Logistics

400th Anniversary of the Mayflower Voyage

Catherine May 17, 2017 0 Comments

Anyone remembering their American history knows that after a harrowing voyage from England, the Pilgrims arrived in November 1620 on the tip of Cape Cod in what is now Massachusetts. There they established one of the first permanent British settlements
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What to Look for in a Faculty-led Provider

Catherine May 3, 2017 0 Comments

Faculty-led education abroad programs continue to grow in number and popularity across US institutions. Short-term programs are now 63% of all study abroad, according to the latest IIE Open Doors data. As well, the number and types of organizations offering
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Group Airfare: Pros and Cons

Catherine March 22, 2016 0 Comments

Air arrangements are a key component of any faculty-led education abroad program. Like other aspects of program logistics, it s worth thinking through how airfare contributes not only to program cost but also how it may affect individual student experiences and
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Providers: A Key Resource

Catherine October 21, 2015 0 Comments

The most recent issue of the Seminars International newsletter Compact has just been published. We are highlighting the concept of resourcefulness a skill all education abroad professionals possess! In particular, we focus on how providers can add to your resources when you
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