Author: Ann Burger

Learn more about Sam Gales’ study abroad experience in South Korea during the summer 2022 semester. In this spotlight, Sam shares why she chose to study abroad for teaching in South Korea, which is one of the popular study abroad destinations for Shockers in Asia.

Learn more from our exchange students about their experiences at Wichita State by reading Study Abroad Spotlights. This week, read about Brent Wilson’s experience in Germany during the spring 2022 semester. Brent discusses why other engineering students should consider studying abroad.

Learn more from our exchange students about their experiences at Wichita State by reading Study Abroad Spotlights. This week, read about Daniel Parham and why he chose Japan for his program. Japan is one of the most popular Shocker study abroad destinations for Shockers.

Students are invited to attend the next study abroad opportunity at the London Summer Travel Seminar May 15-23, 2023. The seminar is open to all students. Dr. Fran Cook, from the Office of Research and Contracts, will accompany students during the seminar.

The deadline to apply for the travel seminar is Nov. 22. For more information about the program or to apply for the travel seminar, visit the London Summer Travel Seminar website.

Start planning for next year’s study abroad program to England and Ireland with our European travel seminar at 2 p.m. June 13 via Zoom.

The informational meeting is open to all interested students. Email studyabroad@wichita.edu to receive the Zoom link to attend.

Wichita State students who have studied abroad at Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt in Austria shared their experiences during a panel discussion podcast. The panel includes Jason Forbes, who studied abroad 2006 to 2007, Whitney Fowler, who studied abroad in 2007, Garin Egerton, who studied abroad in 2018, and Brayden Hosman, who also studied abroad in 2018.

The group discussed tips and tricks for studying abroad and information about studying abroad in Austria. They also reminisced about their time abroad. The panel was moderated by WSU assistant educator Jessica Newman.

Faculty, advisors and staff play a vital role in internationalizing the student experience at Wichita State by creating unique learning opportunities, motivating students to seek study abroad experiences, and assisting students with degrees. They also help students identify experiences that fit into degree and career planning while supporting the transfer credit process for WSU students who study abroad.

If you would like to help support study abroad programs at WSU or request a classroom presentation, please go to the Study Abroad page to learn more.

Want to learn more about study abroad programs? Join the next study abroad information session at 2 p.m. April 15 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 203). Students must register to attend on Wichita State’s Study Abroad Information Sessions website.

There are virtual sessions available. For more information, contact studyabroad@wichita.edu.

Wichita State Study Abroad Programs appreciates all of the encouragement, support and guidance that faculty, advisors and staff provide to students who are beginning their study abroad journey.

Faculty, advisors and staff play a vital role in internationalizing the student experience at WSU. They do this by creating unique learning opportunities for students from abroad, motivating students to seek study abroad experiences and assisting students with degrees. They also help students identify experiences that fit into degree and career planning while supporting the transfer credit process for WSU students.

Please check out our new webpage to learn more about how you can help support students in the study abroad process and request presentations for your class or student organization.

Wichita State Study Abroad Programs appreciates all of the encouragement, support and guidance that faculty, advisors and staff provide to students who are beginning their study abroad journey.

Faculty, advisors and staff play a vital role in internationalizing the student experience at WSU. They do this by creating unique learning opportunities for students from abroad, motivating students to seek study abroad experiences and assisting students with degrees. They also help students identify experiences that fit into degree and career planning while supporting the transfer credit process for WSU students.

Please check out our new webpage to learn more about how you can help support students in the study abroad process and request presentations for your class or student organization.