1. Study Abroad? Top Reasons Why Studying Abroad Is A Must

2. ~Academic Credit~ You’ll be having an amazing, diverse experience in a different country while earning credit towards your major, minor, or a required class. LU Gen Ed Goal 9 is waived for all study abroad programs of 3 credits or more

3. ~Cultural Experience~ This is an optimal way to immerse yourself in a completely different culture with language, food, customs, & dress, as well as gain an understanding of the values that influence the people in these countries.

4. ~Experience Personal Growth~ You will develop skills and gain experiences a classroom setting will never provide. It’s an opportunity to discover new strengths and abilities and conquer situations that are otherwise unfamiliar to you.

5. ~Resumé Building Material~ Study abroad enhances employment opportunities in a world that is becoming more globalized, and sets your resume apart from your competitors’.

6. ~Why Be Just Another Tourist?~ Studying abroad is your chance to get a first-hand perspective as well as make lasting friendships around the world!

7. Go to www.longwood.edu/ studyabroad/ for more information on study abroad experiences that will change your life! INTERESTED?

8. The World Is In Your Hands