Monday, March 23, 2009

Going Global: Exciting Opportunities for LTU Students

LTU Business Management and IT students have some exciting opportunities to study abroad. In an increasingly global business world, it is important for professionals to have as much experience interacting with other cultures as possible. Listed below, you will find brief descriptions of these exciting opportunities, along with relevant dates and other important information.

Junior/Senior Elective in Paris
Take your junior/senior Core Curriculum elective beneath the Eiffel Tower this summer!
Deadline to register
: March 31, 2009
Dates: May 13-July 10 on campus, July 21-August 11 in Paris
Requirements:Junior standing or above (by 5/09) with 3.0 or better GPA
Contact: Alice McHard in A116 (mchard@ltu.edu)

A Full Semester in England
Through a partnership with Harlaxton University, LTU students can study for an entire semester, or even an entire year, and earn LTU credits. Harlaxton is about 40 minutes outside of London, England. Business course and humanities courses are offered there, with selections varying from semester to semester.
Deadline to register: Varies depending on the semester you wish to start at Harlaxton
Dates: Fall and/or Spring semesters
Contact: Melissa Grunow, Leadership Programs Coordinator (mgrunow [at] ltu [dot] edu)

Teach English in China
During the summer, you can spend time with fellow LTU students teaching English to Chinese students. Quest credit is available for this opportunity, which can carry funding possibilities.
Contact: Melissa Grunow, Leadership Coordinator

Opportunities also exist in Germany, South Africa and more. Check this website for details: http://www.ltu.edu/leadership/studyabroad.asp

Take advantage of these opportunities to see the world that lies beyond our front door!

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