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BYU keeps a close eye on global security amid travel alert, Nice attack
The U.S. State Department issued a travel alert for Americans traveling to Europe during the summer months, and with the recent attack in Nice, France's safety is a concern for many.
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'Harry Potter' leaves books and film, flies onto stage
'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' officially opens July 30, 2016. (Erin Meeks)
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Beyond BYU gives students a head start in nation's capital
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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Summer plan options: Pros and cons
Manny Griffiths is a finance major preparing for his summer internship. Many students choose to do internships to help them find a job. (Maddi Driggs)
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Kennedy Center backpacks travel the globe
The Kennedy Center carries several different Dakine ISP backpacks to choose from for those who are in the study abroad program. (Natalie Bothwell)
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ISIS attacks hurting tourism, but not BYU study abroad
Operatives from the Islamic State struck against civilians in Brussels last week, and Paris last November, leaving hundreds of casualties in their wake. Following the Brussels attacks, the Associated Press reported that ISIS has trained an estimated 400 fighters to launch attacks across Europe.
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Forbes names BYU best college in Utah
BYU was named the top university in Utah by Forbes. Forbes highlighted BYU's impressive programs as well as a large sector of multilingual students. (Universe Photo)
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Study shows more foreign students in the US and fewer Americans studying abroad
Chinese students wait outside the U.S. Embassy for their visa application interviews in Beijing, China. The number of international students studying at U.S. colleges increased by 10 percent last year, marking the largest single-year gain in 35 years, according to new federal data. (Associated Press)
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Paris attacks hit close to home for BYU students and faculty
News outlets and social media platforms directed the world's attention to Paris on Friday, Nov. 13, as terrorists opened fire and detonated suicide bombs in six public places, including restaurants, a stadium and a concert hall. About 129 people lost their lives in the ISIS-led attacks.
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BYU Paris study abroad students safe after terror attack
All 17 students and a faculty member in Paris on a BYU study abroad program have been accounted for and are safe following Friday's terrorist attacks, according to BYU spokeswoman Carri Jenkins.
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BYU alum takes detour, travels between graduation and career
BYU friends Joe Moxon Jon Gillespie, McKay Scoffield, Logan Foutz and Scott Peroon ride camels in Egypt. Scoffield visited 17 countries this summer. (McKay Scoffield)
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BYU students reflect on time spent in Middle East
Zackery Rowley wears the traditional Arabic scarf, or Kufiya. (Maddi Driggs)
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Study Abroad Fair offers the world to students
Students visit the Study Abroad Fair. The Kennedy Center offers over 50 International Study Programs. (Brigham Young University)
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Study abroad programs see record enrollment
Danielle Cronquist stands in front of the Eiffel Tower during a Winter 2012 study abroad in Paris.
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5 favorite study abroad destinations for students
University study abroad programs have increased in popularity. Students who study abroad now account for nine percent of all university undergraduate students nationwide, according to data from the Institute of International Education.
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Kennedy Center holds annual Study Abroad Fair
BYU's David M. Kennedy Center hosted its annual Study Abroad Fair in the Garden Court of the Wilkinson Student Center at the beginning of the Winter 2015 Semester.
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Olympic torch excites study abroad students
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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