Study Abroad
News & Events
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Study Abroad News
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From Georgetown to Greece: Recent Graduate Incorporates Art into Unique Study Abroad Experience
Thira Schlegel ’24 studied abroad in Greece over the summer, where she participated in archaeological excavations while capturing her journey through art.
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Southwestern Students Experience Paris Olympics Up Close During Summer Study Abroad Program
Eleven students spent four weeks in Paris studying sport, physiology, and culture during the Summer Olympic Games.
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Interview with Kamora Millan after a semester in Tokyo, Japan
Kamora Millan, a recent graduate who studied anthropology and sociology, talks about her experience studying abroad in Tokyo, Japan. Inspired by her experience, she aims to pursue a future in teaching English and translation, encouraging future students to embrace cultural understanding and maintain an open-minded approach during their own international endeavors.
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Transfer student reflects on study/research abroad at the Sorbonne in Paris, France
Zacharia Arifi, a senior, anthropology student, reflects on his semester abroad at the famous Sorbonne in Paris, France. Zacharia was a transfer student and was able to fit in a study abroad and graduate on time. He was also able to conduct field research for his anthropology capstone.
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Highlights of the SU Granada Program as Described by a Study Abroad Participant
Senior Raul Villa recounts his study abroad experience in Granada, Spain!
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From Dismissing Study Abroad as a Possibility Due to Financial Constraints to Making it a Reality
Miguel Grado tells us his remarkable journey from overcoming doubts about studying abroad to seeing the world differently after his life-changing experience in Granada, Spain.
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Hispanic-Serving Institution SIT Scholarship
SIT will award a $3,000 scholarship for participation in a semester program and $2,000 for a summer program.
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Scholarship Update for API Students!
We have increased the scholarship funds to $3,000 with API that is exclusively for Southwestern University students.
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SU Student Shares her Experience Abroad in Spain
Mia Martinez describes her experience when attending the SU Granada program during the Summer 2023 term.
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Estonia Study Abroad Alumni Featured in the News!
SU Study Abroad alumni Linsey Jensen ’23 shares about her study abroad semester exchange experience in Estonia!