Off Campus Study News Today

After a semester away from the Hill, students share their experiences from studying abroad. A variety of majors and countries, everything from favorite memories to valuable lessons are told in a series of interviews.

Due to policy changes by Colgate University’s Academic Affairs Board, some students who studied abroad during the 2022-2023 academic year experienced difficulty receiving four class credits. The policy stated there needs to be a minimum of 15 course hours to receive the full four course credits, according to the Office of the Registrar. Associate Provost...

Bowdoin College officials confirmed that junior Emma Fortier, who is studying abroad in Seoul, South Korea, is safe after she attended a Halloween celebration that turned deadly this weekend.

While on-campus students began the spring semester adjusting to Zoom classes, grab-and-go meals and chilly January temperatures, over 100 students studying away…

May 14, 2021 Students who were set to study abroad in the fall of 2021 have had a tumultuous few weeks. Following the U.S. Department of State’s (DOS) decision to merge its travel advisories with those set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), these students were notified during the first round of course registration that, if they were traveling to a country that the DOS had just categorized as Level 4, they were strongly encouraged to withdraw from their prospective study ...

langleyn@grinnell.edu Sharene Gould Dulabaum ’22 has been planning to study off-campus in Copenhagen since her second year. As a biology and political science double major with a concentration in environmental studies, Gould Dulabaum found it difficult to locate an Off-Campus Study (OCS) program that would allow her to pursue all of her areas of study simultaneously. Then she found DIS Copenhagen, which was able to provide the range of study she required. And while the coronavirus pandemic ha...