[bioundgrd] FW: Please share information about study abroad!

[Joshua Stone]

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From: Ariel Ackermann <arielack at mit.edu<mailto:arielack at mit.edu>>
Subject: Please share information about study abroad!
Date: February 8, 2019 at 10:02:03 AM EST


Good morning,

The Global Education Office will be holding  info sessions for students interested in studying abroad. Could you please share this  information with your students? A flyer for the first two Info Sessions is attached – please feel free to post these in your department’s spaces!

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019 – Study Abroad Info Session (4-5 pm, 4-153)
Studying abroad will boost your intercultural competence, expand your network of friends & mentors to the global sphere, and signal to employers that you are an independent worker & problem-solver. Are you interested in studying abroad but aren’t sure where to start?
•         Earn MIT transfer credit – stay on track to graduate in 4 years.
•         Financial aid travels with you. Scholarships available for IAP & Summer.
•         Gain hands-on skills, first-hand knowledge, and lifelong contacts.
•         Courses  available in English.
•         Come back to MIT housing upon your return.

Come talk with MIT study abroad advisors to find out where, when, and how you can go. Sign up on CareerBridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=87918>; walk-ins welcome.

A representative from Student Financial Services will be at the session to answer your questions about financial aid when studying abroad.

Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 – MIT Madrid Info  Session (3-4  pm, 4-153)

Are you interested in studying abroad in Spain but aren’t sure where to start?
Come to this special info session about the MIT Madrid program. Through MIT Madrid, MIT students spend the spring semester studying at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, advancing their Spanish skills while doing coursework and interning.
•         Earn MIT transfer credit.
•         Financial aid travels with you.
•         Gain hands-on skills, first-hand knowledge, and lifelong contacts.
•         Courses  available in English.
•         Come back to MIT housing upon your return.
Sign up on CareerBridge<https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=87989>. Walk-ins welcome. studyabroad.mit.edu<http://studyabroad.mit.edu/>

Thursday, February 21st, 2019 – Study Abroad Tabling in the Student  Center (10am-2 pm, Student Center first floor)
Stop by the Student Center to chat with the Global Education team about how you could study abroad around the world. Advisors can help you determine exactly which country & program would be the best fit for your course of study & interests.

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And finally, students are always welcome to make individual advising appointments on www.CareerBridge.mit.edu<http://www.careerbridge.mit.edu/>. Make an appointment with Ellen Reid or Ashlee Andrews to get the study abroad process started. Alternatively, write to studyabroad at mit.edu<mailto:studyabroad at mit.edu> to find a time that works best for you.
Deadlines:
Summer Funding priority deadline: March 1st, 2019
Exchange Program deadlines: March 11th, 2019
Summer Funding final deadline: April 1st, 2019



Thank you for helping us share the info about Study Abroad!

Best,
Ariel

Ariel Ackermann
Program Assistant | MIT Global Education
arielack at mit.edu<mailto:arielack at mit.edu> | 617-253-0676
Mailing address: 77 Massachusetts Ave., Bldg. E17-294 | Cambridge, MA 02139
Pronouns: she, her, hers
studyabroad.mit.edu<https://studyabroad.mit.edu/>



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