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  • UMD-Spring Break: Spain: El Camino de Santiago de Compostela/Saint James Way students pose in front of the shrine of St. James.

    Redefining Pilgrimage: The Journey to Santiago de Compostela

    Spanish and Portuguese Lecturer Ginette Alomar Eldredge and the 11 students in her study abroad program trip spent spring break 2024 in Spain on a cultural pilgrimage.

  • Terps Abroad Roundup: ARHU Terps

    Terps Abroad Roundup: ARHU Terps

    The world is your classroom when it comes to studying abroad as an ARHU student.

  • Alyssa Taylor (right) poses with a friend for a selfie.

    The Unexpected Perks of Studying Abroad: South Korea

    Alyssa Taylor ‘24 shares her experience and the unexpected benefits of studying abroad in South Korea during the 2022-23 academic year.

  • Eleanor at an overlook above the Mediterranean in Nice, France

    Eleanor Kaminski reflects on Maryland-in-Nice

    “French was common ground, and I really enjoyed making meaningful connections with my classmates under our unifying goal of improving our French. I enjoyed sharing perspectives and experiences and hearing about the lives my classmates came from."

  • UMD awarded U.S. Department of State grant to expand education abroad

    UMD awarded U.S. Department of State grant to expand education abroad

    The University of Maryland School of Public Health, together with Bowie State University, is expanding its study abroad options for marginalized faculty and students and for students who are Pell Grant recipients, in part due to a grant announced June 13 from the U.S. State Department. The schools were among a select 37 institutions nationwide to receive this 2024 grant.

  • LGBTQ+ Terps Share Their Abroad Advice

    LGBTQ+ Terps Share Their Abroad Advice

    Studying abroad while queer can be daunting, raising questions about safety and belonging. Hear from our LGBTQ+ Terps, who share their advice and stories for other students like themselves.


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