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2. Personal Gains
Cultural Experiences
Long-lasting Friendships/ Relationships
Excuse to go on a vacation/ visit another country

3. Cultural Gain3
• Opens new channels of
Communication beyond your
own culture
• New Languages
• Broaden viewpoints of the
world
• Give students new ideas on
the Country they are
exploring

4. Long-lasting
Friendships/
Relationships3
• American Students
• International Students
• People in the local community
• These friendships will
develop into Connections!

5. Excuse to go on
Vacation/ visit a
different country3
• Departure from the familiar,
such as campus
• Travel to countries that are
exotic and culturally diverse
• Creates lasting memories
• World Traveler!

6. Study Abroad Programs
Italy- Communications Internship
England/ Wales- Field Studies Course
Scotland- Communication, Culture and Identity

7. Italy6
• 12 week course in Florence
• Learn how to speak Italian
• Develop skills in Media
Communication
• Radio
• Film
• Televison

10. England/ Wales7
• International Field Studies
Course
• 10 days in London
• Tour the BBC and BFI
Headquarters
• Work on Individual Research
with guidance of Professors

11. Scotland1/4
• 16 days in Scotland
• Stay in the beautiful City of
Edinburgh!
• Tours of Edinburgh Castle, St.
Giles Cathedral and Mary
King’s Close
• Work on projects in Media,
Journalism and more!

14. Professional Gains
Financial Aid is provided
Opportunities offer college credit
References/ qualifications on Resumes
Provides gateways to job opportunities

15. Financial Aid/
College Credit8
• College Credit for any SU-
sponsored program!
• FASFA can be applied towards
any Study Abroad program
• Pell Grant
• State Aid/ State Grants
• Private loans through banks or
agencies
• Private/ SU scholarships
• SO MANY OPTIONS!!

16. Job
Opportunities/Re
ferences2/3
• Rounded in other cultures
• Make you stand-out in jobs if
you have references in other
countries
• Show future employers that
you are knowledgeable of
other areas in the World
• You would get the job, based
on experience, over someone
who hasn’t studied abroad

17. Let’s recap!
Personal Gains
Culture, friendships and excuses to go on vacations!
Programs
Italy, England/ Wales and Scotland
Professional Gains
Financial Aid/ College Credit, References and Job
Opportunities

18. Where to Apply?
Go right to the Salisbury University Study Abroad
page at: http://www.salisbury.edu/intled/studyabroad/
Find your program
Click Apply
Fill out the information required
Be contacted by the program advisor!
ENJOY!

19. References
1. http://www.salisbury.edu/intled/studyabroad/winter/scotland/
2. http://www.nafsa.org/_/file/_/why_study_abroad_reasons.pdf
3. http://www.vistawide.com/studyabroad/why_study_abroad.htm
4. Dr. Cox of the Salisbury University Communications Department
5. Katie Turner- Study Abroad student at Salisbury University
6. http://www.salisbury.edu/intled/StudyAbroad/programs/single.asp?pid=215
7. http://www.salisbury.edu/intled/StudyAbroad/programs/single.asp?pid=179
8. Juliet Murawski- Assistant Director of Financial Aid at Salisbury University