While studying abroad it is difficult to steam college basketball games due to lack of interest in other countries and the time difference. Die hard SU fans explain how they are fighting to find locations that will show the game despite their remote location. Read more »
While studying abroad in Hong Kong, Claire Moran took a trip to Malaysia. As it was her first time visiting a predominantly Muslim country, she was unsure of the cultural dress code norms. Read more »
Abroad columnist Claire Moran went abroad knowing she would be spending a lot of money but she explains how she has used more money than she expected. She talks about how she is now trying to budget herself in a variety of ways. Read more »
Compared to Western countries which are based off of Christian religions, the East is much more built upon the practices of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism. Read more »
While abroad in Asia, Claire Moran has seen a variety of animals that are very different from the typical squirrels she is used to seeing at her home in Pennsylvania. Among others, there are a plethora of monkeys and elephants. Read more »
Syracuse University officially launched a student-run Instagram account on Jan. 25 to show the SU experience through the eyes of the students. Read more »
Columnist believes that many people are more intrigued when people go to destinations that are not in Europe. She argues that regardless of where a student chooses to study, they will have unique experiences that will be enlightening and that going to Asia isn't as crazy as some may believe. Read more »
SU Abroad won't be making any major changes following recent terrorist attacks in Paris and Istanbul, but will continue to constantly review and refine security protocol. Read more »
Claire Moran spent months reading about Hong Kong before actually hoping on the plane and heading to her SU semester abroad. The research helped to sooth her but she is skeptical about trusting everything she read. Read more »
According to a statement posted on its website, SU Abroad is monitoring recent terrorist attacks and is discouraging independent travel to some parts of the world. Read more »
Eight students studying at the Syracuse University Strasbourg Center were at the Stade de France, a soccer stadium in Paris, on Friday when suicide bombers killed four people at the stadium in a series of terrorist attacks on the city. Read more »
A group of six students studying at SU Abroad's center in London relied on a stranger to help them navigate the city and find shelter during the Paris attacks. Read more »
SU Abroad columnist Jack Rose describes his personal experience during the Paris terrorist attacks and explains why he won't change his travel plans or other behavior in response to the attacks. Read more »
Syracuse University students who were visiting Paris the day of the terrorist attacks recall their experiences navigating the city in the midst of attacks that killed 132 people. Read more »
About 150 members of the Syracuse University community gathered to honor the victims of the Paris, Beirut, Russian Metrojet Flight 9268 terrorist attacks. Read more »
Abroad columnist Jack Rose gains a new perspective on soccer after going to his first games abroad and comparing them to what he's seen in the states. Read more »
Changes to SU's study abroad policy have had an unknown effect on enrollment, but SU has partnered with an organization to expand abroad outlets. Read more »
Last Wednesday one of Syracuse University’s summer study abroad programs — Paris Noir — was cut by the university, a decision that has sparked pushback from students. Read more »
A new grant for Syracuse University students is hoping to attract students to smaller programs within SU Abroad. A $1,000 grant will now be available… Read more »