Study abroad program adds requisite for scholarships (TCU Daily Skiff)The Center for International Studies has announced a new approach for evaluating merit-based scholarship applications for study abroad to be implemented next fall, a university official said. Jane Kucko, director of the Center for International Studies, said the new application will include sections in which students explain how they plan to immerse themselves in the culture while abroad and how ...
Service learning a cheaper study abroad option (The Lantern)A willingness to put aside the frills of tourism and an eagerness to get dirty and work might make study abroad more attainable for students. Service learning programs are an inexpensive option for people seeking to study abroad.
Dutch students take advantage of ability to complete minor by studying abroad (BG News)The University is being invaded by Dutch students - all looking to complete their minors. Thanks to a new program established out of Fontys University, of the Netherlands, Dutch students have the opportunity to complete their minor at the University. The program, known as Fontys Study Abroad Minor, began fall semester 2008 and has since attracted 35 Dutch students to the University.