Students

Students who study abroad are given a chance to learn in both traditional and non-traditional ways. They gain immeasurable cultural understanding in an increasingly global economy, and may even make lifelong friends.

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    See what our exchange students and faculty saw during their experiences. Be sure to visit our multimedia page!

Study Abroad

Travel or study abroad opportunities have included Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Beliz, Nicaragua, Italy, Germany, France, Spain, Greece, England, Ireland, Wales, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Ghana, Egypt, Turkey, and Hong Kong. More about Studying Abroad >>>

Faculty Exchange

Faculty exchanges, through the VaCIE-VCCS international exchange program, have taken participants to the UK, the Netherlands, India, and Ghana. Institutional partnerships have been created in additional countries, including Russia, Mexico, and Rwanda. More about Faculty Exchanges >>>

Cultural Awareness

Cultural awareness days and international student lunches are among the activities held on campuses all over Virginia, allowing students, faculty, and staff to share food, national dress, and cultural heritage.