Join
us at the CGE Study Abroad Fair on Thursday, September 20
Dewberry
Hall between 11am – 4pm
Study abroad opportunities abound at
Mason! You have a perfect occasion to learn all about them on
Thursday,
September 20 from 11:00am to 4:00pm in Dewberry Hall at the
annual Study Abroad
Fair sponsored by the Center for Global Education. The
deadline to apply for winter break programs is quickly
approaching (October 5th)
so don’t
delay.
Pick up literature, talk to faculty,
former program participants, and program officers to evaluate
among the
possibilities and decide the best fit for your academic career.
Also find out
how to apply for a CGE scholarship and learn how your financial
aid can
be used to cover a program’s cost.
“Make the most of your breaks!” says
Marie alice Arnold, general manager at CGE.
“With a month-long break in December, there is plenty of
time for studying
abroad. Earn credit at exciting destinations from Peru to Bosnia
to Cambodia
and more!”
Take the first step and stop by
Dewberry Hall on Thursday to learn more about these
opportunities, as well as
other study abroad programs: short-term programs during the
winter break and
summer term; semester and year-long exchanges; intensive
language courses; and
internships. Check out the CGE website for complete information.
Featured programs:
March 8 -17, 2013. Sites included are Cape
Town, Table Mountain,
Robben Island, Gold Reef City, Johannesburg, and including a
safari in
Pilanesberg National Park!
·
Winter Break programs
(deadline is October 5th, 2012)
INTENSIVE LANGUAGE PROGRAMS
Ecuador: Spanish Language Study in Quito
France: French Language Study in Bordeaux NEW
Jordan: Arabic Language Study in Amman
FACULTY-LED PROGRAMS
Belize: Ridges to Reefs
Cambodia: Post-Conflict Reconstruction and
Community Development
Columbia: Geology: Volcanoes, Glaciers and
Surficial Processes NEW
Costa Rica: Natural History and Conservation of
Costa Rica
Cuba: "Experience Cuba" History,
Culture, Tourism and Sustainability
Cuba: Foreign Investment, Development and
Global Integration NEW
England: London Theater Tour
England: Public Relations in London
Ghana: Dance in African Culture and Society Special dance presentation at Noon!
Great Cities: A Journey to Post-Communism: Berlin,
Budapest, Belgrade, Sarajevo
Greece & Turkey: Cities and Gods: From Athens to
Istanbul
Ireland: Creative Writing NEW
Italy: Underneath Rome: An Introduction to
Geo-Archaeology
Kenya: Ecology and Conservation
Peru: Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail in
Peru
Switzerland: Survey of International
Organizations
Vietnam: Culture, Politics and Economy
Semester program in Florence (deadline is October 5th,
2012)
Led by select George Mason faculty,
this program offers 12 to 16 resident (graded) credits, students
take courses taught in English. Check the program page for
details:
ITALY: Spring Semester in Florence (open to non-Mason students)
See you at the Study Abroad Fair in
Dewberry Hall on Thursday, September 20th, anytime between 11 am
and 4 pm. See all the
possibilities!
Marie alice
-- Marie alice Arnold, General Manager Center for Global Education George Mason University Johnson Center Room 235 4400 University Drive MS 2B8 Fairfax, VA 22030 United States of America Tel: 1.703.993.2167 Fax: 1.703.993.2153 Email: [log in to unmask] Drop-in Office Hours: Wednesdays and Thursdays 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Don't forget our Study Abroad Fair: September 20, 11 am - 4 pm Dewberry Hall in Johnson Center Creative Writing in Ireland with Professor Art Taylor http://globaled.gmu.edu/programs/facultyled/winterstudy/irelandcreative.html Cities and Gods: From Athens to Istanbul with Dr. Char Miller http://globaled.gmu.edu/programs/facultyled/winterstudy/greece.html