2. Why? “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark TwainMark Twain “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. AugustineSt. Augustine

3. What does a typical student do on study abroad?  Semester or year abroad  Humanitarian projects  Field camps  Intro to Process Engineering in a different culture  Language learning  Design teams  International competitions  And more!

4. All Levels of Involvement  Full year  Semester  Summer  Spring Break  Short-term  Conferences  Competitions  Classes

5. Where do students go? Almost anywhere! 2014-15 Semester or year Finland, Germany, Japan, Norway One to two months Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Italy, Mongolia, Turkey Less than one month Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Germany, Honduras, Iceland, India, Nepal, Panama, Turkey

6. Humanitarian Projects ESA community project in Colombia w/partner university Javeriana in the community of Usme, Bogota

7. Humanitarian Projects ESA w/ students from partner university Javeriana (Colombia) at Pine Ridge collecting aggregate for a concrete building project.

8. Humanitarian Projects ESA project in Chile

9. Humanitarian Projects ESA project in Chile

10. Humanitarian Projects Lucas Haan (ME), Casa Montana, Chile Caine Shagla (CEE), Mike Runia (ME), Anudeep Potlapally (CSC) at hippo pond in Tanzania

11. Process Engineering in another culture CHE/ME (Process Engineering) Intro to German Engineering (Frosh/Soph)

12. Field Camps The Blue Mosque in Turkey after field camp

13. Design Teams CHE Advanced Senior Design Project – Germany

14. How do you fund study abroad?  ESA – fundraising  Financial Aid  Federal and Other  Scholarships – SDSM&T  Brass LIFE Award  Frank Family International Fund  Scholarships – External  Gilman (must be Pell grant recipient)  DAAD  Critical Language Scholarship  Boren  Other

15. Language Learning Summer Abroad in Japan

16. International Competitions Mining Engineering in Australia – Mining & Mucking Competition

17. Semester Abroad Semester Abroad in Germany Semester Abroad in Finland

18. Semester Abroad Semester Abroad in Norway Semester Abroad in Dominican Republic

19. Mines Advantage https://www.facebook.com/minesadvantage

20. Coliseum in Rome From the top of Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano The Great Wall in China World Travel

22. When should you go? It depends on YOU Opportunities for freshmen through PhD How do you get started? Watch for opportunities, like short trips Plan on an experience Talk to your advisor Visit the Ivanhoe International Center

23. Want to know more? Attend a presentation by students or faculty Attend a funding session September 3, 4:30 PM, Bump Lounge Join the Facebook group – SDSMTstudyabroad Get to know an international student

24. Thank you!