Global Updates
Exploring a new environment doesn’t necessarily require a passport or a tr
Lee Burras and Amber Anderson lead the Soils, Crops, and Natural Resources study abro
By: Amber Friedrichsen
Our office would like to congratulate graduating seniors Ellen Reed, Stefany Naranjo, Haley Stahl and Mikayla McKenna as recipients of the Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences CALS Council Senior Awards.
From a young age, Stefany Naranjo knew she wanted to play an active part in the fight against hunger.
Finding ways to grow local fruits and vegetables sustainably. Teaching children about agriculture, culinary science, natural resources and more. Learning to collect data to determine animal population numbers in certain locations.
Many students return from their study abroad personally impacted and excited about their experience. In international experience is something you will remember forever, but your time abroad doesn’t have to end when you return.
Our office would like to congratulate graduating seniors; Esperanza Moothart, Hans Reinsche, Alyssa Swehla, Madelyn Main, Erin Chalupa and Brianna Gorhamon on being selected for the Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences CALS Council Seni
This spring, the CALS Study Abroad office hosted two virtual events: Marketing Your Study Abroad Experience and Explore Study Abroad. We know not everyone can make it to these events, so we've saved the recordings to our YouTube channel. Check them out!
During Women’s History Month, it is important to recognize women leaders who have made an impact on our world and inspire other women to make a difference.
With the AgCareers fair on Tuesday, February 2nd, our office thought we would share a little information about study abroad and resumes, including where you can put study abroad on your
To celebrate International Education Week, we reached out to some recent CALS alumni, Liam Vincent (Ag Bus & Agron ‘12) and Lexi Delaney Ammann (AnSci & AgEds ‘18), to share their experiences studying abroad and how it has impacted their careers so far. Check out their answers and advice below!
There are so many apps available that offer travel advice and services, but which ones are the most useful? Check out this list of apps that are must-haves for any student studying abroad!
For the eighth and final week of the Cyclones Abroad video blog series, Luke's video focuses on some final points before ending his series, including the value of networking and maintaining relationships from your internship and using your experience to get a job.
For the seventh week of the Cyclones Abroad video blog series, Luke talks about wrapping up his internship experience, making the most of study abroad, answering commonly asked questions about study abroad, and so much more!
On November 8, 2020, colleges and universities are encouraged to celebrate the success of first-generation college students, faculty, and staff on campus as part of First-Generation College Celebration! In 2017, the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) and the Center for First-generation Student Success launched the inaugural First-Generation College Celebration. Given the continued success of this event, COE and the Center now partner to make this celebration an annual event.
For the sixth week of the Cyclones Abroad video blog series, Luke talks about reflecting, including why its important, how to reflect, and reflecting before and after your study abroad experience.
Keep your eyes on our blog and social media to see Luke's new videos every Friday!
For the fifth week of the Cyclones Abroad video blog series, Luke talks about some important topics that students will encounter when they're abroad, including the importance of cultural competency, what resources students should locate/know about, and how to deal with homesickness and
For the fourth week of the Cyclones Abroad video blog series, Luke talks about what his internship goals are during his time with Blessman International. Luke also dives into what it takes to become a Gilman Scholar.
Traveling to a different country can seem overwhelming, but it is one of the best experiences you can have! Whether you are a seasoned traveler or this is your first time travelling abroad, there are several things that you can do to get the most out of your study abroad experience.
For the third week of Luke's Cyclones Abroad video blog series, Luke talks about what study abroad means to Luke, even though he is not currently studying abroad.
For the second week of Luke's Cyclones Abroad video blog series, Luke talks about what his internship looks like this semester, his responsibilities and what he did during his second week with Blessman International.
The Iowa State University Family of the Year is an honor that is given to a family that shows a strong connection and pride for ISU.
Luke Sloterdyk, a Senior in Global Resource Systems, planned on an international internship with Blessman International. Although he is not able to complete his internship on site due to the pandemic, Luke has the opportunity to complete a virtual internship with Blessman Internati
So, you’ve decided you are going to study abroad and are counting down the days until your adventure. No matter what part of the world you are traveling to, you will experience new cultures and interact with new people, but what if you are unsure about your foreign language skills?
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