider and a second time as an independent traveler. We hope you enjoy the interview as much as we did! Where did… Read more Erin go Bragh: Interning in Ireland
Written by Kaushal Desai, a current senior who studied abroad at University of the West Indies for a semester. Warning: He’s very convincing! Are you tired of the cold? Feeling like you need a break from all the snowstorms? Of course you are! Well if you’re looking for a beautiful and warm place to spend a semester… Read more UWI: A Tropical Education Paradise
Is study abroad in your future? Want to get an idea of who we are and what we have to offer? Stop by the Study Abroad Fair! Thursday, February 5th from 11AM-2PM Potomac Lounge in the University Union When you stop by, be sure to enter your name into our raffle for a chance to win a variety… Read more Spring Fair: Feb 5!
