Communication Goes Abroad, Oct. 17

Event: The Office of Student Affairs is hosting a study abroad fair on the Plaza where students can learn about faculty-led programs in communication, meet study abroad advisors, ask questions and pick up material.

When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Oct. 17, 2007

Where: CMA Plaza

Background: In an era of globalization, study abroad is no longer optional. International experience and language skills are increasingly valuable to employers in today’s global economy. In response, students are studying abroad in growing numbers. During the past decade, the number of U.S. students studying abroad each year has more than doubled. The University of Texas at Austin ranks third in the nation in the number of study abroad participants.

More information is available online.

Contact:
Elizabeth MacLean
(512) 471-7083