the magic of studying abroad ccc alumni that took the plunge!
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The Magic of Studying AbroadCCC ALUMNI THAT TOOK THE PLUNGE!
Your Panel
Sunday Joseph, DePaul
Melissa Brand, NEIU
Ayisat Riley, Ilinois Tech
Giovani Toledo, Roosevelt
Jeremy Wright, Ohio University
Benefits to Studying Abroad:
Gain credit towards major
Internship Opportunities
Personal Growth
Career Benefits* $7,000 more a year
90% got into 1st or 2nd choice of school
84% reported career benefits
*According to IESabroad.org
Things to Consider:
Type of Program Affiliate, Exchange, Institution-led, Institute for International
Education of Students (IES), University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)
Length of Program Academic year, semester, summer, winter break, intensive internship
How to pay for program Scholarships, financial aid
Language requirement Location Logistics
Lodging, sponsored trips, food, paperwork
College Year in Athens, DePaul University
2-6 students per apt
Courses: History, Literature, Political Science, Religion etc.
Faculty-led excursions
Cost:
Program Fee: $6,600
Includes insurance, lodging, 1 meal a day, and excursions
Tuition: $34,000
Financial Aid applies
Gabelli School of Business- London,Loyola University
Business focus
Fulfills major and general education requirements
Cost:
Program Fee: $8,700
Includes room and board, health insurance, excursions
Tuition: $13,325 (semester)
Semester @ Loyola: $18,365 + $8,180 = $26,545
Semester Abroad: $8,700 + $13,325 = $22,025
SIT Abroad: Himalayan Buddhist Art & Architecture, UIC
Accommodations in Delhi & homestay
Multiple courses to choose from
Tuition: $7,250 Includes lecture fees, insurance, books
Program Fee: $2,725 Includes all accommodations and meals
Semester @ UIC: $8,614 + $5,500 = $14,114
Semester Abroad: $7, 250 + $2,725 = $ 9,975
Questions?THANK YOU!