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¾«¶«´«Ã½ BridgeUSA Celebration Tour To Highlight How International Exchange Makes America Safer, Stronger, and More Prosperous

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¾«¶«´«Ã½ will travel to Ohio and Kentucky next week to begin a summerlong celebration of U.S. Department of State’s BridgeUSA international exchange programs that make America safer, stronger, and more prosperous. The celebration kicks off June 8-11 with events honoring top employers who host BridgeUSA Summer Work Travel participants in the heartland of America.

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Students and Study Abroad Advisors Love Online Courses!

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The spring ’25 semester was the first chance for students to take advantage ¾«¶«´«Ã½'s partnership with Arizona State University (ASU) to offer all students on ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Study Abroad programs over 3,000 fully accredited ASU online courses. Feedback from university study abroad advisors and students is overwhelmingly positive.

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Bay Area Students Gear Up for Global Adventures with ¾«¶«´«Ã½

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Confirmed ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Global Navigator students and families from the Bay Area gathered at Stanford University for a pre-departure send-off. The event featured alumni stories, safety tips, and cultural prep to help high school students get ready for a transformative summer study abroad experience.

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¾«¶«´«Ã½ Pledge to Lead Change in Study Abroad - May Update

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In November 2023, ¾«¶«´«Ã½ pledged to lead change in study abroad and award four universities Leading Change in Study Abroad $1 Million Grants to support implementation of bold international programs... keep reading

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Building Bridges to Latin America

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Last fall, we declared 2025 would be ¾«¶«´«Ã½â€™s Year of Latin America Study Abroad and announced a suite of initiatives to help more students discover Latin America’s rich history, language... keep reading

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¾«¶«´«Ã½ Announces Latin America Student Fellows

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Thirty-two students awarded up to a full scholarship to study abroad with ¾«¶«´«Ã½ in Latin America The Council on International Educational Exchange (¾«¶«´«Ã½) announced the Fall 2025 cohort of ¾«¶«´«Ã½â€™s... keep reading

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Leading Change in Study Abroad Workshops

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From January 27–29, 2025, ¾«¶«´«Ã½ and 14 partner institutions gathered at ASU’s Tempe campus for a focused workshop, Overcoming Curricular Barriers with Online Learning. Together, attendees explored strategies to expand... keep reading

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Finalists Selected for the Third Annual ¾«¶«´«Ã½ UNHCR Student Challenge in Singapore

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¾«¶«´«Ã½ announces the three student teams selected as finalists in the 2025 ¾«¶«´«Ã½ UNHCR Student Challenge.

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¾«¶«´«Ã½ Pledge to Lead Change in Study Abroad - April Update

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We are pleased to share the April 2025 update on the progress being made at the four Pledge to Lead Change in Study Abroad Partner Schools – Arizona State University, Borough of Manhattan Community College, Northeastern University, and University of California San Diego.

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Standing Out in a Competitive Market: How Global Internships Advance Student Outcomes

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Original research published by Dr. Leah Mason, Deputy Director, Research, Evaluation, and Learning, IIE, and Dr. Alexandra Wood, Vice President, Global Ventures, & Vice President, Institutional Research and Outcomes Assessment, ¾«¶«´«Ã½

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Ping Taylor Professional Fellows Grant Program Update

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Thank you to our partner AIFS Abroad for joining ¾«¶«´«Ã½ in equipping leaders in our field with the tools and knowledge to drive meaningful change, ensuring that global education becomes more accessible for all.

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Reflections from the Ping Taylor Professional Fellows at the Forum on Education Abroad Conference

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The most recent class of Ping Taylor Professional Fellows attended The Forum on Education Abroad’s Annual Conference in Toronto, Canada, from March 19-21, 2025.

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How ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Helped UVA’s Gregory Perryman Expand His World

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Originally published by UVA Today . University of Virginia third-year student Gregory Perryman grew up asking questions. In his grandfather’s small storefront church on Cleveland’s east side, Perryman didn’t just... keep reading

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¾«¶«´«Ã½ Elects Indiana University Chancellor and President Emeritus Michael A. McRobbie to Its Board of Directors

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¾«¶«´«Ã½ has elected Indiana University President Emeritus, University Chancellor, and University Professor Michael A. McRobbie to its board of directors.

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Thank You for Opening Doors to the World with ¾«¶«´«Ã½

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At ¾«¶«´«Ã½, we believe that international education can transform lives, build bridges between cultures, and create a more interconnected world.