Student Development

"What Students Don't Learn Abroad," by Ben Feinberg
May 3, 2002

This article by Ben Feinberg in The Chronicle Review discusses the shortcomings of study abroad programs in terms of student development and broadening student world-views. Feinber argues that many study abroad programs are geared toward...

The Aleph: A Journal of Global Perspectives (No. 2)
2003

The Aleph: A Journal of Global Perspectives features student essays and images about the conversation between cultures while abroad.

"On the Purposes of Study Abroad," by William Cressey
August 24, 2004

An email from William Cressey to the members of SECUSSA containing a short piece that he wrote about studying abroad with some thoughts on how to improve the field and the types of questions students should ask themselves when making the decision...

"The Exchange Student Survival Kit," by Bettina Hansel
2007

The Exchange Student Survival Kit by Bettina Hansel is a guide for high school exchange students and college study abroad students participating in a home stay.

Meeting America's Global Education Challenge: Current Trends in U.S. Study Abroad & the Impact of Strategic Diversity Initiatives
May 2007

"Current Trends in U.S. Study Abroad &  the Impact of Strategic Diversity Initiatives" is a part of the Institute for International Education's Study Abroad White Paper Series. This research papers discusses how the current trends in study...

"'I'll Remember This Trip': Fifty Years of Study Abroad at UW-Madison," by Joan Raducha
2008

"I'll Remember This Trip": Fifty Years of Study Abroad at UW-Madison by Joan A. Raducha describes the founding and history of international education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Collection: AIFS

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Open Doors: Report on International Educational Exchange
2008

A statistical report of the Institute of International Education (IIE) concerning student mobility trends of American students in foreign programs and international students in U.S. programs.

College Year in Athens: The First 45 Years
2009

College Year in Athens: The First 45 Years (1962-2007)  is a narrative of the founding and the history of the study abroad program College Year in Athens (CYA) for American students traveling to Greece.

Collection: AIFS

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Educating Global Citizens in College and Universities
2009

Peter Stearns analyzes the major aspects of global education in American higher education institutions in Educating Global Citizens in College and Universities: Challenges and Opportunities.

IIE White Paper Series, "Promoting Study Abroad in the Science and Technology Fields" (No. 5)
March 2009

The Institute of International Education published "Promoting Study Abroad in the Science and Technology Fields" as part of their Study Abroad White Paper Series. This series is aimed at expanding the capacity and diversity of study abroad...

"Not So Fast," by William H. Gertz
Summer 2011

William H. Gertz, the President and CEO of the American Institute for Foreign Study, writes this article for the Summer 2011 issue of Youth Travel International Magazine. In "Not So Fast" Gertz argues that students should rely less on...

The Forum on Education Abroad European Conference (2012)
December 2-5, 2012

A promotional advertisement for The Forum on Education Abroad's First European Conference at University College Dublin from December 5-7, 2012.  The topic of the conference was "Reinventing the European Experience: Culture, Politics, and...

NAFSA Region IV - Winter 1990
February 1990

The quarterly newsletter for NAFSA Region VI, which includes schools in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio.

Proposed Amendment to the Higher Education Act of 1965 (Draft)
June 1990

This draft of a proposed amendment to the Higher Education Act of 1965, which is sponsored by NAFSA and the Council on International Educational Exchange, expands access to students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds to participate in...

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