Women's and Gender Studies
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Study abroad and Women's and Gender Studies
St. Norbert College is an international institution that greatly encourages students to study abroad. Study abroad is a key element in receiving a well-balanced education. Please reference our list of study abroad programs that offer courses in Women's and Gender Studies.
Emily Czarnik-Neimeyer '09
Read Emily's story about studying abroad.
Study abroad myths
- Fiction: study abroad costs too much.
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- Fact: study abroad costs about the same as attending St. Norbert College and can even be cheaper with good planning. St. Norbert subsidizes attendance at its study abroad sites with institutional aid.
- Fiction: study abroad doesn't fit with my academic program.
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- Fact: students plan out with a study abroad advisor a schedule that allows them to fit it in their program. Students do not fall behind their academic schedule by studying abroad. General Education (areas 10 & 11), as well as required and elective business courses are available at St, Norbert sites abroad.
- Fiction: It’s dangerous to travel abroad.
- Fact: St. Norbert College sends its students to only the most prestigious international institutions of higher education. These institutions have excellent support services for their foreign student visitors. Further, the College cares for its students and will never send them into dangerous or even potentially dangerous situation. We monitor U.S. State Department reporting on our participant nations daily.
Benefits include
- Broaden your academic horizons
- Learn how to work in a new environment and culture
- Gain an advantage over future job applicants
- Take classes taught by world renowned professors
How to get started
- Attend a study abroad meeting or information session to learn more about study abroad, what it has to offer, and the process for enrolling.
- Check your St. Norbert College e-mail and bulletin boards around campus for upcoming study abroad meetings and information sessions.
- Visit the St. Norbert College study abroad web site.
- Discuss academic options with your faculty advisor.
- Meet with the study abroad staff to consider the exciting possibilities for your future:
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