An excellent opportunity for prospective students to find out how to finance a study abroad experience! Jim Hohenbary from Arts & Sciences will discuss external national scholarships, and Manpreet Rai from the Office of International Programs will explain the OIP Scholarsip. Ben Kohl from Financial Aid will also be available to talk about Financial Aid options.
Kari Nap from Admissions wille xplain the transfer process for classes that students take while studying abroad. Professors Doug Benson and Brad Shaw from the Spanish Department will explan the credit transfer process for modern languages. It will be a question and answer session that will help you in facilitating the credit transfer process.
Theresa Doyle from Lafene Health Center will give a short presentation on health and safety abroad.
This is a meeting for all students to accept their study abroad placement. It will cover health and safety issues, the visa process, conditions of participation, and other critical information. Students are responsible to call the Office of International Programs (785-532-5990) to set up an appointment with their advisor. Appointments are available 8 am- 12 pm and 1 pm-5 pm.
Each session will be held for a specific country and will help students going abroad to not only gain valuable information about the country they are going to, but also introduce students going to the same location as past students who have studied there.