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BYU community members celebrate No. 1 rankings by drawing attention to students
The BYU community reacted warmly to a handful of recent public recognitions by focusing on the university’s students and mission statement.
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BYU Kennedy Center announces new details for upcoming photo contest
The BYU Kennedy Center recently announced changes to the timeline and prize awarded for its annual photo contest.
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BYU Kennedy Center promotes international experiential learning through Study Abroad Fair
The David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies at BYU hosted a Study Abroad Fair on Sept. 19, informing students about experiential learning opportunities.
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BYU students explore world religions and belonging abroad
The author of this article participated as a student within the Global Faith, Belonging and the Media study abroad program sponsored by BYU’s School of Communications. She wrote the article as part of her coursework in the program and conducted interviews with her classmates and professors to complete it.
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Struggles and Successes: first-generation college students at BYU
Graduating senior Alex Muti never planned on going to college, but his life changed when BYU offered him an athletic scholarship to play football.
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BYU student weaves family history into music education
Music education major Oscar Safsten is intertwining his Swedish heritage with his BYU education.
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BYU study abroad programs rank top in nation, impact student lives
An Open Doors Report showed BYU ranks top in the country for taking students on study abroad trips.
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BYU named university with most students abroad
BYU has been ranked the U.S. university with the most students abroad by this year's Open Doors report.
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Study abroad resources available for students
BYU study abroad programs offer a variety of financial aid and scholarship opportunities, allowing more students to participate in international study programs.
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BYU's diverse study abroad programs
Chocolate tasting in Germany, gardening in the Mediterranean, going on an African expedition and enjoying Italian living in Siena are some of the many study abroad trips and internships BYU students can participate in.
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BYU students in Morocco weather the quake
BYU study abroad students in Morocco may have been a little shaken on Friday, Sept. 8, but they are alive, well and are doing what they can to help the community in the aftermath.
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Kennedy Center contestants reveal moments behind winning photos
BYU’s International Study Program Photo Contest winners shared the process behind their winning shots that are now on display in the Kennedy Center.
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World-renowned venture capitalist gives back to BYU Sandbox Program
Mike Levinthal, a famous venture capitalist from Silicon Valley, changed the lives of BYU Sandbox entrepreneurship students by striving to inspire them to develop curiosity, motivation and lasting relationships.
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BYU students and faculty face travel complications on study abroad trips in Europe
BYU students and faculty studying abroad in Europe are experiencing long wait lines, canceled flights, delays and travel detours caused by labor shortages, strikes and a resurgence in travel after two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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How to fund your study abroad
Do you want to go on a BYU study abroad but are stumped on how to come up with the money to pay for it? Well, don’t give up! BYU and the Kennedy Center offer incredible resources to help students finance their foreign experiences. Make sure to apply for scholarships as soon as possible and watch out for deadlines. Start by checking out the Kennedy Center'sfinancial aid siteand thescholarship site.
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First study abroad programs since pandemic to begin in fall
This fall semester over 200 BYU students will be traveling abroad for internships or international study programs. This will be the first semester of BYU-approved international travel through the Kennedy Center.
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Spring Term study abroad programs canceled, still open for summer and fall
BYU study abroad programs through the Kennedy Center have been canceled for spring term but are still currently open for summer and fall.
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How to explore new cultures while quarantined
Glassy blue and white coasters sit on Monte Swain’s dining room table in his suburban Utah home, a seemingly far off momento of past adventures abroad. The coasters display the same marble inlay artwork used on the Taj Mahal walls built in the 17th century. Marble inlay was perfected by the Mughal artisans, a delicate process that involves carefully cutting and engraving marble shapes by hand. Swain has held on to these prized souvenirs for their beauty and the memories attached to them from past trips to India.
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