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Study abroad office gains leadership for future travels around the world

Study abroad office gains leadership for future travels around the world

Jacob Spicer November 18, 2023

France, Peru and Hong Kong are all study abroad locations that Augustana students can visit during their time at the college.  However, over the past several weeks, the study abroad office has had...

Students, representatives from different study abroad and internship companies and professors participate in the Study Abroad Fair in Gavle Rooms on Oct. 4.

Study abroad office lacking in leadership

Sylvia Hughes October 11, 2023

Two study abroad staff vacancies have made it challenging for the Augustana College study abroad program to support students.  Former Assistant Director of International and off-campus programs (IOP),...

COVID creates trials and tribulations for study abroad departures

Brett Kuras April 6, 2022

Augustana offers multiple study abroad options for students looking for an opportunity to travel the world to explore their major and discover new cultures. However, in March of 2020, the arrival of COVID-19...

New opportunities at upcoming study abroad fair

Etta Brooks October 22, 2021

The office of international and off-campus programs under CORE is encouraging all students to attend the study away fair scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Galve rooms. This is...

Studying abroad in 2021-2022 has a lot of uncertainty

María Fernanda Rubí March 19, 2021

Currently, there are no concrete plans regarding the study abroad programs for summer and fall 2021 and J-term 2022. However, the school and faculty are promoting different programs for the upcoming terms. Pedro...

COVID-19 disrupts study abroad experiences

COVID-19 disrupts study abroad experiences

Jordan Cone April 9, 2020

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, several study abroad programs had to be canceled and students who were already abroad were asked to return home. Junior Morgan Lynch was in southern France, taking all...

Study abroad canceled due to COVID-19

Carly Davis March 12, 2020

International & Off-Campus Programming canceled spring semester trips to China, South Korea and Japan on March 4. The decision was made by students registered for the trip, the registrar’s office...

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