I learned to become more secure and confident in myself. Studying abroad is a matter of surviving on your own, and it's great knowing that experience will help you later on in life. Colombia Global Exploration Stephens College expands the boundaries of campus life by opening up a world of overseas study opportunities. Students participating in study abroad programs experience the excitement of studying their discipline as practiced in another country, and through living in a new culture, they acquire a deep appreciation and respect for our global community. Learning about the world starts on the Stephens campus.
Students select a study abroad experience from scores of available programs.
Study abroad programs combine academic study with cross-cultural interaction and complement students' major courses of study and foreign language interests. Once introduced to different ways of living, studying, working and communicating, students open doors of opportunity to enter their profession anywhere in the world. Speaking a Language Speaking a foreign language is a valuable complement to a study abroad experience. As international cooperation increases in business, the arts, science and other fields, fluency in two or more languages gives Stephens students a competitive edge. Learning the culture and civilization of another country is facilitated by videotapes, slides and films.