Save the Date
Study Abroad Fair, Wednesday, September 20
Arkansas Union International Connections Lounge, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Are you wishing you studied abroad this summer? Don't miss another opportunity; get started at the study abroad fair this September! Come meet with faculty, past participants and program representatives. Get information on the U of A Rome Center, U of A faculty led programs, U of A exchange programs and other approved external program provider options, as well as scholarships and other funding information. Study abroad programs are available for all majors, so stop by to learn how to turn your scholastic dreams into a reality! Check it out at: http://studyabroad.uark.edu/fair.
Summer Updates
Office of Study Abroad Summer Hours
Our summer office hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Have a great summer break! And, don’t forget, summer is a fantastic time to start thinking about future study abroad plans.
To Do
Exchange Student Pals Program
Want to get involved with international exchange students on our campus this fall? Become a pal to a new incoming exchange student for the semester or year! We’ll be sending out the Pals information later this summer so STAY TUNED!
Study Abroad Scholarships
It’s never too early to start scouting scholarships!
If you’re interested in studying abroad during the upcoming year, check out the scholarships on our website so you’ll have a heads up on the application deadlines! There are a plethora of scholarships that are available; have a look at the ones we know of here: http://studyabroad.uark.edu/funding. There are many more as well so be sure to do your research!
Apply for Your Passport:
If you haven’t already done so, now is a great time to locate your birth certificate and submit a passport application. You can find instructions on how to apply using the following link: http://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/passports.html. And, be sure to log in to your Hogs Abroad Portal to upload your passport information to your application!
Get Connected! #HogsAbroad
Stay in the loop with U of A students while they’re abroad! Students who are studying abroad will be posting throughout the year, so be sure to check-in and see what’s going on. Follow the blogs at: http://studyabroadarkansas.blogspot.com.
Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram and Twitter. You can also look for our hashtag, #HogsAbroad all over social media, to see more news and posts from students studying abroad!
We look forward to helping you go abroad!
Good luck with finals, and we hope you have a GREAT summer break!
