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COVID-19

The omicron variant effects worldwide and nearby

By Ash Pitcher
December 02, 2021 12:00 AM
Less than a week ago, omicron, the latest strain of COVID-19, was officially classified as a 'variant of concern' by the World Health Organization.
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Campus News

Study abroad directors detail upcoming programs

By Rebecca Nissen
November 19, 2019 12:00 AM
Students from BYU travel all over the world to experience different cultures and learn in different environments. Whether for their major or for fun, students can do everything from reporting for the Olympics to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.
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Campus Events

Study abroad aids experiential learning, provides business experience

By Holly Ferguson
November 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Paul Hatch and Hunter Hutchins ride an elephant during an excursion on the Asia Pacific business study abroad in Thailand. (Paul Hatch)
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Travel

Learning abroad can be an affordable investment

By Andrew Zaugg
September 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Booths set up during the Study Abroad Fair on Sept. 20, 2018 represented all of the 200+ study-abroad programs offered by BYU. (Claire Gentry)
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Good in the Universe

BYU student reconnects with family on Spain study abroad

By Mckayla Robinson
September 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Video by Isabella Vaughn
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Travel

BYU experiential learning thrives in Spain

By Jacob Osborn
June 19, 2018 12:00 AM
The classroom had many of the same characteristics found in any similar room at BYU. Students dressed in everything from sweatpants and T-shirts to sun dresses and hair bows. Some listened intently, and others were distracted with their phones.
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Campus News

What Spain, Catalonia conflict means for BYU students abroad

By Jillian Argento
November 22, 2017 12:00 AM
A group of 22 BYU study abroad students visit the ancient city of Toledo, Spain during Fall 2017. (Whitney Snow)
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Devotionals and Forums

Diane Reich speaks about reluctance to grow

By Kate Blood Ferguson
June 06, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU professor Diane Reich speaks to students in a devotional address on June 6, 2017. (Danielle Jardnie)
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Campus Events

Study abroad fair helps students 'get out of Provo'

By Kaleena Mckell
January 18, 2017 12:00 AM
Students visit booths at the Study Abroad Fair to find out more information about international opportunities. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Campus

Language not an important factor for study abroad

By Whitney Hales
January 13, 2017 12:00 AM
Kennedy Center representatives assure students on study abroad programs they can focus on architecture, landscaping and views instead of being concerned about how to ask for the nearest bathroom in a foreign language.
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Devotionals and Forums

BYU devotional address links BYU to Jerusalem

By Anne-Greyson Long
October 04, 2016 12:00 AM
David A. Whitchurch, professor of ancient scripture, spoke on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, about the LDS Church's historic and current presence in Jerusalem. He said students should continue to pray for the Holy Land. (Ryan Turner)
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Campus Events

BYU students study abroad despite Zika

By Carley Porter
October 03, 2016 12:00 AM
Talk of the mosquito-carried Zika virus has been swarming worldwide. Outbreaks have occurred in Latin America, Africa and Florida, where mosquitoes thrive in the hot and humid climates. More recently, Zika has also been found in Utah.
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Campus

Beyond BYU gives students a head start in nation's capital

By Lauren Stolworthy
May 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Beyond BYU participants stand in front of a statue of Brigham Young with host Joseph Johnston, Office of the Secretary of the State, Legislative Group. (Kellie Daniels/Beyond BYU Event Planner)
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Life

How to fashionably and effectively pack for a study abroad

By Calee Naylor
May 04, 2016 12:00 AM
Some BYU students went from prepping for final exams to packing their bags for travel abroad with the Kennedy Center International Study Abroad programs.
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Sports

Tips for the BYU student traveler: Travel comfortably while traveling cheap

August 26, 2014 12:00 AM
Traveling around the world can be a fun, educational and comfortable experience even if traveling on a college student's budget. Some preparatory steps ensure that money does not define the experience.
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Campus

Olympic torch excites study abroad students

By Sam Petersen
January 23, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU students studying abroad look forward to witnessing Russian history in the making at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, despite security threats.
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Campus Events

Study Abroad Fair exhibits BYU's international programs

By Veronica Destro
January 21, 2014 12:00 AM
Students had the chance to win free air-fare to their study abroad program of choice at the Kennedy Center's study abroad fair. Photo by Lucy Schouten.
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Life

Weekly five: Study abroad programs for any major

By Emily Parkinson
January 22, 2013 12:00 AM
Hundreds of BYU students file through the halls of the Kennedy Center every year in hopes of pursuing their own study abroad experience. While many programs lend themselves to specific majors, there are options for undecided majors or those simply looking to expand their horizons. Here are some programs to consider:
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