Dear ACAA,
We wanted to share some updates from Global Education Oregon (GEO) study abroad including that the GEO Study Abroad Fair is right around the corner!
Tuesday, February 25
12-2:00 p.m.
Crater Lake North Room
GEO is awarding a $500 GEO program scholarship to a student who attend the study abroad fair.
Fun fact: The Study Abroad Day is on Monday, February 24! Explore all of GEO’s upcoming events and info sessions.
Upcoming GEO Deadlines:
GEO General Scholarships: March 1
Gilman Scholarship (for Pell grant students): March 6
GEO program applications for summer term: March 15
GEO offers more than 200 study abroad and internship programs in over 60 countries. Students can earn credits toward their major, minor, or general education, while internships through GlobalWorks allow students to gain both internship credits and professional work experience. With 40+ scholarships available to help students fund their programs, GEO offers study abroad experiences for all students! The World is Your Classroom.
GEO Interactive Map
Have you checked out the interactive Global Engagement Map? You can spin the globe and see which programs are offered in countries throughout the world. Explore the map!
Global Education Oregon (GEO) Fun Facts:
- Around 34% of UO undergraduate students study abroad
- GEO offers more than 200 programs to study and intern abroad. Explore GEO programs.
- GEO offers more than 40 scholarships to help students go abroad. Learn more about GEO Scholarships.
- The Freeman Internship Fellowship awards up to $6,500 in funding for GlobalWorks internship students interning in east or southeast Asia.
- GEO runs four centers (London, Siena, Segovia and Oviedo) to provide a UO homebase for students abroad.
- Want to learn more about study abroad opportunities? Our GEO outreach team would love to share resources, promotional materials, and helpful information. Reach out to Peyton Hall, GEO’s outreach coordinator.
- Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Threads, LinkedIn, and Facebook!
Best,
Spencer Smith
Assistant Director of Communications
Division of Global Engagement | University Communications
Office 541-346-3137 | ssmith14@uoregon.edu