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International Studies Abroad: Volunteer/Internship Programmes

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ELAP arranges and prepares students for volunteer and occasional internship placements. Participants address the needs of a community abroad, while applying the lessons from the experience to their own personal growth. Experiential learning adds another dimension to the study abroad experience through daily interactions, resulting in a greater understanding of the language, culture, and community of the host country. Participants develop skills such as problem solving, appreciation for community and diversity, the ability to cooperate and collaborate in an international setting, and a more intimate understanding of global issues.

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International Studies Abroad (ISA)

ISA's mission is to provide high-quality education abroad opportunities to U.S. and Canadian university students at an affordable price.

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