Fall 2022 Learning Abroad Week: October 3 - 7

Learning Abroad week is taking place both in-person and online October 3–7, 2022! All week, the Learning Abroad office will highlight different programs, scholarships and on-campus offices involved in helping students “Go Global.”

Students are invited to schedule Zoom sessions with learning abroad advisors throughout the week. Then, on Wednesday, October 5, students can meet faculty directors, affiliate provider reps, and past exchange participants in person at the Union Ballroom from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. All Learning Abroad programs will be on display, students can find their ideal learning abroad program!

Program information sessions will in-person and virtual. Students will be able to register for the Zoom sessions via our Fall Fair website and Trumba calendar. Our Fall Fair can also be found on Handshake.

While at the in-person fair on October 5, students can pick up a voucher for lunch at a food truck on the Union patio (first-come, first-served), and register for an opportunity to win a U Asia Campus letterman jacket.

There is also a Tranfser Workshop focusing on student experiences as part of Learning Abroad Week on Friday October 7th at 2pm in the Sill Center Large Conference Room or over Zoom. 

Funding opportunity for Learning Abroads! Federal Pell Grant recipients may be eligible to apply for the following scholarships to help fund your international experience: The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship (up to $5000) and the Critical Need Language Award (an additional $3000)!

Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship applications are now open for Pell Grant-eligible undergraduate students with plans to learn or intern abroad for any of the following terms: Spring 2022, Summer 2022, Fall 2022 and Academic Year 2022/23. Applicants who plan to study a critical language while abroad may qualify for an extra $3000 in funding. The deadline to apply is Thursday, October 6, 2022. Visit https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/ to learn more and apply

Every Monday and Friday

Sept 2 - Oct 3  

11am-12pm Gilman Scholarship Peer Advising Drop-In

Register for meeting:

https://utah.zoom.us/j/99120564409

 

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