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Ashley Knueppel • Sep 21, 2020 •10:42 am

Arcadia Abroad Online

Welcome to Arcadia Abroad Online! There are no boundaries when you study abroad virtually with Arcadia Abroad Online! Arcadia Abroad Online offers the flexibility of online learning while emphasizing the importance of meaningful engagement with the local cultural and learning contexts of your...

Sep 11, 2020 • Ashley Knueppel

Study Abroad Photo & Video Contest

Spring 2020 Students: Please submit your photos and videos here for a chance to win $25 e-gift cards in each category: Home Away From Home Me Abroad! My Squad Abroad My Final Days Abroad Videos Please note that the deadline is September 25, 2020. After that date, photos will...

Sep 8, 2020 • Ashley Knueppel

Global Learners & Leaders Series

Have you studied abroad on Spring Preview, a Global Field Studies course, or for a summer, semester or year while at Arcadia? Are you interested in studying abroad or international careers? Are you a STAMP or IPAL? Then join our Global Learners & Leaders Series every Tuesday at 8:00pm on...

Sep 3, 2020 • Ashley Knueppel

Virtual Study Abroad Fair

What is the Virtual Study Abroad Fair and why should I attend? Learn more about where, when and how you can study abroad for a semester while at Arcadia University Chat with Study Abroad Advisors, Overseas Staff, and Study Abroad Mentors Engage with virtual live events,...

Feb 29, 2020 • Jen Retter

Explore the World with Arcadia

My name is Jules Turner, and I am a senior Computer Science major at Arcadia. I want to tell you a bit about the study abroad opportunities I've taken advantage of. My first year here, I went to Greece on Preview, through which students take a two-credit course during their...

Specht with outstretched arms in front of Brazil's Jesus statue.

Jan 24, 2020 • Caitlin Burns

Specht ’20 Announced as Fulbright and Critical Language Semi-Finalist

International Studies and Spanish double major Heidi Specht ’20 has her sights set on working in Brazil after graduation. This month, she’s moved one step closer to making it a reality. She learned that she’s a semi-finalist for both the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award and Critical...

Nov 21, 2019 • Jen Retter

Lamoreaux ’20 Overcomes Adversity, Excels Globally

If Ashley Lamoreaux’s Jeep Cherokee breaks down in the middle of a desert, she doesn’t want—or need—to rely on someone else to fix it. And for Lamoreaux, that’s a real possibility: While studying abroad in Cape Town last December, she drove a 100cc Sym Scooter across South Africa. The two-...

Nov 20, 2019 • Caitlin Burns

Hause ’20 Uses Business Savvy to Help Sydney Based Organization

Business Administration major Ryan Hause ’20 never dreamed he’d be helping with marketing, social media, advertising, and contract reviews in Sydney, Australia. Spring 2019 found Hause at a crossroads: stay in Glenside, or take advantage of a final study abroad opportunity as an...

Oct 7, 2019 • Caitlin Burns

Arcadia Featured in PBS39 for Study Abroad Programs

From weeklong cultural immersion to yearlong study abroad opportunities, Arcadia has it all– and was nationally recognized for it. On Sept. 20, PBS39 featured Arcadia after U.S. News & World Report ranked the University second in the nation for study abroad. The segment including interviews...

Student in Ethiopia with the "Best Colleges" US News & World Report badge

Sep 9, 2019 • Caitlin Burns

Arcadia Rises in U.S. News and World Report’s Regional and National Rankings

Arcadia University once again rose in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings, released today, placing highly in national lists for study abroad and regionally for value, innovation, and social mobility. For the first time, the U.S. News & World Report rankings include a...

William Snell • Mar 28, 2019 •12:06 pm

Study Abroad with a STAMP

It’s no secret that Arcadia loves to get students to study abroad. The Institute of International Education has ranked Arcadia number one in the nation for study abroad participation for a whopping nine years in a row. I’ve been fortunate enough to study abroad twice, with both of my experiences...

Feb 25, 2019 • Ashley Knueppel

Fun Til One Takeover: Make Your Own Luggage Tag

Join the Office of Study Away between 12:00-1:00pm to make your own luggage tag. Great for Spring Preview or other Spring Break plans!