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January 2019 Newsletter
Welcome to our first Center for Global Education newsletter. In this e-mail, you'll find information regarding study abroad opportunities at Chapman University. Our newsletters will highlight upcoming events, students stories and more!
Study Abroad Fair
Stop by to meet with representatives and faculty from semester study abroad programs, summer Travel Courses, and summer International Internships. The L.A. Passport Agency will be there to answer your questions about obtaining or renewing a passport.
Tuesday, February 19, Attallah Piazza, 10-2 p.m.
Gilman Scholarship Workshop
Pell Grant recipients will learn more about the Gilman Scholarship application process for study abroad and tips for writing a winning essay! Register today.
February 1, 10 - 11 a.m. and February 4, 3-4 p.m. at the Cross Cultural Center.
Welcome Incoming Exchange Students
Chapman University would like to extend a warm welcome to exchanges students from the following countries: Scotland, France, Netherlands, Germany, Taiwan, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Finland, Mexico, and Belgium. As new members of the Chapman community, they will be studying Business, Economics, Management, Communication and Film this Spring. We look forward to meeting our future Panthers and hope you all have a great semester at Chapman.
Welcome International Students
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) would also like to welcome all new and returning international students. We are proud to have a global campus with students from 68 nations. We wish you a great school year!
Gilman Scholarship Recipients
Two Chapman students have received the prestigious Gilman Scholarship to study abroad in the spring. Learn about this opportunity and how the winners plan on making a difference.
Education Abroad Applications
Summer 2019 Travel Course opportunities are now open with most requirements due March 26. Spring 2020 semester study abroad applications will open on January 28 and are due May 3.
Attend a First Steps session for either application and learn about selecting a program, how you can afford to go abroad, and your next steps.
CGE on Campus
Spring Orientation – January 23
International Student Orientation - January 25
Family Spring Summit – February 23, 11-12 p.m.
OPT session – ISSS will hold OPT sessions for international students in F-1 status who plan on working after graduation (Spring 2019 or Summer 2019). This session will cover the regulations and rules for OPT as well as the application process.
February 20, AF 209C, 3-4 p.m.
February 21, AF 209B, 12-1 p.m.
Hong Kong Reflections
Aaron Chen (’20) gives an honest reflection about self-care practices and finding community and confidence while studying in Hong Kong during Fall 2018.
Picture Diary
See how one student made the most of her international travel. Dara Feller ('20) shares her top 9 tips for studying abroad
