Fall 2016 Events

SU Abroad will host and participate in several events during the Fall 2016 semester. We encourage any interested students to come out and explore our programs or take advantage of the resources the campus offers to help you on your abroad journey!

Gilman Scholarship Interest Session: Friday, September 9, 12-1 p.m., Eggers Hall Room 010
Learn more about the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad.  Must be a U.S. citizen and Pell grant (federal financial aid) recipient to apply.  Application deadline is October 4 to study abroad in spring 2017 or summer 2017.

Gilman Scholarship Writing Workshop: Thursday, September 22, 3:30-5 p.m., HBC Room 306
Applicants are invited to attend one or both workshops to receive constructive feedback on their scholarship essays.  Please bring five copies of your essay to share with others.

Gilman Scholarship Writing Workshop: Friday, September 30, 11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m., Bowne Hall Room 305
Applicants are invited to attend one or both workshops to receive constructive feedback on their scholarship essays.  Please bring five copies of your essay to share with others.

Critical Languages Scholarship Interest Session: Friday, September 30, 1-2:30 p.m., Eggers Hall Room 352
Learn more about this fully funded summer overseas language and cultural immersion program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

Critical Languages Scholarship Writing Workshop: Friday, October 28, 1-2:30 p.m., Eggers Room 352
Applicants will receive constructive feedback on their scholarship essays. Please bring 4 copies of your essay to share.

Career Services Workshop: Marketing Your Study Abroad Experience: Tuesday, October 4, 5-6 p.m., Maxwell Room 111
Past and future study abroad participants are invited to this one-hour workshop to learn how to identify marketable skills gained from an international experience and how to effectively present these skills on their resume and during the interview process.

Career Services Workshop: Marketing Your Study Abroad Experience: Monday, November 14, 5-6 p.m., Maxwell Room 111
Past and future study abroad participants are invited to this one-hour workshop to learn how to identify marketable skills gained from an international experience and how to effectively present these skills on their resume and during the interview process.

Boren Scholarships and Fellowships Interest Session: Friday, November 11, 2 p.m., Eggers Room 111
Learn more about this funding opportunity sponsored by the U.S. government to promote linguistic and cultural immersion through study abroad. Application deadline is late January 2017 to study during the 2017-18 academic year.