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Study Abroad News Archive11-Feb-2009
OP-ED: Study abroad merit awards a must for IGS (The Justice)I was incredibly disturbed and shocked to hear about the new study abroad policy. According to the Office of Study Abroad's Web site, "Students may not receive any form of merit aid while on study abroad."
NORTH MISSISSIPPI & NORTHWEST ALABAMA (WCBI Columbus)Tupelo Student to Study in Ireland OXFORD -- When Tupelo native Catherine Servati reached her senior year in college, she thought her chance to study abroad had passed.
National Student Exchange offers study abroad alternative (The New Hampshire)of the best experiences of his life this year. He's seen the aurora borealis, also known as the northern polars lights, in Alaska, and even ate black bear on Thanksgiving. O'Connor is among the students who have chosen to participate in the National Student Exchange, attending school at the University of Fairbanks in Alaska.
Students get dirty in Nicaragua (The Lantern) PHOTO COURTESY OF KATHERINE BORLAND Students in Comparative Studies 694N gather on a recent trip to Nicaragua as part of a service learning program. For the program, students learn about the destination then travel there for a few weeks. 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. ...
South Africa: Financial Services Remains Favourite Employer - Study (AllAfrica.com)Johannesburg ? DESPITE the global market turmoil, the financial services sector is still regarded as the most popular sector to work in by SA's professionals, according to a recent study by employer branding specialist Magnet Communications.
News in brief (Penn State Collegian)The deadline to register for summer 2009 study abroad programs is March 6, according to a press release. Fifteen faculty-guided programs to nine different countries are available through Penn State Summer Education Abroad.
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