News and Announcements

Office Closed Friday, November 20th

The Office of International Programs and Exchanges will be closed for a staff retreat Friday, November 20th 2009.

Announcing the Drama Departmental program in Rome!

Staging the City: Roman Performance, Power, and Identity, from Empire to Enlightenment

March 29-June 4, 2010
15 Credits
Apply Online
Application Deadline: November 20, 2009
http://courses.washington.edu/rome10/index.shtml

Honors Program in Rome and Istanbul

The Honors Program in Rome faculty will be holding an information session Wed., November 18, from 5:00 - 6:00 in Mary Gates Hall 206 to discuss the details of their 8th-annual summer program. "Mediterranean Crossings" will be offered during Summer A-term for 15 credits. In addition to Rome, this year's program includes travel to Istanbul! For more information visit their website.

Info Session: Communication Switzerland Program

Please join Program Directors Crispin Thurlow and Kristine Mroczek for an information session Thursday, November 5, from 5:30 - 6:30 in CMU 202 to learn more about this exciting study abroad program. Titled "Making Place: Tourism, Culture and Global Communication" this program will be offered during Summer A-term and includes travel to Switzerland, Munich, Paris and Florence. For more information contact com322@uw.edu or visit their website.

Fully-funded internship opportunities in Germany

The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals (CBYX) is currently accepting applications from students and recent graduates who are interested in living, studying, and interning in Germany on a full-year, funded fellowship.

On-line Orientation!

Going abroad? Complete the mandatory study abroad orientation on-line. Following the completion of the orientation, you will have an opportunity to participate in a research project based in the Psychology Department at the UW. The study includes the completion of two brief online surveys that look at students' study abroad experiences. There are several opportunities to win $100 Visa gift cards!

IPE Fee

As of Summer 2009 the IPE Fee is $250 for each quarter option; $375 for each semester option; or $750 for each academic year option you wish to be concurrently enrolled. These fees will be charged to your UW student account and are non-refundable.