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From Japan to Spain: Study Abroad with Manhattan College Gives Students the Experience of a Lifetime

Photo of the Eiffel Tower taken in Paris France on a study abroad trip with MC. ELISE VISSER/COURTESY By Maizy Swift, Assistant Production Editor With the recent low enrollment in Manhattan College’s study abroad programs, many trips have been canceled.  Each year, Manhattan College offers study-abroad opportunities for all students to take part in. Students have the opportunity to study abroad for two weeks or … Continue reading From Japan to Spain: Study Abroad with Manhattan College Gives Students the Experience of a Lifetime

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Journeys with Study Abroad Expand

By Zoe DeFazio, Asst. Arts and Entertainment Editor Manhattan College’s study abroad program has opened its doors to new possibilities, with a new expansion of this program that can help students who prefer kinesthetic learning.  This winter, there are 76 students traveling to a number of locations such as Iceland, Norway, Sweden,  Denmark, Spain, Italy and France in 6 different courses.  According to manhattan.edu, “Students … Continue reading Journeys with Study Abroad Expand

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Jaspers Studying Abroad While Staying COVID Safe

By Alexandrea Velez, Contributor Manhattan College provides numerous opportunities to study abroad, and despite the pandemic, some Jaspers have had the chance to participate.  MC offers 14 different countries to study in, but creates personalized programs for any student that wants to go somewhere they do not offer. From Europe to South America, there are programs available for all students.  According to the directors of … Continue reading Jaspers Studying Abroad While Staying COVID Safe

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My Experience with Summer Study Abroad

by Jocelyn Visnov, Asst. Production Editor This past July, I boarded a plane with seven other MC students and a professor I had never met before. The weeks that followed were easily the most adventurous and memorable of my summer. Two and a half weeks may not seem like a long time compared to the traditional semester-long study abroad experience. However, each day was so … Continue reading My Experience with Summer Study Abroad

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Jaspers Without Borders: Study Abroad Applications Open for Winter Intersession

by Megan Dreher, Editor-in-Chief On Monday, October 7, the application for Winter 2020 Study Abroad programs went live. Students filled the Office of Study Abroad in Thomas Hall at noon to receive and fill out the preliminary application, vying for a spot in one of the 10 programs offered over the coming winter intersession. Ricardo Dello Buono, Ph.D., is the director of Study Abroad as well … Continue reading Jaspers Without Borders: Study Abroad Applications Open for Winter Intersession

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MC Students Spend Winter Break Abroad

by Lauren Schuster, Social Media Editor While most Manhattan College students were taking some much needed time off during winter break, some students instead decided to be part of a unique educational experience by signing up for winter intersession study abroad trips. This winter break, more than 10 different courses were offered in six different cities around the world as a part of this program. One of … Continue reading MC Students Spend Winter Break Abroad

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Senior Juliette Rodriguez on Her Time in Paris

by August Kissel Web Editor Juliette Rodriguez is a Manhattan College senior who just spent her year studying abroad in Paris. You did just spend a year in Paris, how did you originally get immersed into that culture? Going there was actually pretty easy. I have always loved Europe and the culture over there, it is something that is familiar to me. When going there, you’re always … Continue reading Senior Juliette Rodriguez on Her Time in Paris

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Gschwend Continues to Grow Study Abroad Program

by Brandon Thrope Contributor Kevin Gschwend has been the vice president for student and faculty development for Manhattan College since January of 2016. His duties are to manage the operations of the study abroad program. The college offers many study abroad programs over a wide spectrum. It offers semester-long programs during the fall and spring, short-term programs during winter and summer intercession, and third party programs … Continue reading Gschwend Continues to Grow Study Abroad Program

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Ghana Accepts Manhattan College Students with Open Arms

By Megan Dreher & C. Garrett Keidel, Asst. Editor & Staff Writer Summer is a time where students are finally able to be at home with family and friends. But for six Manhattan College students, that welcoming “home” environment was almost 5,000 miles away. “In a country where we have everything, and even though their standard of living is lower, they’re just so happy with what they … Continue reading Ghana Accepts Manhattan College Students with Open Arms

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