IU Education Abroad

News & Updates
for First-Year Students

September 12, 2016

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Welcome to IU

It is never too early to start thinking about the study abroad opportunities that await you at IU! As you settle on a major and start planning your academic career, consider how an international experience can benefit your studies and your career development.

  • Talk to your academic advisor about your interest in studying abroad during your career at IU.
  • Come into our office and talk with a study abroad advisor about program options related to your major.
  • Start planning financially for your study abroad program.

Say "Hello!"

to one of our Peer Counselors at our office (10am-4pm, weekdays), or when you see them tabling around campus. They have recently returned from studying abroad and can tell you all about their experience or how to start planning your own international experience!

Explore Our Website

Our website is chock full of information to help you explore program options, plan financially, and to hear the stories of former and current study abroad participants. Make sure to check out these pages:

Choosing a Program
While every study abroad experience can be great, learn the questions you should be asking to identify the program that will be best for you!
Financial Considerations
Learn how to evaluate the cost of study abroad; and how to find scholarships, grants, and other financial resources to fund your study abroad experience.
Student Stories
Hear students reflect upon their experience abroad.
Read our Blog
Read the stories of students who are currently abroad!

"Study Abroad 101" Online!

You can also learn about the basics of studying abroad with this comprehensive new electronic resource. The online presentation provides everything you need to know about study abroad at IU: the types of programs available, the application process, how to plan and prepare to go abroad, and so much more.

 Grab some headphones, settle into your favorite spot, and check it out!

Upcoming Events

21st Century Info Session
Tuesday, September 27, 5-6:30pm
Office of Overseas Study, 111 S. Jordan Ave.
Leo R. Dowling International Center, Room 106


In addition to events hosted by IU Education Abroad, the following are campus-wide or unit-specific events where Education Abroad will be present.

  • 11/11  International Studies Coffee Hour
    (GISB Lounge), 1:30-2:30pm

Contact Us

Make a trip to our office (111 S Jordan Ave) during walk-in hours: 10am – 4pm, weekdays.

Have a quick question? Call during regular business hours (812-855-9304) or send us an email (overseas@iu.edu).

International Center

https://abroad.iu.edu

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