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Dr. Sandi M. Smith - ArticlesWith a doctorate in Higher Education Administration, from Florida State University, Dr. Sandi specializes in the internationalization of higher education and provides consulting services to colleges and universities exploring ways to initiate, enhance and/or maximize study abroad.
Director of Institutional Relations, Global Learning Semesters Sandi@GlobalSemesters.com My Dad, My TeacherI wrote this list of important memories on the airplane while flying from Virginia to California to visit with my terminally ill father. As it turned out, I was writing this at the very same time that he passed away. I shared this with family and friends at my father's memorial service. Student and Parent Guide: a Relevant Study Abroad ProgramStudy Abroad programs have distinctive characteristics, like students, and thus it is important to find the right “match” between the student and the program. Your friend, or sister, or teacher may have participated in a program that was “absolutely great” for them, but may not be a good fit for you. Thus, a glowing recommendation from someone who went on a program is not necessarily the most appropriate approach to choosing an international program. Legal Liability Relevant to Study AbroadLegal liability is often used as a weapon to guard off the timid or defend the brave. However, many staff and faculty involved in study abroad programs do not understand legal liability and how it should guide the design and maintenance of every study abroad program.
The following article is a layman’s introduction to complicated legal principles and precedence related to the administration of study abroad programs. Institutional Audit: Study Abroad Policies, Procedures and ServicesWhen preparing, reviewing or enhancing your college or university capacity to maximize study abroad programs, it is essential that the institution conduct a meaningful institutional audit to better understand the institution's strengths, weaknesses, and resources relevant to the administration of study abroad programs and services. Why Cyprus for Study Abroad?A look at the potential for U.S. college students to study abroad in Cyprus and the relevance of students and Study Abroad Advisors exploring Cyprus as a relevant and meaningful study abroad destination.
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