FEATURED EVENTS
International Education Week (IEW) is a national celebration of the benefits of international education and worldwide exchange opportunities. For more information on the SJSU-wide activities, please visit the SJSU International Education Week website. website
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| any time | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| November 17, 2020 | 1:00-2:00 pm | International Opportunities for Faculty Faculty: Please join Parinaz Zartoshty (Director, International Student & Scholar Services) and Susie Morris (Director, Study Abroad & Away) for a lunch and learn, as we introduce you to various ways you can help promote internationalization of the SJSU campus! |
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| November 17, 2020 | 3:00 - 4:00 PM | Peace Corps Information Session Have you ever thought about volunteering abroad? Do you want to make a difference in the world? Learn how you can immerse yourself in another community, gain valuable professional skills, and explore the world through The Peace Corps! |
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| November 18, 2020 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM |
Money Matters: Financing Your Study Abroad Are you interested in studying abroad but not sure how much it costs or how to pay for it? Come join staff from the Study Abroad and Away office and the Financial Aid office, as we break down different program costs, explain how you can use financial aid and scholarships to fund your program, and give valuable tips on budgeting and more! |
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| November 19, 2020 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Spend the Summer in Havana - Information Session Thinking about studying abroad this summer? Consider Havana, Cuba! All levels of Spanish welcome. Optional activities offered in photography, videography, dance, music, sports, and health. Join our Educational Experiences Abroad (EEAbroad) partners and alumni of SJSUʻs Cuba Program to learn about this unique experiential learning program at the University of Havana. |
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November 20,2020 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM |
Finding the Best Study Abroad Program for You! Are you interested in studying abroad or away but not sure where to begin? Tune in to learn about how to search for a study abroad program and start your adventure today! |
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Study Abroad Week 2020
September 14 - 20, 2020
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| Wednesday, | September 9 | |
| all-day | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| 1:00 - 3:00 pm | College of Engineering Info Session Are you an Engineering student interested in studying abroad? Come to this info session to hear from past study abroad students, learn about our upcoming Faculty-Led Program in Armenia, and find the best study abroad program for you-- whether it's for a few weeks or a semester! |
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| Thursday, | September 10 | |
| all-day | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| 1:00 - 3:00 pm | College of Engineering Info Session Are you an Engineering student interested in studying abroad? Come to this info session to hear from past study abroad students, learn about our upcoming Faculty-Led Program in Armenia, and find the best study abroad program for you-- whether it's for a few weeks or a semester! |
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| Friday, | September 11 | |
| all-day | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| 2:00 - 2:30 pm | Japan NUFS Winter 2021 FLP Info Session Do you like learning about food? Are you interested in Japanese culture? This online international experience in January 2021 will focus on Japanese food culture and allow you fulfill academic requirements at the same time. Join faculty leader Natsuko Tsuji to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| Monday, | September 14 | |
| all day | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Q & A: Ask an Advisor (Vid Raatior) Do you have questions about studying abroad or away? Drop in to chat with Study Abroad & Away Program Specialist and advisor, Dr. Vidalino Raatior, and ask him anything! |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Finding the Best Study Abroad Program for You! Are you interested in studying abroad or away but not sure where to begin? Tune in to learn about how to search for a study abroad program and start your adventure today! |
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| 3:00 - 4:30 pm | Faculty-Led Programs Overview Are you interested in studying abroad but unable to be away from campus for a whole semester or year? Have you ever wanted to travel with a professor and your classmates? Come learn how you can study abroad for 1-4 weeks during the winter, spring or summer breaks and fulfill degree requirements through one of SJSU's Faculty-Led Programs. |
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| Tuesday, | September 15 | |
| all-day | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Study Abroad in the Time of COVID Wondering about study abroad and how we are managing our programming in the context of COVID-19? Join the Study Abroad & Away office to talk about what we are doing to manage safety and risk for our programs. We will spend this session discussing what we are doing to prepare for and address COVID-19, as well as answer questions and concerns related to studying abroad in 2020-21. |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Study Abroad Alumni Panel Are you thinking about studying abroad or away? Hear from our study abroad alumni who have traveled the world and want to share their stories! |
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| 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Study Abroad Alumni Panel Are you thinking about studying abroad or away? Hear from our study abroad alumni who have traveled the world and want to share their stories! |
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| 3:00 - 4:00 pm | Summer School Abroad (SSA) Overview Info Session Join this session to learn about the opportunities to fulfill SJSU graduation requirements at a summer school abroad at one of our partner institutions in Cuba, England, Finland, Italy, The Netherlands, and Slovenia. |
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| 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Q & A: Ask an Advisor (Erin Kelly-Weber) Do you have questions about studying abroad or away? Drop in to chat with Study Abroad & Away Program Specialist and advisor, Erin Kelly-Weber, and ask her anything! |
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| Wednesday, | September 16 | |
| all-day | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Money Matters: Financing Your Study Abroad Are you interested in studying abroad but not sure how much it costs or how to pay for it? Come join staff from the Study Abroad and Away office and the Financial Aid office, as we break down different program costs, explain how you can use financial aid and scholarships to fund your program, and give valuable tips on budgeting and more! |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | SJSU Exchange Program Overview Are you interested in studying abroad for a semester or year? In this session, students can learn all about our popular SJSU Exchange Programs, and have opportunities to ask Study Abroad & Away staff relevant questions about these programs. |
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| 4:30 - 5:30 pm | Q & A: Ask an Advisor (Nicole Beck-Prudencio) Do you have questions about studying abroad or away? Drop in to chat with Study Abroad & Away Operations Coordinator and advisor, Nicole Beck-Prudencio, and ask her anything! |
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| Thursday, | September 17 | |
| all-day | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Q & A: Ask an Advisor (Susie Morris) Do you have questions about studying abroad or away? Drop in to chat with the Director of Study Abroad & Away, Susie Morris, and ask her anything! |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Vietnam Winter 2021 FLP Info Session Join us virtually in Vietnam and embrace a country with rich history and culture! In this online international experience in January 2021, students can immerse themselves in Vietnamese conceptions of sport and physical culture, explore cultural sites and even virtually participate in traditional Vietnamese martial arts and lion dancing. Join faculty leader Michael Dao to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Study Abroad Alumni Panel Are you thinking about studying abroad or away? Hear from our study abroad alumni who have traveled the world and want to share their stories! |
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| 3:00 - 4:00 pm | ISEP Information Session If you're thinking about studying abroad for a semester or year through ISEP, tune in to get all your questions answered from an ISEP Advisor! |
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| Friday, | September 18 | |
| all-day | Study Abroad & Away 101 View the Study Abroad & Away 101 video to learn essential information about study abroad and away. All students should watch the video before applying for a program. |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 am | Q & A: Ask an Advisor (Julie Lucas) Do you have questions about studying abroad or away? Drop in to chat with Study Abroad and Away Coordinator, Julie Lucas, and ask her anything! |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 am | Berlin: A Cultural Extravaganza Summer 2021 FLP Info Session One of Europe's most cutting-edge cities, Berlin has something for every taste. Hundreds of historical sites, world-class art and architecture, beautiful parks and lakes, excellent international cuisine, and a fascinating youth culture are just some of the things you will enjoy in this amazing city. This three-week Faculty-Led Program in Summer 2021 will examine both Germany's past and future through exploring Berlins' historical monuments, vibrant counter-cultural sites, hidden neighborhoods and more. Join faculty leaders Dr. Tabitha Hart and Dr. Andrew Wood to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Northern Ireland Summer 2021 FLP Info Session Come experience all that the Emerald Isle has to offer through sports, games, and movement! In this summer 2021 Faculty-Led Program, students will travel to Northern Ireland and explore sporting traditions in Irish cultures, learn see how those sports have influenced U.S. culture and society, and engage in hands-on peace-building experiences working with youth through sports and games. This course (KIN 111 ITL: Sport & Movement in a Global Context – International Experience) is open to upper-division students of any major and satisfies the GE requirement for Area V. Join faculty leader Dr. Erin Siebert to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Spain & France Summer 2021 FLP Info Session Do you like learning about food? Are you interested in Spanish and French culture? This 15-day program to Girona, Spain and Avignon, France in June 2021 is an unforgettable experience with a chance to immerse yourself in the food cultures of the Catalonia and Provence regions. If you are a foodie, love history and architecture, or love learning about other cultures, this is the program for you! Join faculty leader Deepa Singamsetti to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | CSU IP Info Session Are you thinking about studying abroad for a semester or a year? Learn more from CSU IP and the 2021-2022 Italy and France Residents Directors! |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Taiwan Summer 2021 FLP Info Session Immerse yourself in the culture of Taiwan – discover language and lifestyle in a free and democratic society. In this two-week Faculty-Led Program in June 2021, you will learn how culture influences health care delivery and food intake in the country, while also exploring historic places, scenery and landmarks along the west coast of this beautiful island. Join faculty leader Dr. Megan Chang to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Exploring Japan through Art Info Session Join Prof. Susan W. Trimingham to learn about the Winter 2021 online course that explores Japanese culture through thoughtfully curated experience of art. This course will focus on four key areas: Wabi Sabi, Kintsugi, Ukiyo-e, and Manga. To broaden our experience we will be meeting with guest artists who have incorporated Japanese aesthetics and philosophies into their art, and we will explore virtually how to create woodblock prints, Manga story lines, and participate in the ritual of the tea ceremony. Let’s discover how art can give us a deeper understanding of another culture. |
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| 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Japan FLP Winter & Summer Info Session - GLST Tokyo & ANTH Hokkaido Join Dr. Sung Jay Ou to learn about the two programs he's leading to Japan during this Winter 2021 (online) and Summer 2021 (in-person) |
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| 3:30 - 4:00 pm | Art of Japanese Cuisine Summer 2021 FLP Info Session Do you like learning about food? Are you interested in Japanese culture? This 14-day program to Japan in June 2021 will focus on Japanese food culture and allow you fulfill academic requirements at the same time. Join faculty leader Natsuko Tsuji to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| Monday, | September 21 | |
| 10:00 - 11:00 am | Berlin: A Cultural Extravaganza Summer 2021 FLP Info Session One of Europe's most cutting-edge cities, Berlin has something for every taste. Hundreds of historical sites, world-class art and architecture, beautiful parks and lakes, excellent international cuisine, and a fascinating youth culture are just some of the things you will enjoy in this amazing city. This three-week Faculty-Led Program in Summer 2021 will examine both Germany's past and future through exploring Berlins' historical monuments, vibrant counter-cultural sites, hidden neighborhoods and more. Join faculty leaders Dr. Tabitha Hart and Dr. Andrew Wood to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| 3:00 - 4:00 pm | College of Health & Human Sciences (CHHS) Info Session Are you a student in the College of Health & Human Sciences and curious about studying abroad or away? Wondering how you can fulfill your International Experience requirement? Come join advisors from the Study Abroad & Away office and the CHHS Student Success Center to learn about unique program opportunities for CHHS students and important things to keep in mind when planning to study abroad or away! |
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| 4:00 - 4:30 pm | Japan NUFS Winter 2021 FLP Info Session Do you like learning about food? Are you interested in Japanese culture? This online international experience in January 2021 will focus on Japanese food culture and allow you fulfill academic requirements at the same time. Join faculty leader Natsuko Tsuji to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| Tuesday, | September 22 | |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | College of Humanities & the Arts Info Session Are you a student in the College of Humanities & the Arts and curious about studying abroad or away? Come join advisors from the Study Abroad & Away office and the H&A Student Success Center to hear about exciting program options and learn what you need to know about participating in study abroad and away as an H&A student. |
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| 3:30 - 4:30 pm | Berlin: A Cultural Extravaganza Summer 2021 FLP Info Session One of Europe's most cutting-edge cities, Berlin has something for every taste. Hundreds of historical sites, world-class art and architecture, beautiful parks and lakes, excellent international cuisine, and a fascinating youth culture are just some of the things you will enjoy in this amazing city. This three-week Faculty-Led Program in Summer 2021 will examine both Germany's past and future through exploring Berlins' historical monuments, vibrant counter-cultural sites, hidden neighborhoods and more. Join faculty leaders Dr. Tabitha Hart and Dr. Andrew Wood to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| Wednesday, | September 23 | |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Taiwan Summer 2021 FLP Info Session Immerse yourself in the culture of Taiwan – discover language and lifestyle in a free and democratic society. In this two-week Faculty-Led Program in June 2021, you will learn how culture influences health care delivery and food intake in the country, while also exploring historic places, scenery and landmarks along the west coast of this beautiful island. Join faculty leader Dr. Megan Chang to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| 3:00 - 4:00 pm | World Languages & Literatures Department Info Session Do you have a major or minor in the Department of World Languages & Literatures? In this session, you will hear from Damian Bacich, the Department Chair, and the Study Abroad and Away office. We will discuss what you need to know about participating in study abroad and away as a Department of World Languages & Literatures student, and provide an opportunity for you to ask questions. |
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| 3:00 - 4:00 pm | Berlin: A Cultural Extravaganza Summer 2021 FLP Info Session One of Europe's most cutting-edge cities, Berlin has something for every taste. Hundreds of historical sites, world-class art and architecture, beautiful parks and lakes, excellent international cuisine, and a fascinating youth culture are just some of the things you will enjoy in this amazing city. This three-week Faculty-Led Program in Summer 2021 will examine both Germany's past and future through exploring Berlins' historical monuments, vibrant counter-cultural sites, hidden neighborhoods and more. Join faculty leaders Dr. Tabitha Hart and Dr. Andrew Wood to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| Thursday, | September 24 | |
| 12:00 1:00 pm | ACCESS / College of Social Sciences Info Session Are you in the College of Social Sciences and thinking about studying abroad? Come to this info session to learn about the best study abroad programs for you! |
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| 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Berlin: A Cultural Extravaganza Summer 2021 FLP Info Session One of Europe's most cutting-edge cities, Berlin has something for every taste. Hundreds of historical sites, world-class art and architecture, beautiful parks and lakes, excellent international cuisine, and a fascinating youth culture are just some of the things you will enjoy in this amazing city. This three-week Faculty-Led Program in Summer 2021 will examine both Germany's past and future through exploring Berlins' historical monuments, vibrant counter-cultural sites, hidden neighborhoods and more. Join faculty leaders Dr. Tabitha Hart and Dr. Andrew Wood to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| Friday, | September 25 | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Northern Ireland Summer 2021 FLP Info Session Come experience all that the Emerald Isle has to offer through sports, games, and movement! In this summer 2021 Faculty-Led Program, students will travel to Northern Ireland and explore sporting traditions in Irish cultures, learn see how those sports have influenced U.S. culture and society, and engage in hands-on peace-building experiences working with youth through sports and games. This course (KIN 111 ITL: Sport & Movement in a Global Context – International Experience) is open to upper-division students of any major and satisfies the GE requirement for Area V. Join faculty leader Dr. Erin Siebert to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Summer School Abroad: Cuba - University of Havana Info Session Are you wanting to improve your Spanish and/or fulfill your Spanish language requirements on a highly immersive summer program at the University of Havana in Cuba? Join our onsite program providers from Educational Experiences Abroad LLC to learn about our unique language program in Cuba. |
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| Friday, | October 9 | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Northern Ireland Summer 2021 FLP Info Session Come experience all that the Emerald Isle has to offer through sports, games, and movement! In this summer 2021 Faculty-Led Program, students will travel to Northern Ireland and explore sporting traditions in Irish cultures, learn see how those sports have influenced U.S. culture and society, and engage in hands-on peace-building experiences working with youth through sports and games. This course (KIN 111 ITL: Sport & Movement in a Global Context – International Experience) is open to upper-division students of any major and satisfies the GE requirement for Area V. Join faculty leader Dr. Erin Siebert to learn more about this exciting program! |
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| Tuesday, | October 13 | |
| 1:00 - 2:30 pm | Lucas College of Business Info Session Are you a student in the Lucas College of Business and curious about studying abroad or away? Wondering how and where you can fulfill your graduation requirement? Come join advisors from the Study Abroad & Away office and the Jack Holland Student Success Center to learn about unique program opportunities for CoB students and important things to keep in mind when planning to study abroad or away! |
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| Friday, | October 23 | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Northern Ireland Summer 2021 FLP Info Session Come experience all that the Emerald Isle has to offer through sports, games, and movement! In this summer 2021 Faculty-Led Program, students will travel to Northern Ireland and explore sporting traditions in Irish cultures, learn see how those sports have influenced U.S. culture and society, and engage in hands-on peace-building experiences working with youth through sports and games. This course (KIN 111 ITL: Sport & Movement in a Global Context – International Experience) is open to upper-division students of any major and satisfies the GE requirement for Area V. Join faculty leader Dr. Erin Siebert to learn more about this exciting program! |
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