Make the most of summer 2022 by studying abroad. We have programs – and scholarships– for both graduate and undergraduate students.
Here, Prof. Daniel Preston, shares the benefits of studying abroad with a spotlight on Portugal. Interested? Apply by January 21st!
What makes the Portugal program special?
PRESTON: Sustainable development is the centerpiece to how the world addresses its most pressing problems, and there is no better place to study the topic than Lisbon, Portugal. Theory and practice come together where students can learn from leading experts and practitioners in the classroom and engage with sustainable development tangibly through site visits and excursions.
Why should students study abroad?
PRESTON: Study abroad rounds out your university education to prepare you to be successful in an interconnected world and better understand the world as a global citizen.
What is one fun fact about you?
PRESTON: I used to be able to kick a 55-yard field goal; I’m still happy to challenge anyone to a punt, pass and kick competition.
What type of students should apply to study abroad in Portugal?
PRESTON: I am looking for students who have a strong academic commitment and care about the future of our planet.
What is your favorite part of running international programs?
PRESTON: I especially enjoy hearing from former students who were transformed for the better by their experience abroad.
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