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How to fund your study abroad

January 05, 2022 12:00 AM
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

July 16, 2021 12:00 AM
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

December 05, 2020 12:00 AM
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

April 07, 2020 12:00 AM
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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March 25: Today’s BYU Campus COVID-19 update

March 25, 2020 12:00 AM
The BYU campus has changed drastically due to the spread of COVID-19 throughout the country and the world. Find out how the campus is functioning, what’s open, what’s closed and what’s new.
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Readers' Forum: 11/5/19

November 01, 2019 12:00 AM
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BYU's international relations open doors

September 10, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU is no stranger to international relations. It doesn't reside on a coast and Provo isn't an international hub, but BYU has a surprisingly large international campus in terms of language and international experience.
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Students discuss experiential learning options

September 05, 2019 12:00 AM
Nearly 60% of majors at BYU require some type of internship to graduate. In 2016, BYU President Kevin J Worthen introduced a new initiative focused on 'inspiring learning.' This initiative focuses on experiential learning, encouraging students to take advantage of opportunities such as internships, student employment, volunteer work and study abroad programs.
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BYU international study programs offer options for married students

March 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Tyler Roberts and his wife Mackenzie Roberts shared many experiences while studying abroad, like cooking classes together. (Tyler Roberts)
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Scholarship helps students travel abroad

December 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Losa Smith, a senior studying sociology, poses for a photo during the Asian Pacific Business study abroad last summer. Smith could attend because of the Global Opportunity Scholarship offered by the Kennedy Center. (Losa Smith)
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Spaniard works as BYU travel agent for 40 years

September 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Travel agent Antonio Caballos takes the Spring 2018 Spain study abroad group on a tour through Madrid. (Cristian Torres)
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BYU study abroad, internship programs remain safe, administrators say

July 05, 2017 12:00 AM
Brandon Randall was walking home from a concert in London with fellow study abroad students when he noticed a boat hurrying down the Thames River on June 3. Later that night he found out what the boat had been rushing toward: the scene of the London Bridge attack — just a few bridges down from where Randall's group had been.
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Oxford study abroad adds India to its itinerary

March 10, 2017 12:00 AM
Participants in the Oxford Seminar last year tour Oxford University. (Jonathon Wood)
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BYU offers new study adventures in 2017

January 25, 2017 12:00 AM
After his experience at the BYU Europe Accounting study abroad program in Spring 2015, BYU senior Jared Fowkes encourages students to pursue studying abroad. (Jared Fowkes)
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Language not an important factor for study abroad

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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Kennedy Center's oldest study abroad continues drawing large numbers

November 11, 2016 12:00 AM
Front row, from left: Jaylee Shepherd, Regan Crandall, Hailey Mann, Missy Cloward, Tori Simpson and Erica Woofl. Back row, from left: Abby Bennett, Erica Bennett, Kenzie Kyle and Mckenna Bulloch. All studied abroad in London last summer. (Regan Crandall)
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BYU students study safely while studying abroad

September 13, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students and faculty members pack their common sense when they study abroad, but the Kennedy Center does its part to protect Cougars who travel internationally, according to international program directors.
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Study abroad programs help enrich students' resumes and lives

August 04, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU's International Study Programs provide students with research opportunities, international internships, anthropological fieldwork and the chance to enroll in universities overseas.
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