What are some of the benefits of studying abroad? Is this something parents and students should discuss over the semester break?
Mr. Kenney: It isnt too soon for parents and students to start talking about international study. We have over 800 students studying abroad this academic year. The immediate benefits of international education can be academic, such as studying a new field or enhancing your learning in a new way. We can send students all over the world to perfect their abilities in a language theyve already studied or to learn a new one and, naturally, the best way to learn a language is to go to a country where it is spoken. (Of course, we also have many English Language programs.) In the long term, study abroad makes students more empathetic to other cultures, more confident, and more aware of world events. They also become more aware of career options and career goals, more willing to take challenges and, for these reasons, more attractive to employers. Fresh@News: Which of these programs should current freshmen be thinking about? Mr. Kenney: There are a few different possibilities. Many freshmen go
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