STUDY ABROAD WEEK
February 27-March 4, 2023
Explore the Study Abroad Fair, workshops, information sessions and more.
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Study Abroad Week Welcome Table Kick off Study Abroad Week by stopping by our welcome table located outside of the EMU Starbucks. Learn about upcoming events, ask questions about programs or applications.
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10 a.m.-2 p.m. | EMU Fishbowl Terrace |
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Study Abroad Fair Want to study abroad but don't know where to begin? Study Abroad Fair is the perfect place to ask questions about studying and interning abroad, learn about programs and academic credit requirements, and discover the different opportunities available for UO students to study or intern in other countries. Hear from our GEO advisors about their programs and what you can expect. |
11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Crater Lake North Room |
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Mountains, Livelihoods and Traditions in the Alps Info Session Join the faculty leader and program coordinator for a presentation about Mountains, Livelihoods, and Traditions in the Alps, with time for Q&A. During this three-week program, explore the interconnectedness between mountains, livelihoods, and traditions, and how these connections shape certain ethical and political views, as they become visible in various food production systems, conservation agendas, and human values. This program is open to all majors. |
4-5 p.m. | Straub 251 |
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CIEE Info Session CIEE is a GEO-sponsored program that offers study abroad programs for various disciplines during the academic year and summer. Join an information session to learn about programs and the application process. |
5:30-6:30 p.m. | Allen 101 |
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Spanish-Speaking Countries Info Session Fulfill Spanish major, minor, or the two-year language requirement while studying abroad during the academic year or summer. Join the information session to learn about program options in Spain and Latin America, language requirements and the application process. |
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Study Abroad Club Alumni Panel Welcome to the final meeting of the study abroad club for this term! In this panel, meet the club leaders, chat with study abroad alumni about their experiences and get to know more about the study abroad options you have. There will be pizza, games and time to ask all the questions about study abroad. |
5:30-6:30 p.m. | Straub 254 |
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GlobalWorks International Internships Info Session Join a presentation about how GlobalWorks connects students with local professional internships around the world to provide individualized placements. Students can earn up to 12 UO credits and gain life-changing work experience in a different culture. Learn about the different sectors, locations, requirements and application process. |
10-11 a.m. | McKenzie 221 |
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Mental Health Abroad Workshop Global Education Oregon (GEO) is collaborating with University Counseling Services and the Duck Nest to host a mental health workshop for students who are going or interested in study abroad. Topics include how to mentally prepare for going abroad, what resources are available while abroad and self-care tips. |
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Global Health, Development and Service-Learning in Accra Info Session Learn how to study global health, development and service-learning in Accra, Ghana, a modern and quickly developing African city. Live with a homestay, intern at a global health organization, and take courses taught by Ghanaians with other UO students. This program is offered during summer and fall. |
3-4 p.m. | Zoom |
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GEO X International Student Association Winter Dance Get ready to dress fancy and join the International Student Association and GEO for a night of fun, food, dancing. There will be performances, activities and games for everyone to enjoy. Everyone is welcome to attend and dance the night away! |
5-7 p.m. | LLC South |