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Q&A with Clarisse Chia about her experience as an international student at the University of Iowa

Monday, March 19, 2018
Hometown:  George Town, Penang, Malaysia Field of study:  actuarial science major, mathematics major, computer science minor Campus leadership and involvement:  Board member on the International Student Advisory Board (ISAB), member of the ISAB Student Life and Housing subcommittee, member of the Malaysian Student Society marketing committee, mentor for Global@Iowa, member of the Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Club, volunteer…

UI Alumna Elle Wignall reflects on her study abroad experience in Ireland

Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Elle Wignall (B. A. English ’13) studied abroad in Dublin, Ireland, as an undergraduate student at the University of Iowa.

Study Abroad to host geographic-specific info sessions week of Feb. 26

Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Take the first step to studying abroad! Join UI Study Abroad for a series of information sessions taking place during the week of February 26 at the Iowa Memorial Union.

Andrew Broderick reflects on his study abroad experience in Australia

Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Andrew Broderick (B. S. human physiology ’16) studied abroad in Newcastle, Australia, as an undergraduate student at the University of Iowa.

Ewing family capitalizes on study abroad

Thursday, November 2, 2017
Joe and Brenda Ewing of Iowa City raised their kids to be curious about the world. Discussions around the dinner table included current events and what they might mean for Iowa. Family vacations exposed them to great museums and unfamiliar cities, and some of the travel was international.

Mom and Dad of the Year recognized during Family Weekend

Monday, October 30, 2017
Two University of Iowa parents were the center of attention Oct. 28 during the Family Weekend game-day breakfast and at halftime of the Hawkeye football game, when they were honored as the UI’s Mom and Dad of the Year.

UI undergraduate awarded prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Friday, September 22, 2017
University of Iowa honors student Allison Schafer has been awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U. S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, to study abroad this semester.

Meet our Fall 2017 Study Abroad bloggers!

Friday, September 22, 2017
We're excited to announce our Study Abroad Bloggers for the fall 2017 semester! These unique individuals were selected from a competitive pool of writers to tell the story of their destination and represent the voice of University of Iowa students while abroad.

Study abroad hosts Sept. 28 info session on New Zealand

Friday, September 22, 2017
Learn about New Zealand’s beautiful culture and academic offerings at Victoria University of Wellington. Meet a local representative from Victoria and learn how you can make your dream of studying in New Zealand a reality at an upcoming info session Thursday, September 28, from 1:30-2:30 p. m.

Gilman scholarship info sessions to be held for Spring and Summer 2018

Friday, September 22, 2017
Please join International Programs for one of several information sessions to discuss the process of applying for a Gilman Scholarship.   The Gilman Scholarship Program is an undergraduate grant program for U. S.