IAP Offers Study Abroad Information Sessions for Spring 2010

International Academic Programs (IAP) offers more than 150 study abroad programs to UW–Madison students across campus. Learn more about the study abroad opportunities from IAP at the following information sessions. Sessions Study Abroad 101 Learn how to find the right program, how credits transfer to UW–Madison, and about funding options. No need to make an appointment- just show up to learn how to plan for study abroad! Daily [Monday – Friday], 2:30-3:00 p.m. 250 Bascom Hall Florence Summer Music Info Session Learn how you can study music in Florence on this three week summer program. Talk to a study abroad advisor about how you can make this opportunity a reality! Wednesday, January 20, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Humanities Room TBA Netherlands Programs Info Session The Netherlands is a country steeped in history and tradition. Explore different program opportunities, meet with past program participants and learn about the country’s rich culture. Monday, January 25, 4:00-5:00 p.m. 260 Bascom Croatia Program Info Session Learn about our three-week summer study abroad program in Croatia. Meet former students and speak with advisors to hear about how you can earn three credits in this amazing country! Monday, January 25, 4:00-5:00 p.m. 336 Ingraham England Programs Info Session Explore academic and internship opportunities in five different English cities. Talk with past participants and a study abroad advisor who can help explain all of the opportunities available in England. Tuesday, January 26, 4:00-5:00 p.m. TITU Memorial Union French Programs Info Session Study the French language while living in France, Belgium, or Senegal! Meet with past participants from the programs as well as a study abroad advisor to help you explore your options. Tuesday, January 26, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Van Hise, Room TBA Australia & New Zealand Info Session Learn about the many study abroad options in Australia and New Zealand. Choose between Wollongong, Sydney, Perth and Auckland for your study abroad program! Wednesday, January 27, 4:00-5:00 p.m. 336 Ingraham Ecuador Summer Program Info Session This new four-week, faculty-led program in Quito focuses on the most important aspects of Ecuadorian culture and society. Meet with a study abroad advisor and learn about Quito, the people of Ecuador and the program’s three-credit course! Wednesday, January 27, 3:00-4:00 p.m. 336 Ingraham Florence, Italy Info Session Learn what it’s like to live in a 16th century Italian villa from past participants of the Florence, Italy program! Meet with a study abroad advisor and learn about the program’s academic focus on Italian language, literature and history. Thursday, January 28, 4:00-5:00 p.m. TITU Memorial Union Latin American Programs Info Session There are over twenty IAP programs in Latin America, from Argentina to Venezuela. Listen to past participants talk about their experiences while learning about academic opportunities, cost information and application deadline dates. Monday, February 1, 4:00-5:00 p.m. 260 Bascom India Programs Info Session Learn about the various study abroad programs in India which include summer, semester and year long dura¬tions! Meet with past participants as well as a study abroad advisor to help you explore your options. Tuesday, February 2, 4:00-5:00 p.m. 260 Bascom CALS Programs Info Session Learn about the programs specifically designed for students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Meet with past participants of CALS programs and a study abroad advisor for information on different opportunities! Wednesday, February 3, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Agriculture Hall, Room TBA Scandinavia Programs Info Session Explore the options available to you in Scandinavia! Choose between programs in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark and discover the rich cultural history all three programs have to offer from a study abroad advisor. Thursday, February 4, 2:30-3:30 p.m. 250 Bascom Madrid, Spain Program Info Session Improve your Spanish language skills by spending either a semester or year abroad in Madrid. Learn about what life is like in Spain’s largest city from past participants and a study abroad advisor. Thursday, February 4, 4:00-5:00 p.m. 260 Bascom Internship Programs Info Session Interested in interning abroad? Internship opportunities are available in many different cities including Nairobi, London, Sydney, Jerusalem, and Brussels. Meet with past participants to hear about different internships and experiences as well as a study abroad advisor to get information on program costs and requirements. Tuesday, February 9, 4:00-5:00 p.m. 336 Ingraham Haifa, Israel Program Info Session Come learn how you can study abroad on a new program in Israel! Meet with a representative from the pro¬gram at the University of Haifa and learn more about this exciting new opportunity. Monday, February 22, 4:00-5:00 p.m. TITU Memorial Union French Programs Info Session Study the French language while living in France, Belgium, or Senegal! Meet with past participants from the programs as well as a study abroad advisor to help you explore your options. Tuesday, February 23, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Van Hise, Room TBA Italian Programs Info Session Meet with past participants of the different programs in Italy to learn about what opportunities exist and which city is a good fit for you and your Italian language abilities. A study abroad advisor will be available to provide you with information regarding program requirements, cost and living situations. Wednesday, March 3, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Van Hise, Room TBA