Combating Study Abroad Myths
Location
Administration : 218
Date & Time
October 17, 2018, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Description
Learn about the barriers students and faculty face when thinking about studying abroad and how to combat them.
Students continue to face the barriers of the Five Fs:
● Finances
● Academic Fit
● Faculty and Advisor Support
● Fear
● Friends and Family
Faculty who are interested in leading study abroad programs face similar barriers:
● Finding Time
● Funding
● Academic Fit For Location
● Fear
● Finding The Right Provider
This presentation will explore and explain each of the Five Fs for both students and faculty. It will touch upon the various resources that study abroad providers give for students, faculty, and study abroad offices, and will break down each of the barriers that stand between students, faculty, and experiences of a lifetime.
Students continue to face the barriers of the Five Fs:
● Finances
● Academic Fit
● Faculty and Advisor Support
● Fear
● Friends and Family
Faculty who are interested in leading study abroad programs face similar barriers:
● Finding Time
● Funding
● Academic Fit For Location
● Fear
● Finding The Right Provider
This presentation will explore and explain each of the Five Fs for both students and faculty. It will touch upon the various resources that study abroad providers give for students, faculty, and study abroad offices, and will break down each of the barriers that stand between students, faculty, and experiences of a lifetime.