Study Abroad Resources

Passport

Applying for a passport might be a bit daunting but it really is easy. Learn how to apply here.

Books and Guides

A Student Guide to Study Abroad - Access a free e-book with all the how-to's including whether study abroad is right for you, choosing a program, and advice for studying abroad!

​Popular travel guidebooks

​​Lonely Planet - Largest travel guide book publisher in the world.

Let's Go - Let's Go Europe provides helpful low-key tips when traveling.   

​Miscellaneous Travel Guide Sites

​Time Out - Worldwide guide to art and entertainment, food and drink, film, travel, and more.

Discounts

Consider getting an International Student Identity Card.

​Meeting New People​

​Meetup - Sometimes walking up to complete strangers and making conversation can be a bit daunting, especially to students who are new to study abroad. You can find locals or expats that may have similar hobbies or interest to you.

Dealing with Homesickness

• Go Overseas lists 26 Ways to Reduce Homesickness while abroad.
• This piece from Levi Bernhardt is a bit more comical but has some valuable information.
• More tips from Greenheart Travel.

Helpful Resources

• Scholarships and Funding for Study Abroad