Study Abroad: A Global Initiative  

By: Gracie King | Editor in Chief |  Styx sang it best in 1977: “I’m sailing away/ Set an open course for the virgin sea/ ‘Cause I’ve got to be free/ Free to face the life that’s ahead of me.” The innate human need to venture into the unknown and engage with other cultures is exactly what the Study Abroad program at South Alabama delivers … Continue reading Study Abroad: A Global Initiative  

The Office of International Education Presents The Study Abroad Fair

By: Gracie King I see London, I see France, now’s the time to take a chance! This Tuesday, September 13, the Office of International Education will be hosting their Study Abroad Fair for prospective students in the Student Center Lobby from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  The O.I.E., a division of Global USA, works to facilitate engagement between South students and international programs offered by … Continue reading The Office of International Education Presents The Study Abroad Fair

Opportunities for International Education

By: Kaytlin Thornton | Contributor On Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., The Office of International Education, OIE, will host another virtual study abroad fair as a part of International Education Week.  Study Abroad gives students the opportunity to travel to foreign countries and experience other cultures while still earning credits towards their degree. OIE will hold several events throughout International Education … Continue reading Opportunities for International Education

Education Overseas: Study Abroad Fair

By: Kaytlin Thornton | Contributor The Office of International Education, OIE, will host a Virtual Study Abroad Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Study Abroad allows students to travel to other countries and experience different cultures while still earning credits towards their degree.  The Study Abroad Fair is designed to give students who are interested in general information on the different … Continue reading Education Overseas: Study Abroad Fair

Outbreak Affects USA Campus

By: Kayla Smith | Reporter The World Health Organization has declared the Coronavirus a global health emergency because of the rate in which it spread beyond China’s borders. As of Feb. 2, over 14,000 cases of Coronavirus have been confirmed in the Hubei province in China alone. The death toll is growing close to 300 with 258 total confirmed deaths on Friday, Jan. 31. Many … Continue reading Outbreak Affects USA Campus

Education and Travel: The Study Abroad Fall Fair

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor On Wednesday, Sept. 25 the Study Abroad Fall Fair will take place in the Student Center Lobby from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Hosted by the Office of Internal Education, the fair provides a wealth of information for students seeking available opportunities for studying abroad or for those simply interested in what the fair has to offer. Jan Dominique-Santos, Education Abroad … Continue reading Education and Travel: The Study Abroad Fall Fair