Sophia is majoring in Spanish.
Living Abroad
A Broad Perspective on Nepal
Written by Jake Gunther ’22
With over 300 program options to choose from, making the decision of where you’ll study abroad is not an easy one. And it’s for good reason: each program offers something unique–different, languages, and cultures, and places around the globe. And while the websites- full of course catalogs, excursion details, and program summaries – give you a taste of what your semester will be like, it’s hard to decide which location/program is right for you just from words and pictures on a screen.
CIEE – Denison Brings the Liberal Arts to Shanghai
Written by Seyeong Hanlim ’22
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted international travel on an unprecedented scale. The U.S. Department of State suspended routine visa services worldwide in March 2020 due to the pandemic. International students seeking to obtain F-1 visas to enter the U.S. found themselves stranded as embassies and consulates worldwide closed for unknown durations. Additionally, the Presidential Proclamation establishing travel restrictions for non-immigrant travelers from Brazil, China, and Iran has been in effect since January 2020 and has not yet been suspended.
Ramsey Bristol ’21: Derry, Northern Ireland (UK)
Ramsey is majoring in International Studies and minoring in Studio Art.
The Power of Storytelling: Reflections on My Time Spent Studying “The Troubles” in Northern Ireland
Denison Students Abroad During Pandemic
Written by Isabella Antonelli ’20
Notice: This post was submitted for publication in early June, so while the content is still relevant, many of the statistics given regarding COVID-19 are now out-of-date. For the latest information at the time of publication, see “Updates” at the conclusion of this post.
Studying Abroad during COVID-19
COVID-19 has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives (as of early June, that number is at a staggering 108,000, in the United States alone and continues to climb), has infected millions globally, and seen the US lose tens of millions of jobs.