You'll receive lots of really valuable information at SOAR. You have important decisions to make about majors, classes, and schedules. Don't overlook making friends! Knowing a few of your classmates when the semester begins can be really helpful. Add Study Away to your SOAR Schedule It may seem early to plan for something that may not happen until your sophomore or … [Read more...]
Study Away offers many faculty resources. Take advantage of the opportunities below to learn more about Study Away Programs. Annual Study Away Fair Thursday, September 14, 2017 | 11 am to 2 pm | PSU Atrium | Add to calendar Meet program provides and fellow faculty members who are directing short-term programs. Please encourage your students to attend as … [Read more...]
Study Away students are currently studying in Costa Rica with MSU West Plains professor, Ana Estrella-Riollano. During their time in Costa Rica, participants will be in contact with the environmental, scientific, and cultural characteristics of the region. Students will have the opportunity to learn about the ecology, environmental threats of the tropical regions, … [Read more...]
A faculty member in the Theatre and Dance department, Melanie Dreyer-Lude has a long history in the theatre world. Her professional knowledge, academic focus and passion for cultural learning motivated Melanie to develop the program, Experiencing Uganda: Service Learning in Kampala and Gulu. In Melanie’s words, “There’s nothing that will teach you more about cultural difference … [Read more...]
As Finance and General Business Department Head, Kent Ragan sets an example for FGB faculty as he leads short-term programs designed to increase cultural awareness. In addition to his leadership of the 2016 European program, Kent has led four domestic Study Away programs to New York City for College of Business students since 2009. In May 2016, Kent directed the program, … [Read more...]