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We’re now more than seven months out from when the COVID-19 pandemic first disrupted our study abroad programs in Ecuador and Italy. As we look to the future, we’re thrilled to announce that we will be resuming our semester programs this Spring 2021.

The uncertainty of this semester makes our lives exponentially challenging. It is hard. And it is also going to be okay.

We welcome students with excitement and anticipation for the semester ahead and say goodbye to them 3 1/2 months later. With such a short time together, are the relationships really that impactful? My response is a resounding, Yes!

Sending students abroad is an important and valuable feature of quality colleges and universities. Partnering with an experienced provider can make all the difference for a crisis happens.

Right now, we are living through historic, unprecedented times. While pandemics are not new to human history, none of us have seen anything like this in our lifetimes. Study abroad can prepare people in unique ways to approach this current challenge.

Study abroad programming is a high-impact practice that undeniably affects each participant positively. Yet, how do you describe the transformative outcomes of study abroad when it seems to be immeasurable?

An inside look at the people and places of Ecuador.

Reflections from students as they start off the semester!!

A post from a Fall 2015 student on her reflections from Ecuador as she prepares for a new semester back home...

Mmmm I’ve always loved the beach. When we first stepped foot onto our place of lodging for the week, my breath nearly caught in my throat [...]

She was waving her hands, motioning for all the little kids to get in a line. They didn’t really understand [...]

They say life is like a rollercoaster. I see what they mean, but I never related much to this metaphor [...]

\There’s just something about the jungle. Yes, the jungle [...]