Study Abroad
Diversity Abroad
Southwestern is committed to supporting all students with the opportunity to study abroad or study away.
Diversity, Identity & Study Abroad Handout
Identity and Travelling Abroad
There are many aspects of a student’s identity that may be a consideration in a student’s plans to travel abroad. Some identities to consider include (but are not limited to):
- LBGTQIA+
- Women travelers
- Race and ethnicity
- Religion and spirituality
- High financial need
- First generation in college students
- Accessibility (health and mobility)
- Heritage seekers
Resources
- Diversity Abroad Destination Guides
- ISEP Recommended Programs for LGBTQIA+
- Mobility International
- Equaldex (LBGT laws by country)
- Travelers with Special Considerations (US State Department)
- Health and Safety Abroad
Program Provider Resources
- Inclusion is a Centerpiece - Not an Afterthought and Unpacked: Stories from Students Like Me (IFSA Butler)
- Student Diversity & Access (IES Abroad)
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (API Abroad)
- Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Abroad (ISEP)
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (SIT Abroad)
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DIS Abroad)
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (CYA Athens)
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion (CIEE)
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (CET Academic Programs)
- Navigating Identity Abroad (Arcadia Abroad)
- Diversity and Inclusion (School for Field Studies)