The students choose from more than 70 affiliated universities in Europe, Asia and Central America. Spain, France, Italy and the United Kingdom are four of the most popular of the 16 countries that students chose from. Other countries included Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Taiwan and Zimbabwe. Rezvani-Lopez said, the students' choices were influenced by exotic locales, the desire to pursue a special interest of study or because of familial connections in the area. Rezvani-Lopez said that international study is an educational as well as a life experience.
Students come back matured.
Study abroad students receive academic advisement prior to their departure. But Rezvani-Lopez cautions that the key for students' academic success abroad is to be flexible with their courses.