AGLS ( study abroad opportunities) Flashcards

1
Q

Who was the speaker for the study abroad opportunities lecture?

A

Andrea Mendoza and Dan Punham

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2
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What does IRAP stand for?

A

Introduction to Research Abroad Program

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3
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What type of program is IRAP?

A

Faculty-led program

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4
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What are the program dates?

A

May 14 - May 27, 2023

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5
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Where will you travel to in the IRAP?

A

Study in the Yucatan(Mexico)

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6
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What kind of academic experience is the IRAP program?

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Multidisciplinary experience

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7
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What is Global Competency?

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global fluency, adaptability, interpersonal skills, global awareness

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8
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Are the IRAP programs hands on research experience

A

yes

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9
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how much does it cost to go on an IRAP

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$2300

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10
Q

around how many students study abroad in COAL

A

5900

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11
Q

how does tamu rank in the US for sending students abroad?

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1

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12
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what percentage of students that participate in faculty- led study abroad programs

A

40%

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13
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what are some academic benefits to study abroad?

A

continue coursework in your degree
Earn academic credit
Graduate earlier
Practical learning environment
Field experience

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14
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what are some career benefits to study abroad?

A

Global competency
Intercultural communication
Transferable skills
Networking
Build your resume

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15
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what are some are some personal benefits to study abroad?

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Confidence, maturity
Flexibility, adaptability
Global network of friends
Second Language
Experiential learning opportunity
New perspective of yourself and the world

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16
Q

what are the options for an international experience?

A

Faculty-led
Exchange
Affiliate providers
Field trips & student groups
Intern, Research , Volunteer - Affiliate providers, College or department, Self-acquired, Student groups

17
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what are some options for funding?

A

Scholarships
Financial aid
personal
Fundraising

18
Q

what are the steps you need to take to get into an IRAP?

A

Define your objectives
Meet with your academic advisor
Research funding
Apply for the program
Meet with your study abroad advisor
Apply for scholarships
pre-departure planning
Live your best #agLIFEabroad
Re-entry and reflection